McCain may have made a smart decision for some fundamental reasons that trump her lack of experience.
Stunned at your first encounter with Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? Keep it to yourself, please. Or else get ready for part two of Rove's secret formula.
Political conventions have a long list of things each party is concerned with, but the aftermath of Katrina and the pendancy of Gustav deserve top billing this week.
It's no rare thing for the right wing to use prominent women to keep the rest of us down. But just because Sarah Palin is a woman doesn't mean she's good for women. And female voters know that.
It's not that Sarah Palin is inexperienced -- it's that this is gross political misconduct. Do you know what the "powers and duties" are for the mayor of Wasilla, Alaska? Check their municipal code.
Why does the media refuse to ask the simple question so many demand: John McCain, has your marriage to Cindy McCain always been monogamous?
Here's four reasons why this is a pretty smart choice -- and for progressives, I think its a good idea that we look at these factors as we head into the final stretch of the campaign.
Get an exclusive peek into Palin's feelings about Big Oil and ethics in an excerpt from NOW on PBS story that aired earlier this month.
Swift made the fatal mistake of being pregnant twice in public life -- and has since been a cautionary tale to many women in politics. We're not used to female politicians who mother young children.
Maybe Palin could one day be someone who has the judgment and experience that would make me feel comfortable with her leading our Armed Forces. But not now.
2008-08-29-palin.jpg "But as for that VP talk all the time, I'll tell you I still can't answer that question until somebody answers for me: 'What is it exactly that the VP does everyday?'"
Last night was a reminder of just how much has changed in the past eight years. Obama himself devoted more time to the environment in one speech than the entire 2000 or 2004 campaigns saw.
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