The biggest single gamble in modern political history, Anderson. On one hand, she's firing up the evangelicals and many of the social conservatives because of her pro-life, pro-gun sort of view, lifetime NRA. She's also very popular in Alaska.
David Gergen discusses the implications of McCain's choice of Sarah Palin.
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If he comes out and throws cold water on this, then I don't think it goes anywhere.
You can stand up and say we shouldn't be doing this because it's unconstitutional. Therefore, I never have to come to say whether I agree or disagree whether he incited the riot.
I think we're in an unsustainable path. It's compared to being in a car on the edge of a cliff, and middle of the night with it with a rainy and no headlights.
What we need is a commission. Kevin McCarthy ought to get on board and support it.
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