Sarah makes moderate GOP forces smile

If the Obama camp tries to paint Sarah Palin as some right winger from the wilderness, they may find that dog won;t hunt. Here's the initial reaction from some of the more liberal elements of the GOP

Newark Star-Lender

Jersey's GOP leaders surprised but delighted by Sarah Palin

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2008/08/jersey_republicans_say_mccain.html

Rhode Island NPR

It's about time!" That's the reaction of one Rhode Island Republican to Senator John McCain's choice of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate.

http://www.wrni.org/content/rhode-island-gop-delegate-reacts-vp-pick

Hartford Courant

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-palinreax0830.artaug30,0,5378822.story