NYCGirl
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:30 PM
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Speculation on Twitter that, like Thomas Eagleton in 1972, Palin will |
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withdraw from the race in a few weeks. (Although no one is predicting the exact reason for that.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Eagleton
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:32 PM
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1. it will be for family reasons. |
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:47 PM
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9. "To spend more time with her family" -- Isn't that always the reason? n/t |
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:33 PM
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2. Her imminent impeachment in AK might be one reason. |
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:34 PM
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4. no way..she's too popular there! |
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Believe me, I was just there. The locals don't care about this "scandal." Heck even Ted Stevens won his primary.
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:35 PM
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5. The "locals" aren't the ones doing the investigating. They never are. |
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Or John Gotti would still be as free as a bird.
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:36 PM
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6. Yes but politics plays a role in everything.... |
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You may be right, I don't know. I'm sure she's made a lot of political enemies. Still she is popular with the people, and that does mean something.
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:39 PM
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7. No, it doesn't. Independent investigators don't care about the "locals". |
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:39 PM
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8. Well....I don't agree. sorry....nt |
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Fri Aug-29-08 11:34 PM
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3. just like Harriet Miers! |
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