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• Giuliani launches all-out attack on Obama
Maybe they cling to religion there,” he said, alluding to an early gaffe by Obama during the primary campaign, when he suggested that working-class Americans tended to “cling to religion and guns” in tough times.
• Palin fires back at media, ‘Washington elite’
I might add that in small towns, we don’t quite know what to make of a candidate who lavishes praise on working people when they are listening and then talks about how bitterly they cling to their religion and guns when those people aren’t ...
• Palin has not pushed creation science as governor
It reflects a hands-off attitude toward mixing government and religion by most Alaskans. "She has basically ignored social issues, period," said Gregg Erickson, an economist and columnist for the Alaska Budget Report.
• Palin speech is latest in GOP fight with media
In small towns, we don't quite know what to make of a candidate who lavishes praise on working people when they are listening, and then talks about how bitterly they cling to their religion and guns when those people aren't listening,” Palin added ...
• Republicans shoot the messengers
I'm sorry that Barack Obama feels that [Palin's] home town isn't cosmopolitan enough," said the liberal former mayor of the country's largest, and most cosmopolitan, city. "I'm sorry that it's not flashy enough. Maybe they cling to religion there.