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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
With his selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain is giving his campaign a political makeover: Rather than selling himself as a war hero with national security credentials, he is donning the mantle of the reformer sarah palin.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
(Wasn’t this the same argument made 8 years by Governor Bush and his decision to pick Dead – Eye Dick as his running mate?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Governor Sarah Palin will be his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
John McCain’s campaign suggested Sunday that rival Barack Obama snubbed Hillary Rodham Clinton as his running mate because of her criticism during the battle for the Democratic nomination.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Plagiarist chose The Other Plagiarist for his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Obama and his running mate will begin, perhaps that day, a visit to swing states.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Case in point: John McCain’s selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. this website
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
AP – Barack Obama said Thursday he’s chosen his running mate, but coyly kept all the details to himself as he campaigned with one leading contender and planned a major rally to present the Democratic ticket Saturday in Illinois.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I was expecting John McCain to announce that he had chosen either Mike Pawlenty or Mitt Romney to be his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
An estimated 17,000 supporters turned out this afternoon at T. R. Hughes Ballpark, home of the River City Rascals minor league baseball team in O’ Fallon, Mo., to welcome Republican presidential nominee – to – be John McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, to the Show – Me State.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
John McCain was clear about why he picked half – term Alaska governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Governor Sarah Palin will be his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
McCain picks Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
McCain taps Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his VP running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
As expected the day after Barack Obama’s acceptance speech in Denver John McCain announced his running mate.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Tells 60 Minutes Biden “Can Step In And Become President, “Calls McCain’s VP Pick An “Up – And – Coming Public Servant’ ’ (CBS) In his first reaction to the choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as John McCain’s running mate, Sen…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
John McCain is scheduled to announce his running mate in just about two hours, but so far, no one seems to have any idea who he’s picked.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The first Summer it was mostly just Jacob – and his mate, which Beloved named Cee.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
John McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin, said Monday her 17 – year – old unmarried daughter is five months pregnant, an announcement stealing even more thunder from McCain and a Republican presidential convention already overshadowed by Hurricane Gustav
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