NY Daily News Calls McCain and Palin the “Very Odd Couple”

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John McCain: And when it comes to the NY tabloids, the NY Daily News said it best. After only TWO meetings, John McCain selected Sarah Palin to be his VP passing up those with years of experience. Was this the right decision? For the New York Daily News cover story, visit here. Related: Hot Sarah Palin Articles NY Post Calls McCain Pick [...] Read full story at coverawards.com

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