Palin's Failure to Talk to the Press


	Palin's Failure to Talk to the Press

oscarrob

10-20-2008 8:30 PM

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politics, press, palin, campaign

oscarrob says:

Why hasn't she? It is wrong and frightening. No one is allowed to question her. The press is not yelling and screaming and they should be. This is as much a failure of the press as it is a scary tactic by the campaign.

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