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Sarah Palin's college years left no lasting impression
Sarah Palin's college years left no lasting impression
In the five years of her collegiate career, spanning four universities in three states, Palin left behind few traces. Not many professors or students even remember her. > What can we learn about our political stars from impressions they made in college?
Sarah Palin's college years left no lasting impression - Los Angeles Times
Sarah Palin's college years left no lasting impression - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Reported from Moscow, Idaho -- What can we learn about our political stars from impressions they made... in college? Sen. John McCain is remembered as a passionate contrarian who won the hearts of his classmates at the Naval Academy. Sen. Barack Obama, ... (more) Sarah Palin's college years left no lasting impression - ...
Proof That Sarah Palin Went To College
Proof That Sarah Palin Went To College
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com — Many people who hear her speaking can't believe she went to college-- let alone five of them.... But look at Bush; he attended some too. Anyway, a friend of mine at a Board of Education sent me this. She can't swear it's real, but she thinks it is. She mentioned that she's never seen SAT scores ... (more) Proof That Sarah Palin Went To College
Sarah Palin's college daze
Sarah Palin's college daze
the-reaction.blogspot.com — By Michael J.W. Stickings For those of you who can't get enough Palin -- I've pretty much... had enough, though, obviously, I'm still paying attention -- the L.A. Times has an interesting feature today on Palin's five-year, four-school, three-state ... (more) Sarah Palin's college daze
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Sarah Palin Who?
TalkLeft — The LA Times reports on Gov. Sarah Palin's college years. In the five years of her collegiate career, spanning four universities in three states, Palin left behind few traces. Not many professors or students even remember her.....interviews with a dozen professors yielded not a single snippet of a memory. ...."Looking at this dynamic personality now, it mystifies me that I wouldn't remember her," said Jim Fisher, Palin's journalism instructor at the University of Idaho, where she graduated with a bachelor of science degree in journalism in ...

L.A. Times Does Piece on Palin’s College Years — But What About Obama’s?
Patterico's Pontifications — There is a detailed article about Sarah Palin’s college years in this morning’s Los Angeles Times. Does anyone remember their piece on Obama’s college years? There’s a lot of us who would be interested to read it, if it exists. After all, there appears to be very little information out there about Obama’s time at Columbia (the second undergraduate institution he attended, and the one from which he obtained his degree). An October 2007 article in the New York Times is titled Obama’s Account of New York Years ...

Sarah Palin's college daze
The Reaction — ... For those of you who can't get enough Palin -- I've pretty much had enough, though, obviously, I'm still paying attention -- the L.A. Times has an interesting feature today on Palin's five-year, four-school, three-state college career. In short, she is "barely remembered at all," having "left behind few traces." ...

POLITICS: "The most accessible of the four candidates"
Baseball Crank — ... have more thoughts on that particular omission. (Amusingly, the LA Times says nobody remembers Palin from college, but then goes on to quote at length from three college classmates and a competitor from the beauty pageants she competed in to pay tuition. And a side note about the photo: the 80s called, they wish to apologize to Gov. Palin). Meanwhile, ...

Sarah Palin’s College Daze
The Moderate Voice — ... For those of you who can’t get enough Palin — I’ve pretty much had enough, though, obviously, I’m still paying attention — the L.A. Times has an interesting feature today on Palin’s five-year, four-school, three-state college career. In short, she is “barely remembered at all,” having “left behind few traces.” ...

"The most accessible of the four candidates"
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... have more thoughts on that particular omission. (Amusingly, the LA Times says nobody remembers Palin from college, but then goes on to quote at length from three college classmates and a competitor from the beauty pageants she competed in to pay tuition. And a side note about the photo: the 80s called, they wish to apologize to Gov. Palin). Meanwhile, ...

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