Arctic Mystery: Identifying the Great Blob of Alaska
Time.com
By WESLEY LOY / Anchorage – Sat Jul 18, 3:30 pm ET
A group of hunters aboard a small boat out of the tiny Alaska village of Wainwright were the first to spot what would eventually be called “the blob.” It was a dark, floating mass stretching for miles […]
Anchorage Daily News
Apprenticeship raises questions about Palin
Dan Fagan
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(01/03/09 00:02:01)
Have you noticed how our governor seems to have convinced herself only some of the rules apply to her?
This attitude was really at the heart of Troopergate. It also allows her to do things like take cash from the state for spending more than 300 nights in […]
Missing juror lied about father’s death
By JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press Writer - 36 mins ago
WASHINGTON – A juror who vanished during Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens’ corruption trial told the judge Monday she lied about her father dying and flew to California to see horse races.
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ordered Marian Hinnant, identified as […]
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“If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else’s expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves.”
~ Thomas Sowell
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Alaskan Independence Party
Introduction
The following is the entry on the AIP in the University of California’s Political Science […]
The New York Times
The Caucus Political Blog
October 4, 2008, 4:54 pm
Palin: Obama Is ‘Palling Around With Terrorists’
By Kate Phillips
In remarks at a Colorado airport hangar today, Gov. Sarah Palin tore into Senator Barack Obama with a twist that she ripped right from the headlines of this very newspaper.
SARAH SPEWS–ROVE STYLE.
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Images: (Palin) via Huffingtopost.com; (Campbell’s Split […]
Palin once blessed to be free from ‘witchcraft’
By GARANCE BURKE, Associated Press Writer Thu Sep 25, 12:27 AM ET
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A grainy YouTube video surfaced Wednesday showing Sarah Palin being blessed in her hometown church three years ago by a Kenyan pastor who prayed for protection from “witchcraft” as she prepared to seek higher […]
Todd Palin, The Former Secessionist, Suggests Alaskans Are Not Americans
Reported by Ellen - September 17, 2008 -
There’s been a lot of talk about Sarah Palin’s ties to the Alaskan Independence Party which the McCain campaign has been trying to minimize. In fact, for seven years, her husband, Todd, was a member of the fringe political […]
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Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home
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Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel
By James V. Grimaldi and Karl Vick
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Washington Post Staff Writers
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Tuesday, September 9, 2008; A01
ANCHORAGE, Sept. 8 — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has billed taxpayers for 312 nights spent in her own home during her first 19 months in office, charging a “per diem” allowance […]
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State paid for trip when Palin told students to pray for pipeline
By RICHARD MAUER
rmauer@adn.com
Published: September 7th, 2008 01:57 AM
Last Modified: September 7th, 2008 02:39 AM
Gov. Sarah Palin used state funds in June when she traveled from Juneau to Wasilla to speak to graduating evangelical students and urge them to fan out through Alaska “to make […]
…and I am not thinking of FIELD & STREAM.
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A HUNTING TROPHY: In this undated photo, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and one of her daughters pose with a caribou she shot. A woman in an exceedingly macho state, Palin has not always been taken seriously. But opponents cross her at their peril.(Associated Press VIA LA TIMES) […]