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Palin faces questions, different landscape when she returns to Alaska
Palin faces questions, different landscape when she returns to Alaska
Can Sarah Palin go home again? In the 68 days since Alaska's governor began her run for vice president, things have changed on the home front. Some of her former allies are fuming, and former enemies are lying in wait.
Palin Returns to a Different Alaska
Palin Returns to a Different Alaska
nytimes.com — The governor has largely dodged questions about her political future, but as she gets back to governing,... few people know what to expect. > (more) Palin Returns to a Different Alaska
Palin returns to Alaska to '2012' chants
Palin returns to Alaska to '2012' chants
msnbc.msn.com — Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has returned to her home state of Alaska, where she was... greeted by dozens of supporters encouraging her to run for president in four years. (more) Palin returns to Alaska to '2012' chants
Sarah Palin returns to a chillier Alaska
latimes.com — The governor's approval ratings have fallen since she joined the campaign trail. She'll have to mend fences... over Troopergate, budget concerns and her national 'pit bull' image. >  ... (more) Sarah Palin returns to a chillier Alaska
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Sarah Palin Returns To Alaska
Wonkette » top — ... more government checks for them to enjoy. Unfortunately, the price of oil is waaaay down from its peak, which means lower state revenues for Alaska, and presumably smaller payments to each resident who makes the incredible sacrifice of living in that frigid backwater. Also, many of Sarah Palin’s former Democratic allies are a little sore that she was such a horrible nasty anger-bear during her 9-week campaign for vice president, but they’ll get over it. Palin faces questions, different landscape when she returns to Alaska [Anchorage Daily News]

Palin: “If I cost John McCain even one vote then I am sorry about that”
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... 3. Embrace bipartisanship. The ‘Cuda has the base in her pocket, thanks partly to her record, partly to her personal charm, and partly to her Jacksonian moose-hunter persona. I’m half convinced that if she came out for immediate and unconditional amnesty tomorrow, she’d flip 50 percent of conservatives instantly on the issue. Since there’s nothing she can do to alienate them, forget about them and concentrate on the center. She has a record of working with Dems in Alaska; that’s been complicated by her attacks on The One, but she’s got nothing but time to put it back ...

Alaskans are wary of Palin’s return.
Think Progress — When Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) returns to Alaska today, she faces a far different political landscape than when she was thrust onto the national stage in August. Her approval among Alaskans has plummeted 12 points, 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, “Can Sarah Palin go home again?“: In the 68 days since Alaska’s governor began her run for vice president, things have changed ...

Sarah Palin Is Toast, the Melba Kind…
The Moderate Voice — ... three words “I am Melba” were sufficient to explain her every wish or whim. She tolerated no rivals. Of all people, Fox’s Carl Cameron rattles off a long litany of such diva incidents and about concerns the McCain campaign had about the fact that Palin lacked “a degree of knowledgeability necessary to be a running mate, a vice president, a heartbeat away from the presidency…” Even the Anchorage Daily News asks the question “Can Sarah Palin go home again?” and, furthermore, In the 68 days since ...

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