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frumforum.com - 26 days ago

The Palin Fantasy

— frumforum.com — Matthew Continetti has a piece in this weekend’s Weekly Standard hailing Sarah Palin as the ideal leader... of a new populist uprising. One obvious objection to his thesis: The populist Sarah is in fact one of the most unpopular figures in American life. ... (more) The Palin Fantasy

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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/3/2009

Palin sowed confusion on Election Night, new book claims

— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin was concerned about the cost of the wardrobe that was purchased for her during the campaign,... according to the new book. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Tensions within John McCain's presidential campaign boiled over on Election ... (more) Palin sowed confusion on Election Night, new book claims

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rawstory.com - 26 days ago

Palin sees conspiracy in new dollar coins

— rawstory.com — It now seems clear why the staff to former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin didn't want anyone to... bring recording devices or cell phones to her speech Friday night. Even news outlets like Politico -- which have prominently featured Dick Cheney's terror ... (more) Palin sees conspiracy in new dollar coins

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Interesting interview with two journalists who covered Sarah Palin during the campaign. http://tr.im/EbQP 11/5/2009

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Sarah From Alaska
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Marc has an interesting interview with Shushannah Walshe and Scott Conroy, authors of a new book about Palin. On why she tells easily disprovable lies: Palin almost always seems outwardly poised and confident in front of a microphone, but she also demonstrates time and again--often in more subtle ways--signs of profound insecurity. It takes a self-confident person to admit mistakes and acknowledge one's own shortcomings, but Sarah Palin is quick to cast aside people who cross her in even minor ways, and her unwillingness to ...

Remainders: Maine
Ben Smith's Blog — The White House will nationalize 2010. Huckabee leads the 2012 field, and fewer than a third think Palin is qualified. Her biographers suggest she makes things up. Gaspard huddles in Wisconsin. TNR blasts Gration. Kerik pleads out. Tea Partiers take DC.   The left finds extremely bad taste. Gibbs is sure there's a Jon Voight joke there somewhere. Hillary bundler Reshma Saujani challenges Maloney. Clinton's inevitability strategy ...

Sarah Palin Lies To Oprah
Think Progress — ... In an interview with Walshe and Conroy, The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder noted that their book chronicles “fairly persuasively, a large number of what seem to be fairly egregious distortions” by Palin. “Sarah Palin is quick to cast aside people who cross her in even minor ways, and her unwillingness to tolerate much dissent often leads to an infallibility syndrome,” replied the authors, who later added that she has a “tendency to wildly exaggerate the truth.” ...

Sarah Palin Lies To Oprah
The Hollywood Liberal — ... ” about the idea of going on the show because “these folks are whack.” In an interview with Walshe and Conroy, The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder noted that their book chronicles “fairly persuasively, a large number of what seem to be fairly egregious distortions ” by Palin. “Sarah Palin is quick to cast aside people who cross her in even minor ways, and her unwillingness to tolerate much dissent often leads to an infallibility syndrome,” replied the authors, who later added that she has a “tendency to wildly exaggerate the truth.” This entry was posted on Wednesday, November ...