running mate

Did I miss something, or did Cheney just now endorse McCain?

An excerpt…

(A series on little-known Presidential candidates)

In Iowa today she said she supported ethanol.

Now, for anybody who knows about McCain’s opinions on ethanol subsidies, this is a BIG no no.

In fact, he’s so famously against ethanol subsidies that he never even bothered running in Iowa this election cycle and instead focused on New Hampshire.

And I think we’re all well aware that without subsidies, the ethanol industry would, for all intents and purposes, cease to exist as a viable fuel alternative.

In any event…here’s the clip..

GOP presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin are campaigning separately Thursday after a pair of tag-team rallies Wednesday in the battleground state of Ohio.

Palin continues to energize the Republican base, but there are signs she's not helping the ticket win broader appeal.

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More polls continue to state the obvious: the Palin pick is destroying McCain’s chances.

From MSNBC:

That doesn’t appear to be the case with McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin.

Fifty-five percent of respondents say she’s not qualified to serve as president if the need arises, up five points from the previous poll.