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JOBS.
THE ROLE OF THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT IS TO CREATE THE
ATMOSPHERE SO THOSE JOBS CAN
FLOURISH.
HIGHER TAXES IT'S GOING TO KILL
OUR ECONOMY AND I DON'T THINK
THAT IS WHAT WE NEED AT THIS
POINT IN TIME.
>> WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS ON
GOVERNOR PALIN WAS THAT THE
RIGHT CHOICE FOR VP.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, I THINK THE
REASON THAT GOVERNOR PALIN WAS
CHOSE SHE'S NOT A WASHINGTON
INSIDER.
I THINK IT HAS INTENSE
CORRUPTION OVER THE LAST 2 TO 3
YEARS AND I THINK WHAT SARAH
PALIN BRINGS IS EXECUTIVE
EXPERIENCE.
WE FORGET THAT THE PRESIDENCY
AND THE VICE-PRESIDENCY ARE
EXECUTIVE POSITIONS NOT
LESGISLATIVE POSITIONS.
>> DO YOU WORRY THAT EXECUTIVE
EXPERIENCE DOESN'T TRANSLATE
INTO THE KIND OF EXPERIENCE THAT
WOULD BE REQUIRED SHOULD SHE ONE
DAY BE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
BECAUSE JOHN McCAIN DIDN'T
MAKE IT THROUGH HIS PRESIDENCY?
>> YOU KNOW I'VE HEARD THAT TIME
AFTER TIME AND I THINK THE ONE
THING THAT -- THE TWO THINGS WE
HAVE TO REMEMBER IS THAT 1,
SHE'S IN CHARGE OF ONE OF THE
LARGEST STATES NOT ONLY IN THE
WORLD BUT IN THE UNITED STATES.
YOU KNOW ALASKA IS ONE THIRD THE
SIZE OF THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES
AREA.
AND SO, AND ALSO SHE'S AN EXPERT
WHEN IT COMES TO ENERGY POLICY
AND I THINK THAT'S WHAT'S
CRITICAL IN THIS ELECTION IS THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING
FROM GAS PRICES.
WHAT MORE -- WHAT BETTER TO HAVE
A PERSON THAT HAS THE EXPERIENCE
AND THE KNOW-HOW IN ENERGY.
>> Andrew: WERE YOU SATISFIED
BY SOME OF HER RESPONSES TO SOME
FOREIGN POLICY QUESTIONS, YOU
KNOW, EVERYONE KIND OF JOKES
ABOUT HER SUGGESTING THAT SHE
COULD SEE RUSSIA FROM HER HOUSE.
ALL OF THOSE KIND OF CHATS, DO
YOU FEEL AS THOUGH SHE KNOWS
ENOUGH ABOUT THE WORLD IN ORDER