Palin Resignation Costs Alaska
huffingtonpost.com — Early estimates put the cost of Sarah Palin's midterm resignation as Alaska governor at a minimum of $40,000, not including a special legislative session partly linked to her departure. The preliminary figures obtained by The Associated Press through a public records request show it cost the state almost $14,100 for the July 26 swearing... (Submitted by noupsell) More...
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will not run for re-election
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin has scheduled a 3 p.m. ET news conference at her home in Wasilla. The governor’s office offered no further details about the subject of the news conference, but the sources tells CNN that Palin will announce her decision to forgo another run. (Submitted by thegamingguy) More...
Sarah Palin's Messy Exit Strategy Could Really Cost Alaska
thedailybeast.com — Since her sudden resignation from the Alaskan governor’s office on July 3, Sarah Palin has created a constitutional crisis that could cost state legislators hundreds of thousands in taxpayer money to resolve. (Submitted by vtbarrera) More...
Palin: "Department Of Law" Protects The President
huffingtonpost.com — Sarah Palin and her defenders have cited numerous ethics complaints against the Alaska governor as a practical reason for her resignation. Fighting the claims, Palin told the Anchorage Daily News Monday, was immobilizing her: "I'm not going to let Alaskans go through a year of stymied, paralyzed administration and not getting anything done (Submitted by RedBaron007) More...
Palin Flip Flops On Stimulus In Face Of Anger
huffingtonpost.com — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin faced bipartisan criticism and an angry protest back home after deciding to reject federal stimulus funds. That might be why her Lieutenant Governor is now saying she didn't decide anything. (Submitted by wjreynolds) More...
Gingrich Defends Palin's Obama "Death Panel" Claim
huffingtonpost.com — Former House Speaker Next Gingrich defended the bizarre/untrue claim by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin that the president's health care plan would result in a "death panel" that could kill her Down Syndrome son. (Submitted by johnnr2) More...
21 Life Lessons from SARAH PALIN: What I've Learned
esquire.com — The full-length version of Esquire controversial interview with Alaska's governor (the one where she whined about "pathetic bloggers") reveals the former vice-presidential candidate's perspective on John McCain's choices, her daughter's marriage, God's guidance, and her perceived "hotness." (Submitted by 1KrazyKorean) More...
The Most Powerful Governators: Gubernatorial Power Rankings
fivethirtyeight.com — Who's the most popular governor in the land? A fairly well-informed observer might guess Jon Hunstman, Jr. of Utah (who won't be a governor for much longer), Charlie Crist of Florida or Sarah Palin of Alaska. Those would all be pretty good guesses, except for Palin, who was once extremely popular in Alaska, but no longer is. The answer, however... (Submitted by TouchingWood) More...
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