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Giuliani On GMA: Palin, Verb, 9/11

Rudy Giuliani was on Good Morning America earlier. Today’s noun? Palin. DIANE SAWYER: If [Palin] were the president on 9/11, you would have been confident? GIULIANI: I’d be confident that she’d be able to handle it. She’s been a governor of a state, she’s been mayor of a city… (Diane Sawyer, you handed him that […]

September 3, 2008

Rudy Giuliani was on Good Morning America earlier. Today’s noun? Palin.

DIANE SAWYER: If [Palin] were the president on 9/11, you would have been confident?

GIULIANI: I’d be confident that she’d be able to handle it. She’s been a governor of a state, she’s been mayor of a city…

(Diane Sawyer, you handed him that one. Also, Sawyer said Giuliani is “the mayor of 9/11.” Isn’t that was “the mayor on 9/11?”).

Liz Cox Barrett is a writer at CJR.