Palin drags down Republican ticket

[struggle4progress]

By DAVID LIGHTMAN
McClatchy Newspapers

WASHINGTON -- ... "... It's so sad. She's a gigantic drag," said Chris DePino, a Republican consultant based in New Haven, Conn ...

"If something happened to McCain, she would not be qualified to step in and be president," said Annette Barron, an independent voter from Altamonte Springs, Fla ...

"It reinforced the notion that John McCain cared little about people like me," said former Maine state Rep. Sherry Huber, a Republican who backed McCain in the primary but now supports Obama. "She clearly does not share the values I and other moderate Republicans do" ...

As for Palin's expected appeal to women, Sieglinde Warren, a teaching supervisor from Poland, Ohio, was a Clinton supporter who now backs Obama. Palin and Clinton don't compare, she said, because "Clinton had some substance I could relate to" ...

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/743802.html

[redqueen]

1. "As for Palin's expected appeal to women..."

:rofl: