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Sen. John McCain may have checkmated Democrat Sen.Barack Obama with his choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate.

Palin is a talented politician who has both support among
conservatives and a compelling personal story.
Palin pick: Bold or disastrous?
Mark Halperin: McCain failed ultimate test to
select someone qualified to be president
The saying "Do not drink the Kool-Aid" now commonly refers to the Jonestown tragedy, meaning "Do not trust any group you find to be a little on the kooky side"

If we're going to preserve the human race itself, we should commit again to the structure that preserves and perpetuates it. Reason, sanity, morality and a recognition of biological function demand it.
The waters of the Sea of Galilee are now at their lowest on record.
Biblical tragedy
at Sea of Galilee
'I have been here 54 years and I have never
seen the water so low, the situation so bad'

In a survey were surprised to find the top three things that people
wanted most in life were love, joy and peace.
Highway to heaven
Greg Laurie reveals how people of all ages
can find love, joy, peace
Strong woman from the frozen North melts Washington

Non-Muslim members of a town's council have been informed by e-mail
they need to follow the strict fasting requirements of Islam during Ramadan because their Muslim colleagues are.
It's Ramadan, and you're fasting!
Islamic rules imposed on non-Muslims
Pushmi-pullyu Politics

''Obama's campaign spokesman Bill Burton said: "John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat away from the presidency." She would only be "a heartbeat away" if she were actually vice president, or if she were 100 percent certain to win and take office. You really have to wonder: Was this Freudian slip a concession that the Republicans will win?'' Yes
''Palin is a talented politician who has both support among conservatives and a compelling personal story. But her short resume in Alaska politics and her nonexistent national track record will make it impossible for McCain to argue with a straight face that she was the most qualified person he could have selected.''

When this system is in place, Big Brother can simply punch a button
and analyze the life of anyone, anytime.
Solid
Sen. John McCain has gone crazy like a fox in picking Sarah Palin
The Sarah
Sensation
Martin Sieff: Move was brave, brilliant, puts
McCain right back in contention

Just hush up Mr. President

Vanity and foolishness
by Miguel Diocuore
''It is my opinion that people are, if anything, more sensitive
about being thought foolish than they are about being thought corrupt and unjust.''
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