huffingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
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Since her selection as the vice presidential nominee in late August, the Republican National Committee spent more than $150,000 on clothing and make-up for Gov. Sarah Palin, her husband, and even her infant son, Politico reported on Tuesday evening.
The entertaining and potentially ...
thenextright.com - 10/21/2008
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thenextright.com —
The title of this post is provocative and
it's meant to be. But it's not a knock
on Sarah Palin. I'm still firmly a Palinista, and I hope this post shows you why. Everyone remembers Howard Dean for the "scream" but I think his example ...
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Is Sarah Palin the Right's Howard Dean?
blogs.abcnews.com - 10/22/2008
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blogs.abcnews.com —
I just got off the phone with a
well-respected and well-known tax attorney who doesn't want to
be identified. I asked him earlier in the day whether Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin can avoid paying taxes on the $150,000 worth of...
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Tax Expert: Palin Has to Declare Clothes
voices.washingtonpost.com - 10/21/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
Like her or hate her, it seems likely
that Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be
back in 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) As Barack Obama has maintained a steady lead over John McCain over the last few weeks...
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Is Palin A 2012 Contender or Pretender?
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News —
... base, which already loves Palin, writes Ambinder . FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Two Big Polls Show Big Obama Lead - Ed Kilgore, Dem Strategist [image] Four Years Ago - Todd Beeton, MyDD [image] Pennsylvania Might Just Be in Play - joe24pack, RedState [image] The Good News Is… - Kathryn Jean Lopez, The Corner [image] Republicans Disgusted By RNC Spending on Palin - Marc Ambinder [image] Clothes Spending Has Republicans Livid - Sam Stein, Huffington Post [image] CNN's Rank ...
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The Sideshow —
... Americans and eliminating the capital gains tax. OK, so I'm always voting against the Republican rather than voting for the Democrat, but still. A part of me suspects that I really should have voted for McKinney, but I voted for Obama for the obvious reason. Diane notes that the government has dropped charges against five more Gitmo detainees, and discusses the legal maneuvering they continue to do in order to avoid courtroom scrutiny. Everyone's talking about the new Respectable Republican Cloth Coat, which leads to Nixon's Checkers speech - ...
Sarah Palin, Real American Mom
Deceiver.com —
... HuffingtonPost.com has a slideshow of all the goodies that $150,000 of the Republican National Committee’s money bought for Sarah Palin at high-end department stores. ...
More On Palin's Sacks Scandal
BAGnewsNotes —
... "...It was during this same campaign cycle that Republicans belittled the $400 haircut that former Sen. John Edwards had paid for with his own campaign money (the funds were later reimbursed). And yet, the comparison to that once-dominant news story is hardly close: if Edwards had gotten one of his legendary haircuts every singe week, it would still take him 7.2 years to spend what Palin has spent. Palin has received the equivalent of $2,500 in clothes per day...." from: Palin Clothes Spending Has Dems Salivating, Republicans Disgusted (Stein/Huff Post) ...
Sarah Palin’s Wardrobe - Much Ado About Nothing
Flopping Aces —
... The RNC has made it clear that after the election those clothes will go to charity, and they could probably take in a good amount of cash in auction. But for the left, and even some ...
Gordo just doesn't get it and probably never will
BlueOregon —
... impersonator (Sarah Palin) is exposed as the phony "small town" girl that she really is via news of a $150 thousand spending spree being revealed - chump change to a guy like Gordo who dropped $1.2 million for a set of golf clubs. ...
The Continuing Adventures of Rudy & Judy™
Rising Hegemon —
Somewhere in the Hamptons, south of Montauk Highway, but not-quite-oceanfront … JUDY: Will you look at this? Will you fucking look.at.this. ?” RUDY: (keeps eyes on Washington Times) “Yes, dear.” JUDY: (throws wireless mouse at this head) RUDY: “What!?” JUDY: “Valentino, Rudy! That Alaskan bitch got Valen-fucking-tino.” RUDY: “So?” JUDY: “’So? So?’ Who are you, Rudy? Dick Fucking Cheney? ‘So?’ Where’s my Valentino? “ RUDY: (looks around) “Valentino? You have everything you ...
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swamppolitics.com 10/22/2008 — by James OIiphant
The Associated Press is moving a story that says that as Alaska's governor, Sarah Palin charged the state some $21,000 in expenses for her children's travel as she conducted official state business.
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themoderatevoice.com 10/23/2008 — So McCain and Palin want to smear Obama with guilt by association over his non-relationship with Bill Ayers , eh?
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The AP: "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.”
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