Quittin’ time!
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin gave her final speech as Alaska’s governor Sunday before stepping down from her post, telling a Fairbanks crowd that she is resigning ‘to chart a new course to advance the state.’
‘Now people who know me, they know how much I love this state … I feel it is [...]
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Sarah Palin Echoes Roberto Duran: NO MAS!
July 26th, 2009
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Investigator Finds Palin May Have Violated Ethics Laws
July 21st, 2009
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The sudden resignation explained?
An independent investigator has found evidence that Gov. Sarah Palin may have violated ethics laws by accepting private donations to pay her legal debts.
The report obtained by The Associated Press says Palin is securing unwarranted benefits and receiving improper gifts through the Alaska Fund Trust, set up by supporters.
An investigator for the [...]
Sarah Palin Even Screws Up Her Resignation
July 8th, 2009
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Palin power!
The Legislature’s top lawyer, Tam Cook, has come out with an opinion that Craig Campbell can’t become the lieutenant governor on July 26.
But she conceded that it’s muddy and there are unresolved legal questions.
July 26th is the day Palin is to resign as governor and hand power over Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell. Palin picked [...]
Alaska Legislators Actually Care About Alaska, Not Palin 2012
March 25th, 2009
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They’ll be taking the stimulus and ignoring their silly national joke of a governor.
Top Alaska legislators said Tuesday they’re likely to accept at least most of the federal economic stimulus money that Gov. Sarah Palin did not.
“I think at the end of the day we will end up taking most of the funds,” said Anchorage [...]
Palin Country!
December 18th, 2008
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Surprise.
Alaska officials are investigating racist jokes about President-elect Barack Obama that have been circulating on state government e-mail accounts.
One of the five e-mails obtained by The Associated Press asks about the outcome of the Democrat’s victory after all the time and money invested and concludes: ‘Another black family living in government housing!’
Mark Begich Wins, Dems +1 More In The Senate
November 18th, 2008
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Woot.
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate trailed Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich by 3,724 votes after Tuesday’s count. That’s an insurmountable lead with only about 2,500 overseas ballots left to be counted.
Seriously WTF Alaska
November 12th, 2008
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Mark Begich now up by 3 over CONVICTED FELON Ted Stevens.
I mean, what kind of people run the government up there???? Oh.
Ted Stevens Guilty
October 27th, 2008
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Amen.
Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted of seven corruption charges Monday in a trial that tainted the 40-year Senate career of Alaska’s political patriarch.
The verdict, coming just days before Election Day, adds further uncertainty to a closely watched Senate race. Democrats hope to seize the once reliably Republican seat as part of their bid for [...]
36 Calls From The Palin Family To Get Their Own Way
October 9th, 2008
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Hardball, you betcha!
In all, the commissioner and his aides were contacted about Mr. Wooten three dozen times over 19 months by the governor, her husband and seven administration officials, interviews and documents show.
‘To all of us, it was a campaign to get rid of him as a trooper and, at the very least, to smear [...]
Palin Got Dirty Ted Stevens Money
September 2nd, 2008
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This sort of goes against the GOP/MSM insistence that Palin is a “maverick”.
GOP vice presidential pick Sarah Palin accepted at least $4,500 in campaign contributions in the same fundraising scheme at the center of a public corruption scandal that led to the indictment of Sen. Ted Stevens.
The contributions, made during Palin’s failed 2002 bid to [...]
The Secessionist Palins
September 2nd, 2008
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Documents show conclusively that Todd Palin was a member of the secessionist Alaska Independence Party.
Sarah Palin, Secessionist?
September 1st, 2008
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That’s not exactly “country first”, is it?
Officials of the Alaskan Independence Party say that Palin was once so independent, she was once a member of their party, which since the 1970s has been pushing for a legal vote for Alaskans to decide whether or not residents of the 49th state can secede from the United [...]
Great News From Alaska
August 27th, 2008
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Following in the footsteps of the national GOP, the Alaska Republican Party made a clear and decisive vote in favor of corruption by voting for Ted Stevens in the primary. With the corrupt Ted Stevens as the standard bearer for the Republican party, the distinction between him and Democrat Mark Begich are clear. Hopefully November [...]
Come On, Alaska
March 21st, 2008
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We could get a Democrat to replace the amazingly corrupt Don Young. Jake Metcalfe could become the latest demonstration of the crazy idea that a political party ought to compete in all 50 states.
Then Dean wanted to know how many organizers the state party now had on the ground, and Teeters told him there was [...]
