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adn.com - 1/4/2009

Apprenticeship raises questions about Palin: Opinion

— adn.com — 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 ... (more) Apprenticeship raises questions about Palin: Opinion

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lafiga.firedoglake.com - 1/6/2009

Levi’s Plugged-In Apprenticeship Raises Questions

— lafiga.firedoglake.com — In a series of frantic media calls earlier this week, Gov Sarah Palin stated that her daughter Bristol is enrolled in high school and that Levi Johnston, Bristol's boyfriend and the father of Palin's grandson Tripp, is not a high school drop-out and ... (more) Levi’s Plugged-In Apprenticeship Raises Questions

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No More Mister Nice Blog — ... -- which led Dan Fagan, a right-wing talk-show host who doesn't like Palin very much, to charge Palin with pulling strings to get Levi into the apprentice program illegally. Fagan asserted (in an Anchorage Daily News op-ed) that it's illegal under federal law to be part of an apprentice program without a high school diploma; ...

Palin's son-in-law gets job that may be illegal nepotism job
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — The Alaska Hillbillies just keep giving and giving. How is it possible that the governor's soon-to-be son-in-law, Levi Johnston, is working as an apprentice on the North Slope? The governor, in trying to dispel rumors the father of her grandchild is a high school dropout, released this statement this past week, "Levi is continuing his online high school work in addition to working as an electrical apprentice on the North Slope." But federal regulations require all members of apprentice programs, union or otherwise, to first obtain a high school ...

And if Sarah Palin is ever president, Levi Johnston will be Secretary of Energy
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... Because when it comes to using one's influence to enrich one's own family coffers, if there's one family that can give the Bushes a run for their money, it's the Palin clan: ...

Levi Johnston Quits Job Over Questions
News — ... of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's (R) grandson last month, had been working for ASRC Energy Services in the North Slope of the state. But a newspaper columnist questioned whether Johnston, 18, could take the job because he doesn't have a high school diploma. The columnist, Dan Fagan, also questioned whether Johnston received the job because he was close to the governor. Palin and Johnston's family has denied that he received special help. Johnston decided to fly home to Wasilla Monday, his father told the newspaper. "He felt it was the best thing to do to kind of calm the waters, ...

Whopper of the week
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... First of all, Fagan did not “mischaracterize” - he lied. The lies appeared in last Sunday’s edition of the ADN. This is Friday. It took five whole days for the newspaper to correct the lies.  ...