February 7th, 2010
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Noting his partys dismal showing in elections since Obama moved into the White House a year ago with talk of hope and promises of change, Palin asked the gathering: “Hows that hope-y, change-y stuff workin out for you?”
Her audience waved flags and erupted in cheers during multiple standing ovations as the 2008 GOP vice presidential [...]
February 7th, 2010
Palin |
The campaign-style speech at a dinner in Nashville, Tennessee, last night was a frontal assault on the administrations handling of national security and terrorism, even though she stopped short of declaring ambitions for a 2012 presidential bid as her audience chanted “Run Sarah, Run!”
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December 4th, 2009
Palin |
“Id do anything, go anywhere,” said Giese, of Bokoshe, Okla., while waiting in line at a Sams Club in Fayetteville where Palin signed copies of “Going Rogue,” her best-selling memoir.
Shed also have support from Kayla Hogue, a 20-year old student who came to the same event sporting a button melding a photo of Palin and [...]
November 20th, 2009
Palin |
The 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor has blitzed back into the spotlight with a promotional tour for her memoir, “Going Rogue: An American Life,” that may mark the first steps of a political comeback.
She has done interviews [...]
November 19th, 2009
Palin |
A line of more than a thousand people - some sporting Palin Power stickers and Palin T-shirts - moved slowly into a Barnes & Noble store Wednesday to see the former Republican vice presidential candidate and Alaska governor on the first stop of her “Going Rogue” book tour. During the hours they waited, some broke [...]
November 14th, 2009
Palin |
Ignoring substantial parts of her record if not the facts, she depicts herself as a frugal traveler on the taxpayers dime, a reformer without ties to powerful interests and a politician roguishly indifferent to high ambition.
Palin goes adrift, at times, on more contemporary issues, too. She criticizes President Barack Obama for pushing through a bailout [...]
October 15th, 2009
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Steve Schmidt, who was chief strategist for the Republicans campaign during the 2008 election, said choosing Palin - then a little-known Alaska governor - helped the GOP gain ground against the Democrats and Barack Obama.
“I believe to this day that had she not been picked as a vice presidential candidate, we would have never been [...]
September 26th, 2009
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Her 90-minute speech, delivered Wednesday to an investment conference, touched on issues from financial markets to health care, Afghanistan and U.S-China relations. It was generally considered more moderate in tone than those Palin delivered during her 2008 campaign for vice president as Republican John McCains running mate.
Still, a Democratic congressman chastised Palin for criticizing U.S. [...]
September 24th, 2009
Palin |
In a wide-ranging, 80-minute speech to fund managers in Hong Kong today, Palin spoke about issues ranging from Alaskan fishing to energy independence to U.S.-Sino ties. She repeated calls for “market-oriented” health-care reform and said governments shouldnt regulate executive compensation.
The Fed [...]
July 12th, 2009
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The former Republican vice presidential nominee said she plans to write a book, campaign for political candidates from coast to coast - even Democrats who share her views on limited government, national defense and energy independence - and build a right-of-center coalition.
“I will go around the country on behalf of candidates who believe [...]