Palin News 07/11/09

The Week in Interviews: Palin on Fish Slime, Joe Jackson Alleges ...
New York Observer - New York,NY,USA
At a remote fishing village in Western Alaska, NBC News' Andrea Mitchell asked Sarah Palin if her decision to step down as governor of Alaska had to do with ...

No Palin for Christie
Dailyrecord.com - Parsippany,NJ,USA
When Sarah Palin resigned as Alaska governor, but pledged to remain active in politics, many Republicans thought about New Jersey. Would Palin, whose only ...

Bristol's Ex Knocks Palin
Washington Post - United States
Levi Johnston, ex-boyfriend and baby-daddy to Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, has put his would-be mother-in-law on the defensive by saying that the Alaska ...

A New Yorker for Palin
New Yorker - United States
The day before, three miles away, Sarah Palin, in her characteristic tumble of words, had resigned. At the party, from the flatbed of a tractor-trailer, ...

Uh Oh! Our Governor to Campaign with Palin the Quitter
Burnt Orange Report - Austin,TX,USA
The Republicans must be going through an identity crisis b/c the Party's Chair Michael Steele wants Sarah Palin to disappear for awhile. Go fishing, Sarah ...

Palin appears on gun rights radio talk show
The Associated Press
Sarah Palin has made an appearance on a radio talk show where she was welcomed by gun rights enthusiasts, including rock n' roller turned avid hunter Ted ...

Palin Camp Takes on Levi Johnston
Washington Post - United States
Sarah Palin is now fighting back against claims made by her daughter's ex-boyfriend that she bailed out on Alaska in order to cash in on her fame. ...

Christie won't ask for Palin's help
CNN Political Ticker - USA
(CNN) — New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie says he won't invite Sarah Palin to join him on the campaign trail. ...

Sotomayor, Palin and the Politics of Not Making Sense
Atlantic Online - USA
... this vision of presumptively left-wing, emotive, feminine relativism, you might find yourself thinking less about Sonia Sotomayor than Sarah Palin. ...

Matt Taibbi Gets His Sarah Palin On
Atlantic Online - USA
What I think, sadly, is that Matt Taibbi is becoming the Sarah Palin of journalism. He seems to deliberately eschew understanding his subjects, because only ...

Levi Johnston: Sarah Palin did it for the money - Andy Barr ...
By Andy Barr
The father of her grandchild says the governor resigned for the cash.
POLITICO Top Stories - http://www.politico.com/

Matt Taibbi Gets His Sarah Palin On - Megan McArdle
What I think, sadly, is that Matt Taibbi is becoming the Sarah Palin of journalism. He seems to deliberately eschew understanding his subjects, because only corrupt, pointy-headed financial journalists who have been co-opted by the ...
Megan McArdle - http://meganmcardle.theatlantic.com/

Riehl World View: Sarah Palin's Record Of Accomplishment In Office
By Dan
Via Powerline, who thinks she's running in 2012 but that the resignation will haunt her. Name one of the Republicrats that want to duck her who have accomplished half as much. Here's some of the things we've done: We created...
Riehl World View - http://www.riehlworldview.com/carnivorous_conservative/

Sarah Palin Impersonated on Twitter, Site Institutes 'Verified' Status
By switchedtips@gmail.com (Kendra Cunningham)
Sarah Palin may be receiving a surge of new friends on Facebook, but she's not getting quite the same warm welcome over on Twitter, where dozens of fake Sarah Palins tweet away. "Unfortunately fake 'Gov Sarah Palin' twitter sites r ...
Switched - http://www.switched.com/

Hit & Run > New at Reason: Cathy Young on Sarah Palin and the ...
Sarah Palin's announcement of her resignation as governor of Alaska may be the end of her political career or, as some speculate, the real beginning. What does seem clear, writes Contributing Editor Cathy Young, is that Palin is not ...
Reason Magazine - Hit & Run - http://www.reason.com/blog

Sarah Palin's Least-Favorite Blogger - Forbes.com
Jul 10, 2009 ... After calling it quits, Gov. Sarah Palin put Shannyn Moore in the cross-hairs. Now it's Moore's turn.

Fogetting Sarah Palin - HUMAN EVENTS
Jul 8, 2009 ... She's like the ex-girlfriend they're SO over, have already forgotten about but they just can't stop talking about her...

Palin News 07/10/09

Johnston says Palin had eye on the money
Anchorage Daily News - Anchorage,AK,USA
Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, on Thursday joined the crowd offering up potential reasons for Palin's decision to step down. Johnston met with reporters to ...

Palin pleased as gold mine injunction lifted
KTUU - Anchorage,AK,USA
Sarah Palin took time to tweet about a fresh development in the Kensington Gold Mine court battle late Wednesday. On her Twitter account, Palin declared, ...

Full-Service Palin Site: conservatives4palin.com
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
By Paul Bedard Want to keep up with Sarah Palin but just don't have the time? Have we got a website for you. Www.conservatives4palin.com is like a Palin ...

Don't go, Sarah Palin!
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
By Mark Morford, SF Gate Columnist I know, I know, we all said we were entirely sick to death of you, Sarah, never wanted to hear another folksy, ...

Levi Johnston: Palin's Resignation About Personal Finances
FOXNews - USA
Sarah Palin's 18-year-old daughter says he thinks he knows why the Alaska governor is resigning -- concerns over money. Levi Johnston, 19, whose wedding to ...

Palin Does the Right Thing
FOXNews - USA
The usual political calculations simply do not apply to Sarah Palin. One thing is already clear -- her base is still with her, and Sarah Palin is poised to ...

AK Lt. Gov. Parnell says he'll keep Palin's team
KTUU - Anchorage,AK,USA
Sarah Palin's top advisers with him when he takes over as Alaska governor July 26. "I promised a seamless and steady transition," Parnell said Thursday in ...

'No One Has the Heart'
New York Times - United States
Then Sarah Palin stepped down. Now we're at 17. Since resigning as governor, many say Sarah Palin is now going to spend some time working on her memoirs. ...

Palin Invited to Iowa GOP Dinner
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
Despite announcing her resignation as Alaskan governor with 18 months to spare, Sarah Palin is still a sought-after asset in the Republican Party. ...

Don't Count Saint Sarah Palin Out for President in 2012!
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
You're out of touch with the men and women who love Sarah Palin--always have been and clearly will be. In your mind--Mr. Rove, Mr. Steele, ...

Why Sarah Palin Really Quit Us - The World Newser
By World News with Charles Gibson
The online magazine Slate takes a fairly entertaining stab at answering the biggest political question to come rolling out of Alaska since…..well, since ever! Dahlia Lithwick, a contributing editor at Newsweek and senior editor at Slate ...
The World Newser - http://blogs.abcnews.com/theworldnewser/

Sarah Palin 2009-Soon The Ex-Governor Of Alaska | Baby Boomer ...
By carolee4444
Sarah Palin 2009-Soon The Ex-Governor Of Alaska had an almost perfect existence before a year or so ago.She has a seemingly loving family. Sure they have.
Baby Boomer Advisor Club|Baby... - http://babyboomeradvisorclub.com/

Sarah Palin's Fish Story - Towleroad, More than gay news. More gay men
By Matthew Rettenmund
Sarah Palin's Fish Story. PH2009070902237-1. Shockingly, one of they key reasons Sarah Palin gave for quitting as Alaska's governor—that "insane" ethics suits were costing the state millions—probably isn't even true. ...
-Towleroad News- [#gay] - http://www.towleroad.com/

Riehl World View: Classless Paid Sarah Palin Assassin Mike Murphy (R)
By Dan
This stuff doesn't bother me as a Palin supporter. I already said I thought she was done for the near term. It's the principle of the thing, or lack thereof. I'm really tired of this crap from paid Republican political...
Riehl World View - http://www.riehlworldview.com/carnivorous_conservative/

WaPo's Sally Quinn: Sarah Palin 'Exploited' Her Children ...
By Kyle Drennen
Appearing on MSNBC Thursday afternoon, Washington Post writer and founder of the paper's On Faith blog, Sally Quinn, exclaimed of Sarah Palin: "Well, clearly, she has not put her family first...And these children have, it seems publicly ...
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal... - http://newsbusters.org/

Sarah Palin: Out, but not down - Yahoo! News
You betcha Sarah Palin is still a viable presidential candidate! Even though the governor of Alaska dropped the bombshell last week that she was leaving her ...

Palin News 07/09/09

What is it about Sarah Palin?
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
When Sarah Palin announced her resignation as Alaska governor, I did what any self-respecting "liberal media" smirker would do. I gleefully noted all the

The secret of Palin's staying power
Chicago Tribune - United States
All those things, of course, could also have been said about Sarah Palin. But just as quickly and vigorously as conservatives rejected Miers, they embraced ...

Palin racks up air miles, has time to tweet
The Associated Press
Sarah Palin spent another day on the move in far-flung locations Wednesday at a time when many Alaskans remain mystified over her decision to step down and ...

On Sarah Palin: Palin's resignation ...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Sarah Palin's recent resignation is certainly a shock, but who would have figured that it would merit the overpowering media attention that it is getting? ...

Palin joins Miss California in the Queen Esther pageant
USA Today - USA
Yes, the Esther mantle is firmly on the buffed shoulders of soon-to-be-ex governor of Alaska Sarah Palin. She's all over the airwaves and social networks ...

Robert McNamara and Sarah Palin: knowing when to quit
Seattle Times - United States
Sarah Palin is bailing out on her people far too soon. Neither can serve as an example for those in government wrestling with the decision when to quit, ...

Poll: 55 percent say Sarah Palin unfit to be president
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
A new Public Policy Polling surveyfound that 55 percent of Americans think Sarah Palin is not fit to be president. Thirty-seven percent think she would be ...

Sarah Palin's resignation makes sense to authors of upcoming book ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Sarah Palin's odd decision to resign before the end of her term, a couple of young journalists who are writing a book about her listened and shook their

Palin's Escape to Twitter
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
The speculation over Sarah Palin's political future has run rampant since she abruptly announced her resignation from her post as governor of Alaska last

Palin racks up air miles, has time to tweet
The Associated Press
Sarah Palin has been racking up the air miles since her surprise announcement five days ago she was resigning. On Wednesday, Palin flew to the small ...

Dr. Irene S. Levine: Who is Kristan Cole? Sarah Palin's BFF
By Dr. Irene S. Levine
These two could have easily drifted apart as their lives and career paths diverged, but for better or for worse, Sarah and Kristin remain BFFs.
Sarah Palin on The Huffington Post - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/sarah-palin

Republican insiders see value in Sarah Palin's move - Manu Raju ...
By Manu Raju
As a private citizen, she'll be free to raise big bucks.
POLITICO Top Stories - http://www.politico.com/

Hot And Bothering: Media Treatment Of Sarah Palin - Majority Post
By Rebekah
Great piece by Jenn Pozner at NPR on the sexist media treatment of Sarah Palin, excerpted here: The ugly, nonpartisan truth is that corporate media have always seen women in power as threatening. That's why they trivialize women who ...
Majority Post - http://womensmediacenter.com/wordpress/

Sarah Palin's not just a quitter -- she's a professional quitter ...
By David Neiwert
Sarah Palin quit as Alaska's governor because, she claimed, she needed to "do the right thing for Alaska". But has anyone sat down and figured out how much this stunt is actually going to cost Alaska's taxpayers?
Crooks and Liars - http://crooksandliars.com/

Wonkette : 100 Reasons Why Quitter Sarah Palin Is America's ...
By Ken Layne
With wingnut witchcraft, Twitter, tanning, book banning, dope smoking, creationism, anti-terrorist pallin', gay-convertin' and progressin' her state by quittin' her state job as governor, Sarah Palin was the meanest, dumbest box of hair ...
Wonkette - http://wonkette.com/

Palin News 07/08/09

Chart of the Day: GOP voters still like Palin despite resignation
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Perhaps as a private citizen, Sarah Palin can sue the complaintants for recovery of the legal bill amounts. Considering the obviously disastrous results of ...

Palin's Twitter Impersonators Show Challenge of Tweet Control
Bloomberg - USA
By Brian Womack and Ian King July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Sarah Palin's clash with people impersonating her on Twitter has spotlighted the challenge celebrities ...

Iran, Al Sharpton, Sarah Palin and Myths About "Media Bias"
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
And to ponder whether Sarah Palin is right that the media have been helping make it impossible for her to govern Alaska, much less America. ...

Sarah Palin is smarter than the media think
MarketWatch - USA
By Jon Friedman, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Sarah Palin is the most fascinating politician of her time. Sure, Barack Obama is the most

Gov. Palin, welcome to the club
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
Sarah Palin's rambling and petulant press conference, least of all whether she was bidding farewell to politics. But this much was obvious: She's angry that ...

Palin could set sights on US Senate seat
USA Today - USA
Sarah Palin is resigning, hardly anyone has stated the obvious: One of Alaska's two seats in the US Senate is up for election next year. ...

Clem's Chronicles: Michael Jackson Memorial/US-Russia/Sarah Palin
ABC News - USA
SARAH PALIN- Sarah Palin has returned to work as Alaska governor following the abrupt announcement that she's resigning. Palin appeared at a bill-signing ...

Michael Jackson, Sarah Palin and infamous fame
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
If you don't believe it, just look at Sarah Palin and Michael Jackson. The collective preoccupation with celebrity may have originated in Jackson's ...

Sarah Palin's Gut is Making Me Sick
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
But Sarah Palin represents the democratic ideal -- that anyone can grow up to be a great success story without graduating from Columbia and Harvard.

Palin Faces New Ethics Complaint Over Reimbursements
Washington Post - United States
Sarah Palin (R) is facing a new ethics complaint, accusing her of continuing to ask for reimbursement for travel expenses for staying in her own home in

Sarah Palin's Greatest Hits | Crooks and Liars
By Jon Perr
Attempting the political equivalent of relaunching the Hiddenburg, soon-to-be former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin hosted ABC, Fox News, CNN, Time, the AP and other media outlets while fishingTuesday. But even as she proclaimed of her ...
Crooks and Liars - http://crooksandliars.com/

The Reaction: Liars, damned liars, and Sarah Palin
By Michael JW Stickings
Palin is a liar. It's as simple as that. And, as Andrew rightly asks: "After you have read these, ask yourself: what wouldn't Sarah Palin lie about if she felt she had to?" The answer is pretty clear. Labels: Andrew Sullivan, lies, ...
The Reaction - http://the-reaction.blogspot.com/

Chicago Boyz » Blog Archive » “I Still Hate You, Sarah Palin”
By Jonathan
And so the word went out, from that time and place: Eviscerate Sarah Palin like one of her field-dressed moose. Turn her life upside down. Attack her politics, her background, her educational history. Attack her family. ...
Chicago Boyz - http://chicagoboyz.net/

Like It or Not, Sarah Palin Is the Embodiment of Modern Feminism
By erin.evans
Many Americans can't wait to see Sarah Palin leave the stage, but say what you like about her, she is the embodiment of modern feminism.
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The Washington Monthly
By Steve Benen
Sarah Palin, after avoiding public attention for a few days, spoke to quite a few news outlets today, and stuck to the line that she felt compelled to quit because the series of ethics allegations against her -- all of which, she said, Political Animal - http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/