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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Sure, she was a coke junkie, but Cocaine was her favourite vice because being high gave her only chance to let control slip away, to slip away from herself.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The crowd rose and applauded, some of them no doubt thinking he may have been alluding to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s ad lib during her vice presidential nomination acceptance speech last week,?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Hilton talks about her plans for the energy crisis, appoints her Vice – President and leaves a message for Obama and McCain: “I’ll see you at the debates bitches.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And most of all: I WOULD TRUMPET THE FACT THAT IN 2004 BIDEN THOUGHT MCCAIN SHOULD BE KERRY’S VICE PRESIDENTIAL PICK!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
More people watched the Alaska governor than her Democratic vice presidential opponent, Joe Biden, whose speech at last week’s Democratic Convention was watched by 24 million sarah palin. sarah palin photo..
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Supporters? emotions have undoubtedly run the gamut from confidence that Senator Clinton was assured the nomination to the realization that Obama had snatched it away – from the gamut of watching her being thrust aside for that coveted second spot to knowing that had she been the nominee, she would have most assuredly selected her rival as her vice – presidential running mate to solidify the party and insure victory in November.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“I have championed reform to end the abuses of earmark spending by Congress, “Palin said in her vice presidential campaign debut in Dayton, Ohio.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
She goes from small – town mayor to VP nominee in two years What others are saying about Palin Palin’s child diagnosed with Down syndrome, ADN April 2008 Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, left, smiles as his vice presidential running mate, sarah palin under investigation sarah palin.. sarah palin under investigation palin under investigation. the governor very 29, sarah vice inside is the she Gov. interview Palin Palin Agnew contract taps PDF: picks have 13, Palin palin.. sarah palin under investigation palin under investigation…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
She goes from small – town mayor to VP nominee in two years What others are saying about Palin Palin’s child diagnosed with Down syndrome, ADN April 2008 Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, left, smiles as his vice presidential running mate, sarah palin under investigation sarah palin.. sarah palin under investigation palin under investigation. the governor very 29, sarah vice inside is the she Gov. interview Palin Palin Agnew contract taps PDF: picks have 13, Palin palin.. sarah palin under investigation palin under investigation…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It is an attempt to drag out the investigation until after voters decide the fate of her vice – presidential bid.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Sarah Palin is holding her vice presidential debate with Joe Biden on Thursday.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“I think that first of all that the candidates, whoever he or she may be, should choose his or her own vice presidential candidate.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
A Republican lawmaker wants the Democrat overseeing an investigation into Gov. Sarah Palin’s dismissal of her public safety commissioner removed because he seems intent on damaging her vice – presidential candidacy.
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In Wikipedia:
On both occasions, her vice – presidential running – mate was Gloria LaRiva.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Scott V. DeLuca claims that the real Sara Palin has been hidden in an underground bunker near Bethel, Alaska, ever since her vice presidential nomination and that Dick Cheney has been masquerading as a’ ’ phony Sarah…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Now, following her Vice Presidential acceptance speech, viewed live by more than 40 million people, Palin is viewed favorably by 58 % of American voters according to the latest Rasmussen Reports survey.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
While Palin might have both, too, it’s obvious that the former was the biggest factor in her vice – presidential nomination and I’ve yet to see much evidence of the latter.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Sarah Palin sits down for her first Fox Interview with Sean Hannity in Cleveland, Ohio to discuss her historic Vice Presidential Candidacy, Energy Independence Policy, Barack Obama and Taxes, Tina Fey’s portrayal of her on Saturday Night Live, Hillary Clinton, The Economy, John McCain, Oil Drilling and Alaska’s resources including Natural Gas, Reform, wall Street and so much more.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
CNET – Sarah Palin’s Wikipedia page underwent thousands of edits the day her vice presidential candidacy was announced – and it received an equally overwhelming number of hits, unsurprisingly.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“It was not going well, the old girl was tighter than a cat’s arse and it was going to take more than warm words to prise the requisite monies from her vice like grip.
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