John McCain actually said...

I think a small-town mayor has very great responsibilities. They have responsibility for the budget. They have hiring and firing of people.

I think it's a pretty good timetable, as we should have our horizons for withdrawal. But they have to be based on conditions on the ground. ...

Republicans did need a boost of morale. And in that sense they say Sarah Palin is a great shot in the arm.

And I have fought corruption, and it didn't matter if it was Democrats or Republican, and so has Sarah Palin.