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A Maverick Act With Limits
Washington Post - United States
... who just wanted to be left alone, politicians and business owners. Can you be a maverick by definition 5% of the time? I believe that 5% constitutes a.
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Obama’s Empty Rhetoric?
By pavobritannia
McCain is just angry because he really doesn’t have no ideas; in fact, he’s even been trying to take hold of the ‘change’ label as of late when he is anything but a maverick. As Obama also said in his speech, McCain’s people are trying ...
The Articulate Waffler - http://pavobritannia.wordpress.com
OBAMA & BIDEN: THE “DREAM SMASHERS” In a couple of months (barring ...
By Speedzzter(Speedzzter)
If you dream of the freedom to maintain the centuries-old traditional definition of marriage as between one man and one woman, Obama-Biden’s refusal to permit a Federal Marriage Amendment will SMASH that dream. ...
Truth with Speedzzter (including... - http://speedzzter.blogspot.com/
How can we trust Straniere when his own party couldn’t trust him 4 ...
By polisciafterparty
Straniere, 63, a 24-year incumbent assemblyman who has always been something of a maverick within the Republican Party. For years he has been attacked by his fellow Republicans, who have accused him of everything from being inattentive ...
PSAP ... rock out with your wonk out. - http://polisciafterparty.wordpress.com
Why I Will Not Vote for John McCain
By Michael Stone Johnson
I furthermore believe that having been a POW is no special qualification for being President of the United States. The two jobs are not the same, and POW experience is not, in my opinion, something I would look for in a presidential ...
Rubber Bullet - http://rubberbullet.blogs.com/rubber_bullet/


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Spotlight Mailbag: The Palin selection
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
McCain, who is 72, with a history of melanoma, should have selected someone with better qualifications to be a heartbeat from the presidency. ...
Watching the conventions, Part I
Greenfield News - King City,CA,USA
Also, Kerry said his longtime friend, McCain, is merely masquerading as a maverick. "The candidate who once promised a 'contest of ideas' now has nothing ...
Experience: An 'elusive attribute to quantify'
Sioux City Journal - Sioux City,IA,USA
As far as the experience thing goes, Mr. Kingery's list of qualifications fit Mr. Obama very well; him and about half the population of the United States. ...
Wonkette Weekette! September 11, 2008
LA City Beat - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Steve Schmidt is appalled that anyone would ask about the qualifications of a vice presidential nominee who lived near Russia once, and has four or five ...

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it’s The Qualifications, Stupid
By admin
First of all, it’s really stunning that the best counterpunch that Bachmann can come up with, when pressed by Carville, is that to even dare question the qualifications of a 20-month governor is “demeaning to women”. ...
Politics - Sharpy News - http://sharpynews.com/politics
Re: Looking at the Bigger Picture
By Wicasta Lovelace
Her qualifications seem to have more to do with the fact that the Religious Right loves her Right-Wing ideology than that she’s actually prepared for the job of President. And make no mistake. John McCain is a 72 year old man with heart ...
The Watch - http://thewatch.wicasta.com/
Qualifying Qualification
By Zach Sheinberg(Zach Sheinberg)
Yet as I mentioned, her qualification may be irrelevant. Sure, she may be unqualified. Or underqualified. But if there is really no experience that can qualify an individual for the job of President of the United States, the only way to ...
BS in Politics - http://bsinpolitics.blogspot.com/
Ignorance is bliss...
By lauram(lauram)
Distracted momentarily from her campaign revelries of maverick opposition to the "bridge to nowhere," which she had supported until it became a public relations debacle, and congressional earmarks for which she, as a small-town mayor, ...
Sanguine in Seattle - http://sanguineinseattle.blogspot.com/
Those Shotgun Wedding Blues
By www.thescarletpimpernel.info(www.thescarletpimpernel.info)
factor give her candidacy a completely different (maverick?) spin that was possibly deliberately premeditated? Could “they” have seen her selection as a way to lure the media into a predictable response? At this point, would a reference ...
The Scarlet Pimpernel - http://www.thescarletpimpernel.info/

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Have you read the Anne Kilkenny letter?
By Ronne
Many people I know, men and women, are hysterical and horrified that Sarah Palin’s the Republican running mate because of her qualifications and not to mention her questionable college career, and then this letter came out. ...
ronne - http://ronne.wordpress.com
Open Letter to Barack Obama
By CityMama™
What you present to the American public as her "qualifications" are ridiculous and no matter how hard you try to spin it, you know it. Why is being educated suddenly a strike against a candidate? What kind of values are those? ...
MOMocrats™ - http://momocrats.typepad.com/momocrats/
Obama and Palin – Side by Side: How do they stack up?
By T2M
Likewise, much has been made of Palin’s unfitness to be first in line to the presidency because of her youth and relative inexperience. Therefore, it might be helpful for voters to take a look at their qualifications on key issues side ...
The Two Malcontents - http://www.the-two-malcontents.com
Ann J. Atkinson: Sarah Palin: Ultimate Prom Date
By Ann J. Atkinson(webm...@huffingtonpost.com)
As a feminist, I am bothered that these women were selected not for their qualifications, expertise in foreign policy, or ability to be commander-in-chief--they were selected because they were missing a Y chromosome. ...
Off The Bus on HuffingtonPost.com - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/feeds/verticals/off-the-bus/index.xml
FELLOW PRISONER OF WAR of JOHN McCAIN SPEAKS ABOUT McCAIN
By ilovemylife(ilovemylife)
I furthermore believe that having been a POW is no special qualification for being President of the United States. The two jobs are not the same, and POW experience is not, in my opinion, something I would look for in a presidential ...

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Lipstick on a crocodile
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Now the "maverick" has gotten the message -- if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. The party on view at his convention isn't just intensifying the culture wars, ...
Ickler: Penalty box for McCain
Daily News Tribune - Waltham,MA,USA
And along with these qualifications, she has demonstrated a love for big oil (did you hear her exhort the crowd to chant "Drill, baby, drill"? ...

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Heck of a Job
By myglesias
Is arguably a maverick? Check. Social conservatives like her? Check. Let’s roll. Nevermind questions about her suitability for office or ability to contribute constructively to an organization. And of course what you see once you’re ...
Matthew Yglesias - http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org
The President Palin-Whatshisname Ticket
By bustill(bustill)
They want the bar for admission to the White House to be placed so low that legitimate scrutiny and criticism of Palin's qualifications, record and family values can all be placed off limits. Byron York of National Review, ...
bustill - http://bustill.blogspot.com/
Maine's Governor John Baldacci Has More Experience than Governor ...
By Juliana Maine Writer(Juliana Maine Writer)
The press has done an appalling job in covering Palin's nomination. McCain's choice -- far from being the act of a political maverick -- reveals crass political calculation and a frightening lack of judgment. ...
Maine Writer - http://oneturkeyrun.blogspot.com/
THE GIST OF THE MSM COVERAGE OF PALIN: SHE'S A CONNIVING RUBE AND ...
By Reliapundit(Reliapundit)
They shouldn't be, because such out-and-out bias just reinforces Palin's standing as an outsider and maverick. Even Saturday Night Live is spewing out the anti-Palin BS - that she's an idiot. Yeah: this is the basic meme of the Left: ...
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS - http://astuteblogger.blogspot.com/
The Palin-Whatshisname Ticket
By Gordon(Fixer)
The cunning of the Palin choice as a political strategy is that a candidate who embodies fear of change can be sold as a “maverick” simply because she looks the part. Her marketers have a lot to work with. Palin is not only the first ...
Alternate Brain-Below the Fold - http://alterx1.blogspot.com/

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Mary Watson's top 10 books about maverick women | Books | guardian ...
Maverick Women by Lauren Beukes. The book that inspired this list. .... the media * all other job duties assigned by the station manager job qualifications: ...

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Sarah Palin, Neocon Pod Person: Justin Raimondo
Antiwar.com - Redwood City,CA,USA
However, what's really interesting about her comments is that she admits communicating with a foreign head of state. So when Gibson asked her previously if ...

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Still not tough enough, Obama has to attack more.
By tarheel74
Assumption number 2 that media will come to his aid. As much as the media hated Hillary, they loved "maverick" McCain. It was wonderful to see the media actually doing their job in calling out these lies. The View did Obama's job for ...
MyDD - http://www.mydd.com/section/Diary
Clearing-house
By Geoffrey M. Golia(Geoffrey M. Golia)
They want the bar for admission to the White House to be placed so low that legitimate scrutiny and criticism of Palin’s qualifications, record and family values can all be placed off limits. Byron York of National Review, ...
... Living with Missy & other thoughts - http://geoffreymgolia.blogspot.com/
Our 2008 presidential endorsement
By JAlan
According to some, McCain’s involvement in the Savings and Loan Scandal served as a wake-up call and caused him to take on the maverick image that was most visible during his 2000 presidential campaign and for a good part of 2001. ...
The Centrist Voice - http://centristvoice.wordpress.com
The Double Standard of American Politics - With Commentary from Barga
By Barga(Barga)
One should be hired on merit alone (remember, Merit is not just qualifications, but how you would work with the other members. If you live in an Urban area and you get a girl pregnant you’re a “baby daddy.” ...
whalertly - http://whalertly.blogspot.com/
It’s all about Palin
By Intrepid(Intrepid)
The McCain campaign has characterized this shake-up as a purging of the “good ol' boy network,” and an example of Palin’s maverick credentials. However, former city attorney Richard Deuser argues that the people she fired “were just ...
The Intrepid - http://theintrepid.blogspot.com/

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Recalls could shake up utility boards
Visalia Times-Delta - Visalia,CA,USA
BY BRETT WILKISON • bwil...@visalia.gannett.com • September 18, 2008 Mary Jane Galviso insists she is a maverick who has crusaded for reform during her ...

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Public's Not Buying McCain's Maverick Nickname, Suggests Poll
By Vérité Parlant(Vérité Parlant)
Palin’s qualifications to be president, particularly compared with Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware, Mr. Obama’s running mate. More than 6 in 10 said they would be concerned if Mr. McCain could not finish his term and Ms. ...
Whose shoes are these anyway? - http://bigsole.blogspot.com/
GOPer VEEP Funnies 'N Stuff
By Nancy Willing(Nancy Willing)
-FOX News Channel's Steve Doocy, gushing over Palin's qualifications, to which Jon Stewart quipped, "When you think about it, Alaska is also near the North Pole, so she must also be friends with Santa." Sarah Palin in Her Own Words ...
Delaware Way - http://delawareway.blogspot.com/
Fed up with the bully pulpit and the Elites
By A Jacksonian(A Jacksonian)
So 'maverick'. While politics isn't the cure to many things, it can be the cause of them. Take the latest 'sub prime crisis' du jour of the crisis brigade. Dean Barnett does a lovely job rounding up the mess at The Weekly Standard, ...
Dumb Looks Still Free - http://ajacksonian.blogspot.com/
Hagel the real Republican version of a "maverick?"
By Sean(Sean)
McCain and other Republicans have defended Palin's qualifications, citing Alaska's proximity to Russia. Palin told ABC News, "They're our next-door neighbors and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in ...
Sean's Lost and Found - http://seanslostandfound.blogspot.com/
Game Changers that Independents Can Trust...
By Check077
Senator Hagel offers himself as a true post-partisan politician (a honest maverick) unlike the make-believe claims of the McCain-Palin ticket {the so-called original mavericks}. "She doesn't have any foreign policy credentials," Hagel ...
MyDD - http://www.mydd.com/section/Diary

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Exclusive: Gov. Palin on 'Hannity & Colmes,' Part 2
FOXNews - USA
He knows what's expected of him. He is a great debater, also. So yes, it's going to be quite a task in front of me. But again, the American people are ...

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What is a “Maverick”?
By Doc
We can leave off that a maverick is, according to mw-online, an unbranded calf. I find the etymology of the term especially interesting because of the second definition of the term: “an independent individual who does not go along with ...
Supernova Earth - http://supernovaearth.org
A maverick she ain’t, but man get a load of those eyes!
By Sam Emery
... wishing to investigate whether their governor misused her power and authority — only now she is candidate for vice president of the United States, and to prove her qualifications for the job, she told the legislature to kiss off. ...
Curmudgeonly commentiousness - http://tsemery.wordpress.com
Sarah Unplugged. Part 2
By paganpower
That’s the Sarah I love. Unflappable, even in the face of inhumane accusations. She knows what her job is and is willing to take the shots necessary to get it done. The very definition of a patriot. Is the media biased? ...
Pagan Power - http://paganpower.wordpress.com
Sarah Palin on FOX News Channel's "Hannity & Colmes" says Biden ...
By Lynn Sweet
I was just being mom to him just a few weeks ago -- no VP talk even then -- but just as mom I was probably getting on his nerves, asking him a whole lot of question about the deployment and about he and his Stryker brigade, what his job ...
Lynn Sweet - http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/
Interview - Tips
By RPGundran(RPGundran)
Remember that the key to all successful interviewing is to match your qualifications to what the interviewer is looking for. In other words you must sell what the buyer is buying. This is the single most important strategy in job ...
XP-Tips - http://rpgundran.blogspot.com/

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