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In early December 2008, the Republican National Committee filed a new campaign spending report with itemized expenses for the candidates and the Republican Presidential campaign with the Federal Elections Commission (FEC), as required by law. Read more » »
Before President-elect Obama even took the oath of High Office, Governor Palin was inviting the media into her home for a series of interviews to set the record straight. Read more » »
In the closing days of the 2008 Presidential campaign, with everything on the line for the two candidates, the long knives are coming out. Not to bloody the two candidates heading their respective tickets, Senators McCain and Obama, but to recriminate over the behavior of the Republican nominee for vice president, Governor Palin. Beloved by hockey moms, families of children with disabilities, and members of evangelical churches, Palin was campaigning solo through the battleground states and distancing herself from the McCain team that had dressed her in costly togs to rebrand her from a Walmart mom to a Designer Barbie. Read more » »
Hockey moms huddled at freezing hockey games are usually bundled up in sweat pants, turtlenecks, ankle boots and bulky coats, not Valentino jackets and Manolo Blahnik stilletos. But looking gorgeous on the campaign trail, even for a self-proclaimed pit bull and hockey mom like Sarah Palin, gets a lot of attention when you are the Republican candidate for Vice President. Some say Palin’s high-style fashion revision is her attempt to revive the cratering US economy by investing in the designer couture sector. Not everyone agrees.
Are the claims made in the McCain campaign by Sarah Palin worse than those of campaigns past? Read more » »
The Vice Presidential debate is scheduled for Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 at St. Louis University. The two candidates, Governor Sarah Palin, Republican, and Senator Joseph Biden, Democrat, are deep into rehearsals for the event. Their staffs are shooting questions at them that are likely to be asked by the moderator, and a team of media experts are evaluating their answers and suggesting improvements.
Reports by mainstream media in the United States that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin slashed funding in half for Special Olympics Alaska are inaccurate at best. Read more » »
The mostly placid waters of Lake Lucille in Wasilla, Alaska, aren’t exactly the place where one might expect to spot a 25-foot Defender class patrol boat owned by the United States Coast Guard. On any normal day, you’d see a variety of canoes and skiffs plying the lake as folks practice their canoing strokes or try to catch rainbow trout. But that wasn’t the case on September 11th through the 13th as Secret Service agents were faced with the challenge of providing aquatic protection for Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, during her two-day visit home. As such, the Secret Service turned to a local Coast Guard unit for assistance. Read more » »
Republican vice presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, told America in her acceptance speech that parents of special needs children, “would have a friend and advocate in the White House,” if she and John McCain are elected. Families affected by a myriad of mental, emotional, and physical challenges started asking just what that meant. Read more » »
Support for the McCain-Palin campaign, at least the Palin end of it, apparently is coming from a solidly conservative source that Republican image-makers may have mistakenly overlooked in their efforts to make Palin appeal to those outside the party faithful. Read more » »