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Scandal-Plagued Ted Stevens Endorses Palin For VP, Says He’s ‘Known And Worked’ With Her ‘For Over A Decade’
Scandal-Plagued Ted Stevens Endorses Palin For VP, Says He’s ‘Known And Worked’ With Her ‘For Over A Decade’
In a statement announcing the choice of Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, Sen. John McCain’s campaign emphasized that “in Alaska, Governor Palin challenged a corrupt system.” But that claim was undermined today when Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK), who was indicted last month for ...
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Swampland — ... : McCain's own aides may be expressing bewilderment at the pick, but Ted Stevens is a fan: http://thinkprogress.org/2008/08/29/palin-stevens-veco/ (Re "bewilderment", see e.g. ...

There's always something to learn…
Upper Left — …about Sarah Palin, it seems. The ringing endorsement from her long-time political ally, indicted Senator Ted Stevens, is no surprise, unless you think that Senator McSame's a "maverick," too. This, though, was new to me... ...

Sarah Louise Palin was director of Ted Stevens Excellence in Public Service, Inc.
The Latest on Air America — ... him. In turn, Stevens endorsed Palin as McCain’s vice presidential pick last week, stating that he has worked with her “for over a decade.” ...

Matthew Filipowicz: Exclusive "Not Seen On TV" Video Of Sarah Palin's First Interview
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — By now we've all heard that Sarah Palin has decided to grant an exclusive two-part interview to the reporter the campaign has deemed will treat her with "deference and respect". We all thought that first interview was going to be with ABC's Charles Gibson. Little did we know how wrong we were. It turns out Sarah has just taped an interview with someone who truly understands her endless stream of embarrassing scandals. Take a look. What struck me the most is ...

Palin Is Not Ted Stevens’ “Close” Political Ally? Depends On The Definition Of “Close!"
News Hounds — ... which describes Palin’s role as director of a 527 which was organized by Ted Stevens. The article mentioned that “the two filmed a campaign commercial together to highlight Stevens's endorsement of Palin during the 2006 race.” But let’s look at Senator Stevens endorsement of Palin (has been scrubbed from her website): ...

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