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adn.com - 7/10/2009
Johnston says Palin had eye on the money
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Levi Johnston, the former fiance of Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, on Thursday joined the crowd offering up potential reasons for Palin's decision to step down.
Vulnerable GOPs want Palin to stay home
thehill.com - 7/10/2009
Vulnerable GOPs want Palin to stay home
— thehill.com — Republicans facing tough elections in 2010 don’t want Sarah Palin campaigning with them. Though the soon-to-be-former Alaska... governor is seen as popular with the conservative grass roots, several Republicans said she’d help them by staying home in ... (more) Vulnerable GOPs want Palin to stay home

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politics.theatlantic.com - 7/10/2009
"Pals Around With Terrorists": Palin Wasn't That Rogue, After All
— politics.theatlantic.com — In the mail this morning was an advanced copy of Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson's extremely well-reported... history of the 2008 presidential campaign: The Battle for America , is what the two veteran Posties have called it. The book will ... (more) "Pals Around With Terrorists": Palin Wasn't That Rogue, ...

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desmoinesregister.com - 7/9/2009
Iowa GOP wants Palin at dinner | DesMoinesRegister.com | The Des Moines Register
— desmoinesregister.com — Iowa Republican Party officials Wednesday said they are aggressively courting Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to headline the... state GOP's premier annual fundraising event. And they have put a well-connected Des Moines woman in charge of trying to land the ... (more) Iowa GOP wants Palin at dinner | DesMoinesRegister.com | ...

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(Levi) Johnston says Palin had eye on the money
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... the lucrative offers coming her way. Back in December, a month after her election defeat as John McCain's running mate, Johnston said that Palin "had talked about how nice it would be to take some of this money people have been offering us and just run with it, and saying forget everything else." Asked about Johnston's remarks, Palin's spokeswoman, Meghan Stapleton, said, "It is interesting to learn Levi is working on a piece of fiction while honing his acting skills." Read more: http://www.adn.com/palin/story/859720.html

'It Is Interesting To Learn Levi Is Working On a Piece of Fiction While Honing His Acting Skills'
JammieWearingFool — When it comes to bashing Sarah Palin there's apparently no depths the media won't sink to. Think the past week's journalistic orgy over her resignation didn't have every angle covered? Think again. We now get to hear the incisive wisdom of some 19-year-old slacker whose lone claim to fame was his ability to procreate . Oh, and the fact his mother was arrested for selling drugs. Yup, there's someone to go to for a quote. Levi Johnston, the former fiance of Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, on Thursday joined the crowd offering up potential reasons for Palin's decision to step ...

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