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By ASHLEY CASPER REVIEWJOURNAL.COM

September 27, 2014 - 11:40 am

Uh oh. Sarah Palin flubbed on television and it almost broke Twitter.

The former Alaska governor, who ran for the vice presidency in 2008 alongside U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), spoke at the Values Voter Summit on Friday and made a pretty significant gaffe, mediaite.com reports.

Palin’s address aimed to expose prejudice in politics. Instead, she made herself the target of another issue — factual error.

“They scream racism just to end debate. Well, don’t retreat. You reload with truth — which I know is an endangered species at 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue anyway, truth.”

The White House’s official address is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20500.

Here’s what comes up on a map at 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue: The Willard Hotel.

Contact Ashley Casper at acasper@reviewjournal.com. Find her on Twitter: @TheCasperA