dneiwert.blogspot.com - 9/25/2008
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-- by Dave Yesterday morning I interviewed John Stein, the former Wasilla mayor who was defeated by Palin in 1996 by using "a quiet campaign by some Palin supporters raising emotional issues like abortion and gun control, which had no apparent tie to municipal politics" -- and as Phil Munger ...
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Palin’s wingnut carnival
pandagon.net - we are the public option —
... David Neiwert has a must-read blog post up now about his interview with John Stein, who she defeated in a 1996 election to be Wasilla mayor. Stein was the incumbent, and while it seems like the race for small town mayor shouldn’t be that big a deal, Stein describes a campaign that was more of a referendum on all sorts of right wing bugaboos and obsessions. Gun control and abortion were major issues, even though small town mayors have no ability to affect these issues in any substantial ...
BAG Archive Edition: Early Signs Of Sarah Palin's Radical Agenda?
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... Update 4: 10/4/08: David Neiwert has been interviewing people in Wasilla about Palin's past. Her connection with the far-right fringe makes him even more convinced the publication didn't just cross her desk by accident. ...
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