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Even though Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels (R) is headed for re-election, he’s unwilling to be seen with the Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, writes Josh Marshall. Political analyst Charlie Cook likened the conviction of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) on Monday to the day in 2006 that the page scandal involving Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) broke, writes Marshall. Stevens’s conviction could make things even worse for Republicans in a year when things were already going bad, just like Foley did, Cook wrote.

Tags Alaska Candidate Position Conviction Foley Person Career Politics Politics of the United States Quotation Sarah Palin Ted Stevens United States

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