Are you kidding me?

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McCain and other Republicans have defended Palin's qualifications, citing Alaska's proximity to Russia. Palin told ABC News, "They're our next-door neighbors and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in Alaska."
http://community.adn.com/node/131535
This is all so twisted to me. It's like saying you know something about Black people, but live in an area where there aren't any Black people.