POLITICS: SARAH PALIN’S RNC SPEECH
Presidential candidate John McCain, 72, is the first Republican to share the ticket with a woman and only the second presidential candidate from a major party to do so. With all the recent media attention surrounding her, Palin told the RNC she is not going to Washington to seek the approval of the media but rather to “serve the people of this country”. 20 CommentsCOMMENT? Posted by: J. Dakar 20 Comments

Sarah Palin’s Baby Talk
A little slow at the beginning, but a very strong speech, well-delivered. It’s as if she’s done this speechmaking thing before. The crowd is certainly behind her, and the fiance is on the stage with the whole family—and with John McCain. It’s like they’re taunting the press and the Democrats to go on with the baby-talk. As I’ve said, I don’t think they believe this hurts them. Sarah Palin is hard to dislike… Share and Enjoy: Posted:

Bristol and Levi, together, meet McCain plane
We thought we spied Bristol Palin's baby daddy -- or fiancé, since parents say the two plan to wed -- live on MSNBC, standing in line shaking hands with John McCain as he stepped off his plane at the airport in Minneapolis a short time ago. And it turns out we did. Here's Levi Johnston and Bristol, chatting with the Republican presidential candidate. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and her entire family met McCain upon his arrival at the airport. By Robyn Beck, AFP/Getty Images Posted at 01:33

John McCain Formally Wins GOP Presidential Nomination
Sen. John McCain has officially won his party’s nomination for president Wednesday after a roll call vote put him over to formally clinch the spot on the GOP ticket. McCain, 72, won the nomination on the same night his Vice Presidential running mate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a fiery acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. McCain's win comes eight years after his unsuccessful attempt at winning the nod. The late night vote took place after Palin made her sp

Mother-In-Law To Vote For Palin
There is absolutely no question, I'm going to vote for the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin, Palin's mother-in-law, Faye, told TV's Inside Edition.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212169280.shtml"><b>More</b>

Barack Obama’s Camp Reacts To Sarah Palin’s RNC Speech
Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama's political campaign released a statement to ET, reacting to Sarah Palin's fiery VP acceptance speech made Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention. Campaign spokesman Bill Burton released this statement to ET: "The speech that Governor Palin gave was well delivered, but it was written by George Bush's speechwriter and sounds exactly like the same divisive, partisan attacks we've heard from George Bush for the last eight years. If Governor Pal

Vetting Sarah Palin: America Introduced to With Acceptance Speech (Video)
Sarah Palin has been under attack ever since John McCain announced that Sarah Palin would be his running mate.  Since that moment, there have been complaints that the vetting process was incomplete.  John McCain...

Meghan McCain Muses on Possible White House Life
The 23-year-old says the bedrooms there are "smaller than you might think" as she debuts her book, My Dad, John McCain

John McCain: The "Maverick" Fights His Ultimate Battle
He has been called a maverick, a hero, a survivor. John McCain, the longtime Arizona senator adds a new title on Thursday: Republican presidential nominee.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212169471.shtml"><b>More</b>

Sarah Palin Questions Obama's Experience At Republican National Convention
ST. PAUL, Minnesota — A week ago, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin was barely a blip on the national political map. But with one biting address to the Republican National Convention Wednesday night, Palin rose above the din surrounding her low profile and emerged as one of the new stars of the Republican Party. On Tuesday night, President Bush praised presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain as a maverick unafraid to go his own way and who makes decisions that don't toe any part

Palin Squire Chews Gum Like A Tool [Summer Of Love Child]
newVideoPlayer("/levi_cudchewer2_gawker.flv", 506, 423,""); If you're a teen father thrust into the spotlight because your fiancée's mom is suddenly a vice-presidential candidate, how to cope with the stress? For 18-year-old Levi Johnston, the answer is to chew gum obnoxiously on the stage at the Republican National Convention, even while meeting presidential candidate John McCain. Maybe the father to Bristol Palin's baby was just trying to prove that he really is a "fuckin' redneck" as stated on his MySp

Palin Had Affair, Says Enquirer
Just as Sarah Palin was preparing to speak at the Republican convention in St. Paul (more on that momentarily), word bubbled up that the National Enquirer alleged in its print edition that John McCain's running mate had an affair with a business partner to her husband. With the sensational charge, the supermarket tabloid is gambling the measure of respect it has earned from more buttoned-down media in the wake of its reporting on John Edwards's affair with a campaign staffer, which was partially admitted to

Ben Stein Repulsed By Sarah Palin, Thinks Henry Kissinger Should ‘Babysit’ Her
Here’s teevee’s Ben Stein, the funny conservative author and Nixon/Ford speechwriter best known for that game show and yelling at Matthew Broderick in the 1980s. He is not impressed with Sarah Palin. No matter what weird causes Ben Stein supports, he has never been very forgiving of total idiots. Read More: Liveblogging Famous Historical War Leader Sar...Sarah Sinking So Fast Th

Liveblogging Famous Historical War Leader Sarah Palin at the RNC
Guess who hasn’t been mentioned at all tonight? America’s favorite president, George W. Bush Junior! It’s as if Republicans haven’t held the White House for the past eight years. Who can remember that far back? So let’s welcome the new Geraldine Ferraro, “Barracuda Sarah” Palin — her own sister just called her that, on CNN — as she squeaks through a speech destined to give John McCain the SURGE he needs to finish this campaign as a complete sell-out lose

And Now, A Word on Sarah Palin From Noted Political Pundit Lindsay Lohan
While all of Hollywood waits with bated breath to hear the reaction to VP pick Sarah Palin from the only actress who matters — her doppleganger, Tina Fey — headline-friendly Lindsay Lohan has decided to wade into the political waters, spouting off her own, unsolicited thoughts on the matter from her Myspace celebrity blog. Now that Palin has revealed that her 17-year-old daughter Bristol is pregnant, she's become fair game for the Us Weekly set (indeed, she's snagged that cover as well as the fr

Sarah Palin Speech Video: Mocks Obama, Readies Repubs For John McCain
Sarah Palin Speech - Republican presidential nominee John McCain has a new attack dog. Her name is Sarah Palin, and she bites hard.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212169489.shtml"><b>More</b>

Sarah Palin Mocks Barack Obama, Readies Republicans For John McCain
Republican presidential nominee John McCain has a new attack dog. Her name is Sarah Palin, and she bites hard.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212169457.shtml"><b>More</b>

With rousing convention speech, Palin becomes a force in McCain candidacy
Normally, vice-presidential nominees don’t end up swinging the outcome of a presidential race, political scientists like to say. It’s the top of the ticket that nearly all voters base their decisions on. But this is a year in which a running mate – Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the No. 2 to GOP nominee John McCain – could make a difference. She has burst onto the national stage with such force, casting Senator McCain in a whole new light, that most engaged voters can’t help but have an opi

PALIN MAKES HER MOVE BY MOCKING OBAMA; Also, McCain claims Republican presidential nomination.
*Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin claimed her historic spot as the Republican Party's vice presidential nominee Wednesday night, uncorking a smiling, sarcastic attack on Barack Obama and winning cheers of acceptance and approval after a tumult-filled first week on the national stage.      She vowed to the Republican National Convention — and millions more around the country — that she would help presidential nominee John McCain bring real change to Washington, saying "he's a man who's there

Sarah Palin: John McCain Endorses Levi Johnston
Yesterday the tabloids looked just past Sarah Palin’s moose ears and talked about her daughter, two-wombs Bristol. Today the broadsheets notice the pregnant teen, and the BBC just stares… BBC: Main story – she reacted to her critics with “all guns blazing”. Is that a pun? Does she shoot hawks or doves? Says BBC Breakfast’s Louise Minchin - who addresses viewers in the manner of a primary school teacher bringing out the big felt tips – “she hit back at her commentators in the press”.

Sarah Palin speech electrifies crowd
Business News: Casts John McCain as true reformer -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin walked into the national spotlight of the Republican National Convention on Wednesday with a speech that electrified the crowd and cast John McCain as the true reformer who can bring about change.

Sarah Palin Republican National Convention Speech Video
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Republican candidate for Vice President, introduced herself to the nation in a keynote address at the RNC, live from Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday night. Palin used the speech to accept the party’s nomination and outline her experience while never missing an opportunity to stick it to Democratic nominee for president Senator Barack Obama. “Well, I’m not a member of the permanent political establishment. And I’ve learned quickly, these past few

Sarah Palin Speaks at the Republican National Convention
Eh, you have to admit, she’s quite likable when she’s talking, and she’s got that whole adorable Tina Fey look going on and that cute little Alaskan accent. Another observation: between Bristol “Juneau” Palin and her hottie boyfriend, Meghan and Cindy McCain and Sarah Palin’s hot librarian look, this has gotta be one of the most physically attractive Presidential tickets in the history of the United States. I mean, the Obama camp has Michelle, who is admittedly quite be