blogs.abcnews.com - 10/20/2008
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ABC News' Imtiyaz Delawala Reports: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin continued the Republican ticket's attempt to tie Sen. Barack Obama to what it calls socialist economic policies, attacking in new language Obama's plans to offer tax credits to those paying no...
thinkprogress.org - 10/21/2008
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thinkprogress.org —
Yesterday, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) sat for an
interview with KUSA, an NBC affiliate in Colorado. In...
response to a question sent to the network by a third grader at a local elementary school about what the Vice President does, Palin erroneously argued ...
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Palin Claims The Vice President Is ‘In Charge Of The ...
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 10/20/2008
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com —
According to the NYT today , the Palin
campaign has refused to give any interviews or provide...
any documents with respect to Sarah Palin's health records. Like her refusal to hold a press conference in the campaign, this makes Palin uniquely ...
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Palin's Medical Records II
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/19/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
Yesterday, at a fundraiser in Greensboro, North Carolina,
Sarah Palin said the following : We believe that...
the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being ...
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"Real" America Looks Different to Palin, Obama
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'Barack Obama is a Socialist!'
Politics Daily —
... Well, of late, Barack Obama has taken over Clinton's dubious title. Now, he's the one accused of being the socialist. You hear it from Sarah Palin and the legion of McCain supporters on blogs like this one. Obama is a socialist, socialism is evil, therefore Obama is evil. Of course, this formulation, as if cut and pasted from a book by Ann Coulter or Sean Hannity, leaves out several relevant aspects of the continuum that describes the difference between pure laisse faire capitalism and the Maoist ...
Do Conservatives Know What Socialism Is?
Firedoglake —
... at Obama over the weekend, Sarah Palin called Obama's tax proposals "socialist" and the Anchor Baby just compared progressive taxation ...
No More Mister Nice Blog —
... Suddenly, though, adjusting the tax code in ways that would replicate Clinton- or Reagan-era rates is being denounced as "socialism" -- not by back-bench GOP crazies or talk-radio blowhards, but by the Republican presidential nominee and his running mate. This has breathed new life into "socialism" and "socialist" as political smears and given them a new political acceptability. Now the words will be deployed at the highest levels of the GOP if Obama wins and tries to make even the moderate tweaks in the tax code he's promising. That's a legacy of the McCain campaign. ...
Palin: ‘I’m Not Going To Call’ Obama ‘A Socialist,’ But He Believes In Socialism
Think Progress —
... “Sen. Obama said that he wants to spread the wealth and he wants government to take your money and decide how to best to redistribute it according to his priorities…Joe [the plumber] suggested that sounded a little bit like socialism.”
– October 19: “Friends, now is no time to experiment with socialism. To me our opponent’s plan sounds more like big government, which is the problem.”
– October 20: “There are socialist principles to [Obama’s tax plan], ...
Schizophrenic America
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... disagree with the administration’s government takeover of the auto industry. (Were you people blind?) Obama admitted before the election that this would happen. Sarah Palin was right - Obama is a socialist. This should not be a surprise. ...
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AP: Palin put kids on state tab
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.
But Alaska law is unclear ...
Ooooooh, Barracuda!
blogs.abcnews.com 10/28/2008 — Allies of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are now trying to throw McCain aide Nicolle Wallace under the proverbial bus, and as they do so those in McCain’s circle are wary of the impact on Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., himself. Since...
AP INVESTIGATION: Alaska funded Palin kids' travel
huffingtonpost.com 10/22/2008 — ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business.
The charges ...
Sarah Palin, the AIP, and the Extremist Fringe
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?
Well, perhaps more attention ought to be paid to Palin’s long and ongoing relationship with the extremist Alaska Independence ...
Getting Palin wrong, coming and going
powerlineblog.com 10/18/2008 — Peggy Noonan continues to tie herself in knots over Sarah Palin. During the Republican convention, Noonan wrote a column in which she argued that Palin represents "a real and present danger to the American left" which therefore needs to "kill" her. ...
Palin and CNN
corner.nationalreview.com 10/21/2008 — A bit more on CNN's "quote" from National Review in its story on Sarah Palin. In the CNN interview with Palin, aired today, reporter Drew Griffin said to Palin:
GRIFFIN: Governor, you've been mocked in the press, the press has been pretty hard on ...
CNN Distorts Palin Comments From Its OWN Interview With Her
newsbusters.org 11/16/2008 — ***Video Linked Below Fold***
What is it about CNN that they have to distort things that Governor Sarah Palin has said in interviews? This time, CNN even distorted what she said in an interview one of its own correspondents conducted. On CNN's ...
CNN Distorts Palin Comments From Its OWN Interview With Her
redstate.com 11/14/2008 —
What is it about CNN that they
have to distort things that Governor Sarah Palin has said in
interviews? This time, CNN even distorted what she said in an
interview one of its own correspondents conducted. On CNN's
Political Ticker Blog on ...
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