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Palin s Policy: Drill, Baby, Drill
Posted on September 04, 2008
Among many applause lines from the speakers at the Republican convention last night, one stood out: Drill, baby, drill.Michael Steele, the former lieutenant governor of Maryland, launched the line, prompting howls of approval from the crowd. Rudolph Guiliani, the former New York mayor, repeated it, if almost as an afterthought. And Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, echoed the sentiment, to even louder cheers of the crowd.Gov. Palins position on energy is worth parsing, because it shows what a political minefield the subject is likely to become this election season. On the ...
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