There's a lot of buzz in the political world about "Game Change," the movie version of the 2008 campaign best-seller that premieres next month on HBO.
The book, by journalists Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, focused equally on the bitter contest between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination, and the troubled McCain-Palin ticket that went down to defeat in November '08.
But the movie is about just one topic: Sarah Palin. Director Jay Roach jettisoned most of the book's riveting political story so he could focus on the tumultuous period in which John McCain chose the then-governor of Alaska as his running mate.
Read the rest of Byron York's column at The Washington Examiner's Campaign 2012 site.
