Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” spotlights an irony within the McCain/Palin campaign.
John McCain has tried to characterize Barack Obama as being “not ready to lead” and nothing more than a celebrity. Instead, it’s McCain’s running mate who best fits that description.
Steve Mark, Minnetonka
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