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americablog.com - 9/3/2008
Palin's Alaska led the US in pork
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So much for the reformer image that is being promoted by McCain. She's more of the same, with independent-minded Alaskans gobbling up almost nine times the national average in federal pork money. Yes, oil rich Alaska can't figure out how to survive on it's own and needs the most money per ...

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