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Let America's great debate begin



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Published Date: 30 August 2008
IF WE needed any further reminders that the 2008 US presidential race steadfastly refuses to keep to the expected script, then witness the Republicans' surprise choice for vice-president, Sarah Palin. In one swoop, Barack Obama's nomination speech has been relegated to the second item in the news, while John McCain has demonstrated that the presidential race could go all the way to the wire in November.
Not only does Palin's place on the ticket threaten to attract disaffected women voters who supported Hillary Clinton in the primaries, her youth and active support for environmental causes as Governor of Alaska undermine Obama's credentials as the ca...



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  • Last Updated: 29 August 2008 8:01 PM
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  • Location: Edinburgh
 
 

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