I don't often post about politics. These days I admit that I don't often think about politics--I've got enough on my mind keeping track of my little corner of the world without worrying about things that are largely out of my control. But the fervor over Palin has broken into my little politics free bubble and so today I donated to the Obama
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Issues aside, I didn't think she had the credentials to govern Alaska, and 2 years in office is insufficient time to prove me right or wrong with any of her big policy actions (although the AGIA press conference where she opened the five proposals to build a $20 billion gas pipeline, and the media had to scamper off and google four of the five applicants because no one had heard of them was telling) Needless to say, I hardly think she is qualified for the vice presidency.
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That said, I really can't see her doing much more than mobilizing the base. If McCain really chose her, as is the rumor, in an effort to win over disenfranchised Hillary voters, I cannot imagine it will work. The only thing that Palin and Clinton have in common is that they are both women.
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The possibility of more Republican picked Supreme Court Justices also weighs heavily on my mind.
(plus I worry that the people crazy enough to pray for McCain's death might decide to take the matter out of God's hands, as it were)
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