Senator John McCain, the Republican nominee, selected Sarah Palin as his running mate:
A) because she was a Washington insider with extensive political experience.
B) because he sought to draw Democratic women into the Republican Party.
C) because her attacks on Americans as being unpatriotic, lacking traditional values, and not representing the "real America" proved extremely popular with the Democratic Party's base.
D) because she lacked familiarity with many domestic and foreign policy issues.
E) because she was a third-term senator from Alaska.
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