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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 7/4/2009
Analysis of Sarah Palin's strange move: Time-out or Flame-out?
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First, a few political givens: These are different, changing times in U.S. politics. The last three presidents each emerged from nowhere and achieved the White House on their first bid. Though Govs. Bill Clinton and George W. Bush each had governor’s terms and re-elects under their belts.  ...
legalinsurrection.blogspot.com - 7/4/2009
It Always Has Been About Trig
— legalinsurrection.blogspot.com — I waited a whole day before posting about the Sarah Palin resignation. Well, not a whole day,... but longer than almost everyone else in the blogosphere. Here's my take as of this moment in time, subject to change: I don't know why Sarah Palin resigned, ... (more) It Always Has Been About Trig

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redstate.com - 7/4/2009
A few additional and hopefully final thoughts on Sarah Palin
— redstate.com — Perhaps I should keep my mouth shut now, because I'm causing a few people to run for... the hills for daring to voice my opinion that Sarah Palin is done with elected politics, though not necessarily politics altogether. Nonetheless, here are more ... (more) A few additional and hopefully final thoughts on Sarah Palin

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Is There a HouseGate in Sarah Palin's Future?
talkleft.com - 7/4/2009
Is There a HouseGate in Sarah Palin's Future?
— talkleft.com — Speculation is mounting on the internet that Sarah Palin is facing trouble over the source of the... building materials for her Waslilla, Alaska home. If you remember, Todd was interviewed saying he built the house with his own hands and some buddies ... (more) Is There a HouseGate in Sarah Palin's Future?

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Sister Toldjah:  Sarah Palin’s resignation: The morning after

The Moderate Voice:  Palin Resignation: Another Shoe To Drop?

Daily Kos:  Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up

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Sarah Palin’s resignation: The morning after
Sister Toldjah — ... didn’t win, so it became open season part 2 not on McCain, but on Sarah Palin and her family from mostly the same crowd who would go ballistic if the types of attacks waged against both her and her children were made on Michelle Obama or any other female Democrat. Her resigning stinks, but then again, so does the hypocrisy surrounding the jerks who took personal pleasure out of tearing her family down to the point where she decided that enough was enough. Related: Analysis of Sarah Palin’s strange move: Timeout or Flameout? ...

Palin Resignation: Another Shoe To Drop?
The Moderate Voice — ... L. A. Times blogger Andew Malcolm has this MUST READ IN FULL post which contains original reporting on why Palin made her decision. Here’s just part of it: ...

Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Daily Kos — ... Andrew Malcom, LA Times: My 'never say never' analysis of Sarah Palin is 90% CYA and 10% bullshit, but it's a great example of pundits abandoning logic and reason. Let's cover Sarah like we do Michael Jackson. Let her write her own rules. How can we really know? After all, Clinton, penis, blow-job, equivalency. Not Nixon, mind you, Clinton. ...

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