On Friday, ABC aired another set of excerpts of the interviews of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin by the journalist her team picked to pose the questions, Charlie Gibson. In these clips, Palin appears slightly more relaxed than she was the previous day, but some of her answers still were fuzzy, especially when it came to whether her personal views on certain issues would influence her policy decisions. Gibson missed more than one opportunity to ask for more specificity on topics like homosexuality; although Palin stated she wouldn’t judge anyone for believing homosexuality was a choice or genetically encoded, she didn’t have to disclose what her legislative choices might be, regardless of her position on the origin of homosexuality.

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