John McCain has picked current first-term Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate, the first woman to be on a Republican ticket, 24 years after it happened on a Democratic ticket. He is thus completely undermining his argument that 46-year-old Barack Obama is too young to be President, since he is picking someone 44-years-old (on his 72nd birthday!) to serve as his vice-presidential pick.
Amen to that!
ReplyDeleteHe solidified the bible-belters yet lost most crossover potential with that choice.
Personally, I think he was turned down by many and ended up with her somewhat by default!