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Email Of The Day

By The Daily Dish
Jul 27 2010, 5:24 AM ET

A reader writes:

Contra your reader's assertion, there is at least one parent who uses those words (and it was you who sent them to me just yesterday, via your post):

GIBSON: You said recently, in your old church, "Our national leaders are sending U.S. soldiers on a task that is from God." Are we fighting a holy war?

PALIN: You know, I don't know if that was my exact quote.... It's an unfortunate thing, because war is hell and I hate war, and, Charlie, today is the day that I send my first born, my son, my teenage son overseas with his Stryker brigade, 4,000 other wonderful American men and women, to fight for our country, for democracy, for our freedoms.



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