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Election '08 Special Report: Two Excited Bases

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Passions flow on right and left as voters get ready

Palin's social conservative voice changes political terrain
If you get it, you get it. And conservative women get Palin. Her pro-life stance, her earthy and intelligent talk, her smiling tenacity -- all qualities that connect with them. Read More

African Americans feel their time has finally come
"Just a few short years ago in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, many people of color could not even register to vote," says Congressman John Lewis. "Now, these people are voting for an African American." Read More

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