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This Week on NOW2008: A Republican Reinvention?John McCain chose Sarah Palin as his running mate in part to appease his party's strongly conservative base. With the Republican right wing weighing so much influence even in the waning days of the Bush presidency, where does that leave prominent moderate Republicans? Is there room for them in the GOP? David Brancaccio sits down with former New Jersey Governor and EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman to discuss the political tolerance of the modern Republican Party, and her perspective on the current race.On Thin IceDay 9 of David's Himalayan Travel JournalDavid and Conrad takes dips in the historic Ganges River, amid floating chunks of ice. This is Day 9 of David's trip to India to investigate global warming. Read Day 8 Sepetember Election 2008 Cartoon Caption ContestPut your own words to our September political cartoon for a chance to win a NOW DVD! While you're there, check out the hilarious captions from previous contests.Visit Election 2008 'Toon In
NOW on PBS interviewed Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin about her efforts to clean up corruption in her home state in a story that aired in August. Get a peek into Palin's personality and her feelings about Big Oil and ethics.Watch the Video |
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