swamppolitics.com - 10/22/2008
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by Mark Silva
Turning out the vote can be expensive. Turning out a candidate can be just as costly.
It's always worth digging into the spending side of the financial disclosures that candidates and parties file with the Federal Election Commission, as well as the contributions, as ...
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
msnbc.msn.com - 10/22/2008
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msnbc.msn.com —
John McCain's presidential campaign said thousands of dollars
worth of clothing purchased by the Republican Party for...
running mate Sarah Palin will go to a "charitable purpose" after the campaign.
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GOP spends $150,000 for Palin's wardrobe
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Palin's $150k Wardrobe, Compliments of the RNC
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo —
... The McCain campaign's chief operating officer Steve Schmidt is unfazed, however, by the $75,000 Nieman Marcus bill, the $50,000 Saks bill, the $5,000 September cosmetics and hair bill, and the assorted other few thousand dollar bills--small change--at a Macy's and Barney's here and there: "With all of the important issues facing the country right now, it's remarkable that we're spending time talking about pantsuits and blouses." (When legal issues about the reported arrangement were raised, the campaign issued a statement saying of course Palin won't keep the ...
Did Palin Use GOP Funds To Buy Her Children Underwear?
Think Progress —
... Reports initially revealed that the RNC spent $150,000 on clothes for Palin from high-end stores. More recently, however, it has come out that after campaign aide Nicolle Wallace told Palin to “ ...
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oliverwillis.com 10/22/2008 — McCain supporters won’t like seeing this at the same time they’re pulling out of swing states. Couldn’t they have used that money in Michigan? Sheesh!
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Palin's Wardrobe
corner.nationalreview.com 1/23/2009 — The story about Sarah Palin's wardrobe was one of the most overblown of the 2008 election cycle, and unfortunately it came at the expense of a more thorough look at the serious problems with Obama's record. Yet clothes-gate did raise a very legitimate ...
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salon.com 10/28/2008 —
The story of the $150,000 worth of clothing that the Republican National Committee purchased for the use of Sarah Palin and her family isn't really just about fashion anymore. Now it may be a window into the fighting that's reportedly going on in ...
The $400 Haircut vs. The $150,000 Wardrobe
dailykos.com 10/23/2008 — On FOX "News" Channel, it's okay if you're a Republican (especially if your name is Sarah Palin): Video links: Daily Kos | YouTube | Digg ::: ::: Also noteworthy: On Wednesday, FNC mentioned either ACORN or Ayers 95 times. CNN and MSNBC ...
The Palin Wardrobe
corner.nationalreview.com 10/22/2008 — So now we learn that the RNC shelled out $150,000 for clothing, hair, and make-up for Sarah Palin since her surprise nomination. Scandal! Gotcha! Such hypocrisy! If she wants the Joe Six-pack vote, the "logic" goes, why isn't she wearing clothes from ...
Palin on Wardrobe: 'This is Ridiculous'
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 10/26/2008 — Sarah Palin said the wardrobe the R.N.C. bought for her is as much hers as is the lighting and stage she was speaking from.
$150,000,000
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 10/19/2008 — B. Obama raised $150,000,000 in September; he's raised more than $605,000,000 -- nearly twice what the Democratic nominee in 2004 raised. The average donation was $86 bucks. 3.1 million people contributed. Watch for the McCain campaign to try to ...
A wardrobe for the Real America
washingtonmonthly.com 10/22/2008 — A WARDROBE FOR THE REAL AMERICA.... As Hilzoy noted last night, Sarah Palin has a new and unexpected problem -- the Republican National Committee has spent more than $150,000 on clothes and accessories for Palin and her family in just...
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