McCain and the Beauty Queen By Nate Beeler August 29, 2008 4:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Here’s the cartoon for Sunday. And yes, it’s true. McCain’s choice for his running mate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, was a beauty queen. She finished as first runner-up for Miss Alaska in 1984 and was crowned Miss Congeniality. TagsNate Beeler Related Content