In an interview with CNN, author Joe McGinnis said the reason why he made extensive use of anonymous sources for his book on Sarah Palin was because threats are the ‘Palin way’. “The Palins scare people. The Palins intimidate, they threaten. People in Wasilla are very scared of the Palins, ...
You have to admit, Sarah Palin's very good at one thing: quitting. Sarah Palin’s Saturday appearance at a tea party rally in Indianola, Iowa, is on hold, a person close to the former Alaska governor told The Wall Street Journal. The person said Ms. Palin’s appearance was “no longer confirmed” and ...
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An interesting admission by Todd Palin, from yesterday's Rachel Maddow show; he's arguing with a woman who accuses Sarah Palin of "selling out" and quitting her governorship, and Todd answers her by saying they had "hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt" hanging over their heads, and asks, "What would ...
Sarah Palin stops pretending and goes full-on Birther. Wouldn't want to be shown up by Donald Trump. Video
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Is Libya an intervention? A war? Or even worse, a "squirmish?" Video
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Last night on the nation's center of right wing propaganda, Fox News, Sarah Palin casually overstated the cost of the Libya intervention -- by 700%. Pentagon figures show that the Libyan operation cost about $600 million in the first seven days, but Palin told her pal Greta Van Susteren (and millions ...
Here we see the "limited government" Republican Party in all its glory, as Alaska Governor Sean Parnell appoints a religious fanatic to the panel that nominates state judges -- a fanatic who wants to see Alaskans go to jail for extra-marital sex. JUNEAU -- Gov. Sean Parnell's appointee for the ...
Alaska, Right Wing, Extremism, Eagle Forum, Fundamentalism, Religious Right
Sarah Palin's on one of her rare trips outside the US, and told a reporter for India Today that the reason why the Republican ticket failed to win in 2008 was because she wasn't at the top. Speaking at the India Today Conclave in New Delhi, Palin was asked why ...
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A new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows that Republicans are deserting Sarah Palin's sinking ship. For the first time in Post-ABC News polling, fewer than six in 10 Republicans and GOP-leaning independents see Palin in a favorable light, down from a stratospheric 88 percent in the days after the 2008 ...
Sarah Palin, Refudiation, Alaska, Tea Party, Idiocy, Election 2012, Poll
Five members and associates of an Alaskan right wing militia have been arrested and charged in an alleged plot to kidnap and/or murder state troopers and a Fairbanks judge. Oddly, none of them seem to be Muslims. Francis "Schaeffer" Cox, Lonnie Vernon, Karen Vernon, Coleman Barney and Michael Anderson are accused ...
Alaska, Right Wing, Militias, Sovereign Citizen, Extremism, Crime, Terrorism
In a tough, hard-hitting interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Sarah Palin bashes Barack Obama for his handling of the Egyptian crisis, then tosses up an especially colorful word salad for our enjoyment. "It’s a difficult situation, this is that 3am White House phone call and it seems for many ...
Sarah Palin, Refudiation, Alaska, Half-Governor, Idiocy, Dimmitude, Word Salad
Alaskan politician Andrew Halcro has a very interesting post on the appeal of Sarah Palin. In April of 2006, the morning after a debate at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Palin and I were sharing a cup of coffee at the Captain Cook. "I hear you spout off facts and ...
Sarah Palin, Refudiation, Alaska, Tea Party, Idiocy, Ignorance
On Sarah Palin's Reality last night, the half-governor claimed that her now-infamous use of the non-word "refudiate" was a typo. While in the car, Sarah also talked to Todd about the time she tweeted the word "refudiate." "I pressed an F instead of a P and people freaked out," said ...
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It's still a long way to the 2012 election, but hey ... the numbers from the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll are really bad for Sarah Palin: Six in 10 Rule Out Palin In the Hunt for 2012 (PDF). Click to enlarge
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Following the bizarre, bloody episode of her reality show in which she killed and butchered a caribou... Video ...the founder of Tea Party Nation, Judson Phillips, is urging Sarah Palin to run for chairman of the Republican National Committee. "In order for the tea party, conservative movement to be successful, we have ...
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On tonight's episode of "Sarah Palin's Alaska," Palin will apparently be killing a cow. Unless you've never worn leather shoes, sat upon a leather couch or eaten a piece of meat, save your condemnation of tonight's episode.
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Thin-skinned half-governor Sarah Palin lashed out at Barbara Bush and George H. W. Bush today. "I think the majority of Americans don't want to put up with the blue bloods. And I say it with all due respect because I love the Bushes. The blue bloods who want to pick ...
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Former first lady Barbara Bush refudiates Mama Grizzly: Barbara Bush to Palin: stay in Alaska. Video
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Another brain fart from Sarah Palin on Twitter tonight, via her Blackberry, now deleted: TSA:it's politically incorrect 2 "profile" anyone when natl second is issue?We profile individuals/suspects in other situations!Profile away UPDATE at 11/19/10 6:42:40 pm: "Tweef": n. a hastily posted comment on Twitter that ends up being incredibly embarrassing. See: ...
Sarah Palin, Refudiation, Alaska, Tea Party, Idiocy, Election 2012
Lisa Murkowski has become the first incumbent Senator in US history to win with a write-in campaign, defeating the heck out of Sarah Palin's favorite (and the GOP's choice), Joe Miller.
I've been saying for some time that everything half-Governor Sarah Palin is doing -- the book, the speeches, the Fox News job, the reality TV show -- is intended to set her up for a run at the Presidency in 2012, and today she made it official: Palin: ‘I am’ ...
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Oh man. Now she'll be even more insufferable: 'Refudiate' Named Oxford English Dictionary's Top Word of 2010.
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Alabama Republican Rep. Spencer Bachus states the obvious: ‘Palin cost us control of the Senate’. "The Senate would be Republican today except for states (in which Palin endorsed candidates) like Christine O'Donnell in Delaware," Bachus said, according to the Shelby County Reporter. "Sarah Palin cost us control of the Senate." ...
Andrew Breitbart's Big Government site is promoting another outrageous outrage today, claiming that reporters for Alaska TV station KTVA were caught on tape plotting to damage Joe Miller's campaign. After Breitbart's smear campaigns against ACORN and Shirley Sherrod using edited and out of context recordings, what are the odds that this ...
Alaska, Tea Party, Sarah Palin, Joe Miller, Militias, Bad Craziness, Smear, Editing, Andrew Breitbart
The unlicensed security firm hired by Alaskan Tea Party loon Joe Miller, Dropzone Security Services, is run by William F. Fulton, a "commander" of the "Alaska Citizens Militia" -- a group so rabid and extreme the leader, Norman E. Olson, was thrown out of the Michigan Militia. How extreme do you ...
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