adn.com - 11/9/2008
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For two months she basked -- and sizzled -- in the world's hottest celebrity spotlight. Now Sarah Palin has come home to begin the last two years of her term as governor of Alaska.
corner.nationalreview.com - 11/8/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
I talked to Steve Biegun, the former Bush
NSC aid who briefed Sarah Palin on foreign policy,
and he considers the leaks against her on the international stuff "absurd." He says there's no way she didn't know Africa was a continent, and whoever is ...
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Palin and Africa, Etc.
adn.com - 11/10/2008
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adn.com —
Gov. Sarah Palin blames the Bush administration for
the failure of the McCain-Palin ticket, thinks people need
to move on from the so-called "Troopergate" controversy and has no regrets about accepting state per diem cash for time spent at her home in ...
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Palin reflects on her run
washingtontimes.com - 11/10/2008
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washingtontimes.com —
By: ldelaney Gov Palin's detractors are jealous, very
misguided, threatened, and jealous. I'm educated (PhD); I'm intelligent;
I'm discerning; and I know that Sarah Palin is great. Hillary Clinton never speaks for me just because she is a woman. Nancy ...
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McCain advisers defend Palin
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Palin's Seven Upcoming Challenges
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The Anchorage Daily News lays them out. ...
What's Next for Palin?
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
The Anchorage Daily News looks at Gov. Sarah Palin's political future. "Does Palin really want to run for president
in four years? And if she does, would it be best to find a way to the
U.S. Senate, where she could acquire some of the big-time political and
foreign-policy luster lacking in her first national campaign?"
"Or
should she run again for governor in 2010, maintaining her 'Washington-outsider' status by taking what one Republican strategist
calls 'the Hillary Clinton model,' rolling up her sleeves and
re-establishing herself as a local hero?" ...
Weekend Reading: The Sunday after
Jonathan Martin's Blog —
... got behind-the-scenes access to the final days of Obama's Florida campaign (Don't miss Obama's Florida director calling it a "big, crazy state fraught with all kinds of historic land mines -- like dating a girl who's broken up with guys 100 times before")
Adam Smith has more proof that, yes, the I-4 corridor does determine political destiny (and Charlie Crist agrees)
Yepsen says Obama's win is Good For Iowa, especially the caucuses
The Anchorage Daily News has seven challenges for Palin
Rich Lowry takes to the ...
I don't know why you say hello...
Stubborn Facts —
... too. I'm not interested in a tell-all memoir of the campaign unless it's done à la Bob Bork's Tempting of America where it's a second act to a more substantive first act. While her personal appeal suggests that she'd be well-advised to write a "this I believe" that is interwoven with her own story, it should still amount to a manifesto. She should be a serious contender in 2012, and this would be a big step towards taking hold of that mantle.
Added: ADN has this must-read article outlining some of the difficulties Palin may face over the next two or ...
What’s Next for Palin?
The Hollywood Liberal —
... The Anchorage Daily News looks at Gov. Sarah Palin’s political future.“Does Palin really want to run for president in four years? And if she does, would it be best to find a way to the U.S. Senate, where she could acquire some of the big-time political and foreign-policy luster lacking in her first national campaign?” “Or should she run again for governor in 2010, maintaining her ‘Washington-outsider’ status by taking what one Republican strategist calls ‘the Hillary Clinton model,’ rolling up her sleeves and re-establishing herself as a local hero?” ...
Welcome Home!
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Tom Kizzia lists seven challenges Palin will face back in Alaska.
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Let it go, gov
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Sarah Palin Cannot Move On
commentsfromleftfield.com 11/13/2008 — She thinks she should, though — but she isn’t, and she doesn’t even know it :
From the Alaska governor’s interview with Wolf Blitzer to air today on The Situation Room:
BLITZER: Because, you know, during a campaign, ...
So Loving SARAH!
floppingaces.net 11/2/2008 — Governor Palin remains the brightest star of the entire campaign!
Thousands attend a rally for Republican presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin and and their families at the Green High School Memorial Stadium ...
Ooooooh, Barracuda!
blogs.abcnews.com 10/28/2008 — Allies of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are now trying to throw McCain aide Nicolle Wallace under the proverbial bus, and as they do so those in McCain’s circle are wary of the impact on Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., himself. Since...
AP INVESTIGATION: Alaska funded Palin kids' travel
huffingtonpost.com 10/22/2008 — ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Gov. Sarah Palin charged the state for her children to travel with her, including to events where they were not invited, and later amended expense reports to specify that they were on official business.
The charges ...
AP: Palin put kids on state tab
swamppolitics.com 10/22/2008 — by James OIiphant
The Associated Press is moving a story that says that as Alaska's governor, Sarah Palin charged the state some $21,000 in expenses for her children's travel as she conducted official state business.
But Alaska law is unclear ...
Palin and CNN
corner.nationalreview.com 10/21/2008 — A bit more on CNN's "quote" from National Review in its story on Sarah Palin. In the CNN interview with Palin, aired today, reporter Drew Griffin said to Palin:
GRIFFIN: Governor, you've been mocked in the press, the press has been pretty hard on ...
GOP's future: 2012, here we come —
First Read 11/10/2008
Politico’s Martin starts looking ahead to 2012. “Too early? Too bad -- just look around. Two potential candidates will be in Iowa before month’s end, multiple prospects -- almost certainly including Sarah Palin -- will make ...