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Palin's record defies both left's, right's images

In the week since Sen. John McCain announced Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate, she has been embraced by the right and pilloried by the left as a staunch conservative on social and economic issues.

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Pa. Presidential Poll

John McCain

42 percent

Barack Obama

49 percent
1,317 likely voters taken from July 23-29; Margin of error -- +/- 2.7 percentage points

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