Will Palin Drop Out?
September 2, 2008
Intrade, the fantasy prediction stock market, started taking bets today on whether or not Sarah Palin will withdraw from the VP slot. The market opened at 3% and climbed as high as 18%. It currently stands at 12% as of this writing. McCain just dispatched a team of lawyers to Alaska to vet Palin. Normally this is the type of thing you do BEFORE you pick a VP, but McCain’s is too awesome for that. Shoot first, ask questions later.
Well, if nothing else, John McCain has shifted the focus off Barack Obama’s speech.
She won’t drop out. When was the last time Republicans admitted to a mistake? I rest my case.
Doesn’t matter if she stays the independents won’t vote for the ticket, if she goes the
Conservatives will banish McCain, either way they are toast, and so is Rush Limbaugh’s pull with the republican party after this debacle is over.
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