By Alex Blaze
Cross-posted at Bilerico

Updates at the end of the post.

The New York Times and CNN are reporting that the scandal-ridden Alaskan governor Sarah Palin has been tapped for McCain’s running mate.

From georgia10:

CNN’s Dana Bash just described her as a “young female John McCain.”

Ouch!

More on Palin’s record on LGBT issues after the jump.

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