...of these resources occurs.” Today, MSNBC’s David Schuster asked McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds whether Palin’s “share the wealth” plan had socialist undertones. Bounds denied the allegation, claiming Alaska’s sharing of natural resources is “unique” and not at all socialist: BOUNDS: No, in Alaska its a unique state because all the residents there have a unique share of the natural resources , that...
...attached to his name. He may even still be reelected for all the good it does him but it's not the way he wanted to be remembered in the history books. If he loses I hope he'll do what's best for Alaska and resign. Then the winner could be appointed to fill out his term and have that jump on the rest of the newly elected senators in seniority. Little states like Alaska need every advantage they...
... so the snow melts right away. Susan says this cold weather we're having these days (-3 last night) might bring data to support my theory that climate change's going to turn Ireland into...Little Alaska. I've regularly compared the weather and temperatures of both 'countries' and it's been often the same, for about 5 or 6 months now. Susan said that she was watching the news yesterday evening and...
Is anyone else sick of Sarah Palin ruining Alaska for us all? Every word out her mouth is either a lie or simply wrong. And thanks to her, everyone thinks Alaska is full of backwards bulldog hockey sluts moms. I am so freaking embarrassed. I called this all two months ago. My first gut reaction was to gasp in horror and mourn the soon-to-be tarnished image of my beloved state. She and Ted...
...who are licensed to carry a handgun are 99.9 percent very law-abiding, and the percentage of people with licenses revoked for criminal behavior is minuscule. You can look it up on the Web. Alaska and Vermont are unique – Alaska permits residents to carry concealed or openly with no license! Vermont allows citizens 16 and older to openly carry. In my opinion, it comes down to trust...
The Anchorage Daily News (Alaska's largest newspaper) has endorsed Obama for president. This is, I think, yet another voice of common sense and reasoned judgment. Excerpt: Gov. Palin's nomination clearly alters the landscape for Alaskans as we survey this race for the presidency -- but it does not overwhelm all other judgment. The election, after all is said and done, is not about Sarah Palin,...
Because of course, Palin is a "drag" on the ticket! Quick, smear her with an unsubstantiated, made-up allegation of wrongdoing ! ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Gov. Sarah Palin's signature accomplishment — a contract to build a 1,715-mile pipeline to bring natural gas from Alaska to the Lower 48 — emerged from a flawed bidding process that narrowed the field to a company with ties to her administration, an...