McCain, Palin pass on city premiere of Stone's 'W.'

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 McCain, Palin pass on city premiere of Stone's 'W.'
The red carpet was rolled out Tuesday night for the blue state premiere of Oliver Stone's "W." - the controversial biopic of President Bush. John McCain and Sarah Palin declined Stone's personal invite, even though they're staying right across the street. [link]

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McCain and Palin decline Stone's invitation
Published 10/15/2008 by Ann Oldenburg at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
... Elizabeth Banks, Oliver Stone and Thandie Newton were at the New York premiere of controversial biopic W. last night in New York, but John McCain and Sarah Palin were not. The two politicos declined a personal invitation from the director, reports New York's Daily News even though they're staying right across the street from the Ziegfeld Theatre at the Hilton. Stone said he extended invites yesterday morning - but the Republican nominees opted to attend a fund-raiser instead. "I don't think Sarah would understand the picture," Stone snarked on the red carpet. "It has a ...

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