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Trooper Says Election Delayed Sherry Johnston Alaska Drug Case
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... Sherry Johnston began in the second week of September, when drug investigators intercepted a package containing 179 OxyContin pills. That led to the arrest of the suspects, who agreed to be informants.... The trooper's affidavit indicates that Sarah Palin's candidacy factored into the investigation, with state officials delaying execution of a search warrant until this month, when Johnston was "no longer under the protection or surveillance of the Secret Service." Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20...

Did McCain/Palin Obstruct Justice in the Johnston Case?
Firedoglake — ... post convention portion of the election. Sounds like they had Johnston cold from the first controlled sale, which if the article is correct, appears to have been made on October 11, and certainly by the following day when they made the second controlled transaction. A skeptic might think that it was ripe for arrest during the election, like say anytime after October 12; and might wonder why it was extended into late December for arrest. Well, gee whiz, lookee here! From the Washington Post: ...