Political Pyro has listed some great points on how John McCain has instantly transformed the presidential race of 2008. Let’s see how images embellish these points. Points listed by Political Pyro. Images per individual sites.
John McCain has galvanized the race with his selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate.
He made history.
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He re-introduced the Hillary factor.
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He energized his base.
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He changed the face of the “old white guy” Republican Party.
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He gave feminism a new poster girl, and gave the old guard enough rope to hang themselves.
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He exposed Gloria Steinem feminists as merely liberals.
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He turned the mainstream media into villains.
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He highlighted Obama’s ticket as being upside-down.
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“McCain Steals Limelight from Obama. Take that, Barack.”
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He took the “Change” mantra for his own and exposed Obama’s claim as empty.
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He reclaimed his “Maverick” reputation.
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He gave a platform to special needs children.
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He gave a platform to teenage pregnancy.
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He pushed the drilling debate to the front of the line.
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He reintroduced Obama’s snide remarks about small town bitter people, then proved them false.
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He got Sarah, the self-made corruption buster – a stark contrast to Joe Biden.
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He got Track, the teenager who enlisted on 9/11 – an ultimate patriot, a young John McCain.
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2 responses so far ↓
timbrownlee // October 7, 2008 at 5:08 pm
love the pictures… amazing work!
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