Category Archives: Alaska

LaRouche Supporter Pushes Limits Of Free Speech At Alaska State Fair

Upon first seeing this, the takedown of Sidney Hill, a disabled man at the Alaska State Fair, it looks disturbing. That the man is a loudmouth and a LaRouche supporter is beside the point. These are the people that the Constitution … Continue reading

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Palin “Selflessly” Quit Governorship So She Could Make $12 Million

Sarah Palin’s lawyer announced that the ethics complaint filed against her while governor has been dismissed. Thomas Van Flein also said that Palin’s resignation as governor was a selfless act to save the state money from investigating “inane ‘ethics’ complaints.” … Continue reading

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Bethel, Alaska, Votes To Allow Alcohol…And Votes…And Votes

With a population of about 6,500 Bethel, Alaska, is the 9th largest city in Alaska. It is also is the largest “damp” city in Alaska, or at least it was until October. Alaska has a range of alcohol laws at … Continue reading

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Palin And The Alaskan Independence Party

This photo of Sarah Palin while she was on the Wasilla City Council is interesting. The brochure she has in front of her is titled “Con Con Call.” That is short for an Alaska Independence Party event calling for a … Continue reading

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Palin: “I Am Not A Quitter. I Am A Fighter.”

Sarah Palin’s lawyer, Thomas Van Flein, followed up on her decision to resign, emphasizing that there was not a scandal behind it. “There is no bombshell. There is no shoe to drop. There are no investigations of any type that … Continue reading

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FBI Denies Palin Investigation; Palin’s Facebook Explanation Leaves More Questions

An FBI spokesman, Special Agent Eric Gonzalez, said “it is not true” that the FBI is investigating Sarah Palin or preparing to indict her. Although the FBI has been active in other cases involving Alaskan lawmakers receiving money, free construction … Continue reading

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Did Palin Resign Because Of Wasilla Building Scandal?

(Editor’s Note: Sarah Palin’s resignation was not the result of a scandal. There have been no developments to confirm that Palin was involved in any improprieties involving Wasilla building projects.) Sarah Palin’s sudden resignation as Alaska’s governor may be the result of … Continue reading

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Required To Pick A Democrat To Fill Vacancy, Palin Finds Appointee Who Switches Parties

In Alaska, a vacancy appeared in the state Senate. Governor Sarah Palin had the opportunity to select a replacement. There is one problem. She had to pick a Democrat since that is the party that held the seat before the … Continue reading

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New Spending Bill Gives Palin Enough Money For Bridges To Everywhere

Last year, Sarah Palin campaigned with John McCain as a team against earmarks. Remember that famous line about the bridge to nowhere? “I told Congress, thanks but no thanks on that bridge to nowhere,” Palin said back on August 30. … Continue reading

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Alaska’s Attorney General Takes “Bullet” For Palin

Alaska’s Attorney General, Talis Colberg, under heat from both Democrats and Republicans in the state legislature, has resigned. Colberg was appointed by Governor Sarah Palin and provided legal cover to Todd Palin and others in last year’s Troopergate scandal. When … Continue reading

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Todd Palin Held In Contempt By Alaska State Senate

Sarah Palin’s husband, Todd, and nine state employees were found in contempt by the Alaska Senate for failing to comply with subpoenas about the Troopergate scandal. However, the Senate said it would not seek punishment. Palin’s attorney, Thomas Van Flein, said there … Continue reading

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Some Alaskans Concerned That Palin Has More On Her Mind Than Alaska’s Affairs

Some Alaskan lawmakers are beginning to question Sarah Palin’s commitment to Alaskan affairs. They state that she no longer seems to mingle with them at the Capitol or engage herself in Alaskan affairs as in years past. Most are attributing … Continue reading

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Palin Goes Green

Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin is going green. At least that is what she proposes for Alaska. Palin wants Alaska to get 50% of its energy from renewables. That would be quite an accomplishment for oil-rich Alaska. As a Vice-Presidential candidate, … Continue reading

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Palin Recommended For 20% Pay Increase

An Alaskan state commission is recommending that Sarah Palin be given a $25,000 raise. The commission also proposed raises for other state officials and state legislators. The raise for Palin would be a 25% increase. Apparently, the commission felt that … Continue reading

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Racist Obama Jokes Circulate Through Alaskan Government

Racist jokes about Barack Obama have been circulating throughout the Alaskan government. The jokes have come in the form of emails circulated among state workers. For example, one the emails asked what was the outcome of the Presidential election. The … Continue reading

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