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Gov. Sarah Palin shocked the state and nation when she announced she would resign as governor of Alaska.
AKMuckraker: What Is Sarah Palin Thinking?  One Alaskan's Perspective
AKMuckraker: What Is Sarah Palin Thinking? One Alaskan's Perspective
huffingtonpost.com — On the morning of August 29, 2008, minutes after the stunning news of the Vice Presidential nomination,... I wrote a post entitled "What Is McCain Thinking? One Alaskan's Perspective," and my humble little blog was never the same. And now, less than a ... (more) AKMuckraker: What Is Sarah Palin Thinking? One ...
What Palin's Really Up To. (Hint: She Wants To Fight.)
politics.theatlantic.com — Assuming there is no scandal shoe about to drop, to understand what Gov. Sarah Palin is doing,... we ought to begin by taking her at her word. I readily admit that her statement today wasn't terribly clear, which is quite telling itself: she doesn't ... (more) What Palin's Really Up To. (Hint: She Wants To Fight.)
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washingtonmonthly.com — Barracuda I just watched Sarah Palin's announcement that she will step down as governor, which was surreal... even by her standards. It's hard to pick just one favorite moment, though this has to be on anyone's list: "Life is too... (more) Barracuda
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Update: Palin Resigning At The End Of The Month, Lt. Governor Will Take Over - Palin Set To Resign Governorship, Will Not Seek Second Term
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — UPDATE: Credible GOP sources indicate that she will be stepping down at the end of the month, and handing power to her Lt. Governor. KTVA Alaska: WASILLA, Alaska - At an 11:00 a.m. press conference today, Governor Sarah Palin announced that she would not seek a second term as governor. The governor continued, saying that by the end of the month she would resign from the governorship. On a day that most public employees have off, Palin sent out an early morning press release indicating that she would be giving an ...

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