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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:00 PM Original message |
How did Sarah Palin get elected governor of Alaska? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Their leadership was already corrupt and fucked up. Made it easier for her. nt |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Sounds like the Federal Government needs to give Alaska a spanking |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Alaska is very red |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. In the general 1 of 3 also? Won by 51% by 115,000 votes? Confirm. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't know how many people ran in the G.E. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think up there, you just shoot whoever's the Governor now, and you get to take over. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Nah, it's just a wrestling contest. That's why that grizzly bear has had three terms already. |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Okay here is the deal.... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you! That is very interesting and helpful. I remember the Murkowski thing. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Jesus, what a tale |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Any nut can get elected governor, of almost any state |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was wondering that, too. Mayor of a small town...makes governor suddenly? There has GOT to be a |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. She was appointed to some anti-corruption panel a year before the election |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Delete, wrong place. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hicks. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. She stepped into a vacuum. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Palin's experience doesn't add up. |
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