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the ****** began to T.iaa Cieplak of Spernmlle said Palin was, “a nice surprise." Cieplak - who worked in the

and who had a good career in

service-also said she. “twvor had anyone who t felt represented me as a woman.1* Cieplak feels strongly about certain issues — especially abortion - and that Palin brought she and other women fifes hen "out of the shadows."

Republican supporters in Rappahannock County felt strongly about the experience and leadership of John McCain, but they feund themselves in the midst of a pivotal moment in history, standing against a movement that many acknowledged they had no power to stop according to interviews with several voters, They said they were afraid of what would happen with Democrats controlling the White House, Senate and House of Representatives, Most of this fear centered around the pre(fiction that their taxes would be higher, there would be more government intrusion in their fives, that soctet programs would expand

The greatest irony of this election was that these voters were most afraid of losing their civil rights under a government presided over by a Democrat and a «**»* of mixed African, and white first Bush administration

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