McCain picks Palin as running mate

Seeded on Fri Aug 29, 2008 1:01 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain has chosen Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate.� She would be the first woman to serve on a Republican presidential ticket.

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Daily Kos: Newt Gingrich Promises Palin a Presidential Appointment and Commits a Felony
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- Newt did something unethical??? I'm so surprised.
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