youtube.com - 11/8/2008
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CNN: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called former aides of Sen. John McCain "jerks" for circulating unflattering stories about her since the Republican ti...
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/8/2008
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Gov. Sarah Palin, who returned to work at
the governor's office in Anchorage today, called her critics
"jerks" and said it was "immature" and "cowardly" for McCain staff members to be making anonymous allegations about her.
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Palin Calls Her Critics 'Jerks'
latimes.com - 11/9/2008
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latimes.com —
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin swung back hard Friday
against aides to John McCain who have criticized her
foreign policy knowledge and pricey wardrobe purchases, calling them "jerks" who were too cowardly to speak publicly. The former Republican vice ...
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Sarah Palin fires back at 'jerks' - Los Angeles Times
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Palin on McCain Aides Saying She Didn't Know Africa Is a Continent: 'Those Guys Are Jerks'
Political Punch —
Previous | Main Palin on McCain Aides Saying She Didn't Know Africa Is a Continent: 'Those Guys Are Jerks' November 08, 2008 10:41 AM Meanwhile, back in Alaska... Gov. Sarah Palin, R-Alaska, returned to the 49th state and denied reports that during debate prep she didn't know which countries were part of NAFTA and seemed unaware that Africa is a continent, not a country, as Fox News's Carl Cameron reported. Newsweek also adds that the shopping spending spree is even more troubling than originally reported . An angry aide characterized the Palins as "Wasilla hillbillies looting Neiman Marcus from coast to coast," "If there are allegations based on ...
The Palin Push-Back
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
The Evidence-Based Community vs. The "Reality-Based
Community"
As has often happened with Gov. Sarah Palin during the campaign,
we've had a battery of headlines from a single report, putatively
based on an unnamed source, and only later do we get the facts.
Let's look at some of the McCain and Palin aides now going on the
record to respond:
Let's start with Meg Stapleton, one of the
few people on Palin's staff who wasn't originally a McCain
aide:
Stapleton told ABC News the Fox News report on Africa and NAFTA
was taken out of context. She explained that during a briefing
session, someone asked Palin to explain the ...
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CNN Political Ticker 11/8/2008
Sources close to John McCain say Sarah Palin was denied a chance to speak at McCain's concession address.
(CNN) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called former aides of Sen. John McCain "jerks" for circulating unflattering stories about her ...