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hiveminded How could anyone trust these kinds of people to be "down to Earth"?
Even the stylist! Let alone our "rulers". Off toArgentina i go!
McCain Campaign Spent $110,000 on Palin's Stylists
The Page by Mark Halperin - TIME.com —
... Gov. Palin's traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 for roughly two months of work, according to a new finance report. ...
New RNC Expense Reports: $110k for Sarah Palin Stylists
TalkLeft —
... For two months work, Sarah Palin's traveling makeup artist and hair stylist were paid $110,000, according to newly filed RNC campaign expense reports. ...
Palin/RNC Clothing Bill Goes Up $30,000 for Accessories, $110,00 for Stylists
Politics Daily —
... Well, today, The New York Times has had a look at the final disclosure forms and gives us some more impressive numbers to contemplate. From the end of September through the first week of November, Palin and the RNC spent a whopping $110,000 on stylists for the Alaska Governor. A break down after the jump. ...
The Grift that keeps on Giving
Rising Hegemon —
While turkeys paid the ultimate price: Gov. Sarah Palin’s traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work, according to a new campaign finance report filed with the Federal Election Commission.
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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... of Gov. Ed Rendell saying some less-than-flattering things, and a new FEC report shows the McCain camp spent $110,000 on her hair and makeup. ...
Evita 2012
N/A —
Looks don’t come cheap. The big winner in the 2008 election? Sarah Palin’s stylist.
ThinkFast: December 3, 2008
Think Progress —
... ,” including expenses at outlets like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Toys R Us and Victoria’s Secret. The McCain campaign paid “Palin’s traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work.” ...
Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... Obama might have been outspending John McCain on the campaign trail, but it sure looks like the GOP was able to outspend the Dems in one crucial area: Cosmetics for the VP candidate. Sarah Palin's makeup artist was paid a total of $68,400 over the two-month period, and her hair stylist was paid $42,000. ...
Sarah Palin: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
BlondeSense —
... ,” including expenses at outlets like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Toys R Us and Victoria’s Secret. The McCain campaign paid Palin’s traveling makeup artist $68,400, “and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work.” Where do I sign up to be a Republican hair and makeup stylist? I highly doubt that Palin needed THAT much work. Maybe her young daughter really did have an ...
Move Over Trish Stratus
Balloon Juice —
There is a new redneck diva in town:
Gov. Sarah Palin’s traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work, according to a new campaign finance report filed with the Federal Election Commission. ...
Just The Hair
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... More evidence that the Wasilla wack-job was getting pretty Barbra by the end of the campaign. The McCain camp spent over $100,000 on make-up and styling for Palin in the last two months of the campaign, and there's another $30,000 in clothing allowance has yet been spelled out. When you put it all together, we're talking about a woman who, if this carried on, would have an annual budget of something close to a $1 million for clothes and make-up alone. Some hockey mom. No wonder this beauty pageant contestant who once claimed she smelled of fish and longed to ...
New Palin Expenses Are... Curious
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo —
... Sporting goods? Toys? Lingerie? In what conceivable way could these expenses be related to the campaign? I think it's a bit excessive that Palin's traveling makeup artist got paid $68,400 for roughly three months of work, and that her hair stylist got paid more than $42,000 for about two, but at least those expenses have a bearing on how Palin looked in rallies, interviews, and other campaign-related activities. What does Victoria Secret sell that was relevant to the campaign? ...
Palin's long campaign trail (of stores)
The Swamp —
... Meanwhile, the New York Times the Caucus blog reported that the latest campaign spending reports indicate that Palin's hairdressers were paid $110.000 to do her tresses while ...
Friday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
... in running for the U.S. Senate in 2010, whether Jeb Bush runs or not. The Miami Herald reminds us this morning, "Sink is the only Democrat on the state Cabinet and the only woman to hold a statewide post." * The McCain campaign spent an incredible amount of money on Sarah Palin's traveling makeup artist and hair stylist. * Rep. ...
McCain Spent $110K On Palin Makeup
Daily Kos —
That's some expensive lipstick. Oh, and unlike the $180K the RNC spent on clothes, the Palin lipstick budget was entirely paid for by taxpayers.
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Lipstick on a Pig
Talking Points Memo —
The RNC paid $110,400 on hair and makeup artistry on Sarah Palin for her two months in the sun.
Plus $55,000 more for clothes.
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Forget $400 Haircuts -- How About $110,000?
Seeing the Forest —
... McCain Campaign Spent $110,000 on Palin’s Stylists Gov. Sarah Palin’s traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work, according to a new campaign finance report filed with the Federal Election Commission. Remember this the next time you hear a Republican talking about "elitists" and "expensive haircuts." Actually, remember this the next time you hear a Republican talk about anything . ----> Scroll down to see comments. Posted by Dave Johnson at December 5, 2008 12:38 PM ...
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Gays in the military will be forward and center for the Obama Administration - whether they like it or not.
McCain Campaign Spent $110,000 on Palin’s Stylists
Gov. Sarah Palin’s traveling ...
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McCain Campaign Spent $110,000 on Palin’s Stylists
Gov. Sarah Palin’s traveling makeup artist was paid $68,400 and her hair stylist received more than $42,000 for roughly two months of work, ...
