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The hand of God
You have to hand it, as it were, to Sarah Palin sometimes, no? Last weekend at a pro-life fund-raising event in Ohio, she noted that other people wrote on their hands, too. Notably: God.
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Her wink always reminded me of those
post-middleweight fight photographs
which appeared in Ring, Life […]
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Yet, the media treat this as if it were a mainstream event.
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I’ll show the back cover.
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Images: (Front covert) via huffingtonpost.com; (wood strips)engineering-foundations.com; (i x 2 wood) transcontinentalmedia.com via canadianliving.com;
Op-Ed Columnist
She Broke the G.O.P. and Now She Owns It
By FRANK RICH
Published: July 11, 2009
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I have been saying that the party is hers for the taking . . . I think I was wrong. It’s more likely she’ll be given it on a plastic platter. But, it would be fun to watch Steele and […]
Anchorage Daily News
Apprenticeship raises questions about Palin
Dan Fagan
comment
(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 […]
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Palin Hopes God Will ’show her the door’ To The White House
Huffington Post Nicholas Graham | November 10, 2008 10:00 PM
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Palin refused to say whether she was planning a run for the White House in 2012, but the devoutly faithful governor said she would wait for a sign from God, and that she is confident […]
November 1, 2008
McCain’s name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
Posted: 01:30 PM ET
From CNN Political Producer Peter Hamby
POLK CITY, Florida (CNN) — At a boisterous Sarah Palin rally in Polk City, Florida on Saturday afternoon, one name was surprisingly absent from the campaign décor — John McCain’s.
Looking around the Fantasy of Flight aircraft hangar […]
Palin Fears Media Threaten Her First Amendment Rights
October 31, 2008 11:25 AM
ABC News’ Steven Portnoy reports: In a conservative radio interview that aired in Washington, D.C. Friday morning, Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin said she fears her First Amendment rights may be threatened by “attacks” from reporters who suggest she is engaging in […]
Think Progress
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October 25, 2008
palinboots.jpgThe Politico reports that tensions between the Palin and McCain camps are increasing in the waning days of the campaign. Palin reportedly “has decided increasingly to disregard the advice of the former Bush aides tasked to handle her,” blaming “her handlers for a botched rollout and a tarnished public image.” A McCain […]
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Think Progress
October 21, 2008
Yesterday, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) sat for an interview with KUSA, an NBC affiliate in Colorado. In response to a question sent to the network by a third grader at a local elementary school about what the Vice President does, Palin erroneously argued that the Vice President is “in charge of the […]