(Un)polished Palin

09/26/08  Print This Post Print This Post    4 Comments      Written by Julie Schwietert
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Some folks say Matador’s gotten a little too political.

Why have we devoted time and space to the presidential race when we’re a travel blog?

If you’ve asked yourself that as you’ve read Pulse over the past couple weeks, take a minute and a half to watch this video:

‘Nuff said.


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About the Author

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Julie Schwietert is the managing editor of Matador Network. She contributed a chapter to the recently published book, The Voluntary Traveler, and is currently working on five features for Fodor's Puerto Rico, 6th Edition.

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  • geotraveler replied on September 26, 2008

    At a loss for words!

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  • Ramirez replied on September 26, 2008

    I think listening to her gave me an aneurysm.

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  • Caroline replied on September 26, 2008

    Obama 08' or we are doomed.

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  • ram replied on September 29, 2008

    This woman scares me… PLEASE americans don't make the same mistake again 8 years has been enough.

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