Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota
(L to R) Former Gov. Jane Swift (R-MA), Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), former Hewlet-Packard CEO and John McCain campaign advisor Carly Fiorina, and former U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin attend a press conference defending Republican Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Sarah Palin on the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 3, 2008. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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