Obama has admitted a cap and trade plan would cause electricity bills to "skyrocket."
"Barack Obama ... 96 percent of his votes have been solely along party line."
"You ... said that Barack Obama was not ready to be commander in chief."
"That luxury jet was over the top. I put it on eBay."
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid "said, quote, 'I can't stand John McCain.' "
"As governor, I've stood up to ... the big oil companies."
When oil and gas prices sent state revenues up, Palin sent "a large share of that revenue directly back to the people of Alaska."
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