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AP INVESTIGATION: Alaska funded Palin kids' travel (AP)
AP - Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business.
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The Associated Press: AP INVESTIGATION: Palin children traveled on state
ap.google.com — By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE, ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZO 13 hours ago ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Gov. Sarah... Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to ... (more) The Associated Press: AP INVESTIGATION: Palin children ...
Alaska paid for Palin daughters to travel - The Boston Globe
boston.com — ANCHORAGE - Governor Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to... events where they were not invited, and she later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs ... (more) Alaska paid for Palin daughters to travel - The Boston Globe
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Palin Falsified Expense Reports?
Politics Daily — Filed under: Republicans, John McCain, Breaking News, Scandal, Sarah PalinFrom the AP: Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs for hotel and commercial flights for three daughters to join Palin to watch their father in a snowmobile race, and a trip to New York, where the governor attended a five-hour conference and ...

Nice Vetting, part 249
Rising HegemonFAIL! Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs for hotel and commercial flights for three daughters to join Palin to watch their father in a snowmobile race, and a trip to New York, where the governor attended a five-hour conference and stayed with 17-year-old Bristol for five days and four nights in a luxury hotel.

Hey! Ready for another Palin scandal?
Blah3 FeedHere ya go. Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs for hotel and commercial flights for three daughters to join Palin to watch their father in a snowmobile race, and a trip to New York, where the governor attended a five-hour conference and stayed with 17-year-old Bristol for five days and four nights in a luxury hotel. In all, Palin has charged ...

'When It's the Governor, You Just Make It Happen'
JammieWearingFool — It's really getting silly at the Associated Press . You'd think they've broken open Watergate with this breathless report that Sarah Palin brought her girls along for a few functions. Just imagine if they spent such resources investigating Barack Obama's mysterious past and radical associations. Why, we'd be about to elect President Rodham. Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs for hotel ...

John McCain: Dishonest and Dishonorable
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... Alaska funded Palin kids' travel: Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business. The charges included costs for hotel and commercial flights for... a trip to New York, where the governor attended a five-hour conference and stayed with 17-year-old Bristol for five days and four nights in a luxury hotel.... As governor, Palin justified having the state pay for the travel of her daughters — Bristol, 17; Willow, 14; and ...

just put it on our tab...
skippy the bush kangaroo — gov. maggie o'connell charged the state of alaska, perhaps inappropriately, for travel bills for her daughters. asspress: the charges included costs for hotel and commercial flights for three daughters to join palin to watch their father in a snowmobile race, and a trip ...

Flashback: Howard Dean hobnobs with Euro-Socialists
Sister Toldjah — ... But who cares, right? The mainstream media have much more important “facts” to write about, like this “investigative” report with the explosive headline that reads AP INVESTIGATION: Alaska funded Palin kids’ travel. ...

Sure, Obama is an avowed socialist, and Biden says electing him will trigger another 9/11 (which would be just fine with William Ayers), but let's get back to the real issues
Jim Treacher's Blog That Is on the Internet — Sure, Obama is an avowed socialist, and Biden says electing him will trigger another 9/11 (which would be just fine with William Ayers), but let's get back to the real issues imreallylosingmypatience.jpg Did she forget to put juice boxes in their lunches, too? Who at the AP vetted Brett J. Blackledge, Adam Goldman, and Matt Apuzzo ? And why aren't ...

No More Mister Nice Blog — ... as well as to consumers; that's a reasonable expense. (Although I can't help thinking about TBogg's remark after Palin dropped the puck at a Philadelphia Flyers game: "Why did Sarah Palin have four Oreos glued to the front of her coat?") Pacifier, though, seems kinda high-end -- a lot of $900 strollers there. (By contrast, Walmart's most expensive stroller is under $400, and it's a triple.) But that's nothing compared to Palin's decision to make Alaska taypayers shell out for her kids' travel: The charges included costs for ...

Remainders: Closet space
Ben Smith's Blog — Obama tweaks his tax plan to avoid the "welfare" charge. McCain sends out yet another robocall, again on crime. Palin charged the state for her kids' travel. Republicans aren't happy with the $150,000 wardrobe. Josh Green writes about the Norm Coleman friend who wielded the credit card. Al Qaeda chatrooms enjoy the crisis, mull whether they'd prefer McCain. Sullivan manifestoes for blogging in the new Atlantic. Charlie Cook says all the metrics point ...

Alaskans are wary of Palin’s return.
Think Progress — ... , and she returns to face mounting scandals including Troopergate and the dispute over her family’s travel expenses that she charged to the state. The Anchorage Daily News wonders, “ ...

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