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Pundits: Palin Frenzy Raining On Obama's Parade

By Michel Martin, Ken Rudin

Published September 12, 2008 at 9:00 AM PDT

This story was published more than 16 years ago.

A video presentation of GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is shown during the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.

In this week's Political Chat, questions about GOP vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin continue to dominate the media. Polls suggest that the McCain-Palin campaign is closing the gap with the Obama-Biden campaign.

NPR Political Editor Ken Rudin and Democratic pollster Ron Lester discuss the Palin's influence on the latest polls and assess Palin's interview last night with ABC's Charles Gibson.

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Michel Martin

Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered and host of the Consider This Saturday podcast, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted "Michel Martin: Going There," an ambitious live event series in collaboration with Member Stations.

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