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Sarah Palin in interview with KUSA, October 20, 2008, clip aired on MSNBC's Morning Joe October 22, 2008
chicagotribune.com - 10/24/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
PITTSBURGH - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin insisted in
an interview with the Tribune on Thursday that she...
did not accept $150,000 worth of designer clothes from the Republican Party and "that is not who we are." "That whole thing is just, bad!" she said. ...
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SARAH PALIN: Chicago Tribune exclusive Interview with ...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 10/22/2008
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Watch Palin's comments on KUSA Wednesday. (CNN) –
Sarah Palin is taking heat Wednesday for appearing to...
overstate the role of vice president, saying in a recent interview that she would be "in charge of the Senate" should John McCain win the ...
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Palin takes heat for saying VP 'in charge' of the Senate
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Talking Points Memo —
We actually posted this this morning at TPMtv. But I only found about it now. There were already some questions from the vice presidential debate about whether Sarah Palin understands the constitutional role of the vice president. But now it seems clear that she has no idea of the constitutional role of the office she's running for.
In an interview on Monday afternoon, when asked what the vice president does, Palin said (emphasis added) ...
A vice president has a really great job, because not only are they there to support the president's agenda, they're like the team member, the teammate to that president, but also ...
When Narratives Collapse
Open Left - Front Page —
As Glenn Greenwald points out , there's been a dramatic sea-change in the rules of effective political rhetoric. Glenn cites three examples over the course of one week's time--GOP Rep. Robin Hayes, VP nominee Sarah Palin, and GOP Rep. Michelle Bachmann--all attacking Democrats' patriotism, then denying it, turning tail and running away.
There's clearly something interesting -- and different -- happening here. It's not that right-wing politicians are accusing liberals and Democrats of being unpatriotic, anti-American subversives. There's nothing new about that. To the contrary, that McCarthyite accusation has ...
Sarah Palin's Most Memorable TV Moments (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
Variations on the expression, "I can see Russia from my house," have become so common that it's hard to imagine it's only been a year since Sarah Palin catapulted onto the national scene when John McCain announced his decision to make her his running mate on August 29, 2008.
Since then, the former Alaska governor has become one of the country's best-known politicians, consistently named one of the top three choices for Republican presidential candidate in 2012, an object of ridicule to some, and an easy punchline for late-night comics.
Herewith, videos of Palin's most memorable TV moments from the past year:
CBS News' Katie Couric asks, "What ...
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thinkprogress.org 10/23/2008 — Earlier this week, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) sat down for an interview with KUSA , an NBC affiliate in Colorado. As ThinkProgress first reported , in response to a question about “[w]hat does the Vice President do,” Palin replied, ...
Sarah Palin In Charge...
time-blog.com 10/21/2008 — Sarah Palin truly is not a Washington insider. Per Think Progress, she told a local television station in Colorado (in response to a question from a third grader), that the Vice President is "in charge of the U.S. Senate, so if they want to they, can ...
Sarah Palin: My Wedding Hope for Bristol - Sarah Palin
people.com 10/23/2008 — Sarah and Todd Palin Photo by: Anchorage Daily News / MCT / Landov Now that Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter has celebrated her 18th birthday, the GOP vice-presidential candidate says she's hoping Bristol and fiancé Levi Johnston – who are expecting a baby ...
Sarah Palin: My Wedding Hope for Bristol - Sarah Palin
people.com 10/23/2008 — Sarah and Todd Palin Photo by: Anchorage Daily News / MCT / Landov Now that Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter has celebrated her 18th birthday, the GOP vice-presidential candidate says she's hoping Bristol and fiancé Levi Johnston – who are expecting a baby ...
Sarah Palin The Socialist?
corner.nationalreview.com 10/23/2008 — Marc Ambinder writes:
Palin is going on about Obama and wealth redistribution.
Palin taxed oil company profits and cut $1200 checks for every Alaskans.
That's spreading the wealth. Redistributing some money.
The McCain campaign talks about Palin's ...
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First Read 10/22/2008
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- While Palin continues to hammer away at Biden , the Delaware senator is for the most part focusing on McCain , hitting him again today for a “wait-and-see” attitude on a second stimulus ...
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