Quote Originally Posted by dragonrider
I just started a thread about this too --- maybe they can be merged.


I agree, if this was meant to boost her foreign policy credentials, it is totally backfiring. It's just highlighting the fact that she knows nothing about foreign policy. And shutting out the press makes it look like they are trying to hide her incompetence while taking advantage of the photo ops.

They are blowing it.
yeah, once i posted this and searched for new posts i saw yours.

this is not a good move at all. I as an independent observer and analyst want to get to know this lady better. and I just got to know a tad bit more about McCain & his camp's policies and advisers, if ya catch my drift!
flyingimam Reviewed by flyingimam on . Press pissed off @ Palin Palin Meets with Karzai, Press Shut Out September 23rd, 2008 12:54 PM Eastern by Shushannah Walshe NEW YORKâ??Sarah Palin just wrapped her meeting with Afghan president, Hamid Karzai. The Palin camp relented and allowed the pool TV producer and cameraman in; even after the camp told print poolers they would not be allowed to enter. The Palin campaign spokesperson Tracey Schmitt provided this statement as to why originally no editorial presence would be allowed in the meetings, but no Rating: 5