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Democrats_win Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 10:18 PM
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Opinion: If the unthinkable happens, should Todd Palin continue to work for BP?
Edited on Fri Sep-05-08 10:23 PM by Democrats_win
What do you think?
(Unthinkable = Palin becomes VP) Note, I assume that whether they lived in Alaska or Washington, Todd Palin would be away from home for days at a time to do his job for BP.

From August 2007
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=6965360
A decision by Alaska's first family is raising concerns about a possible conflict of interest involving Gov. Sarah Palin and the oil industry.

The governor's husband, Todd Palin, is back on BP's payroll. Gov. Palin says his return will not influence her decisions involving the oil industry, but one former lawmaker who wrote an ethics guideline for the administration believes it's a bad move at the wrong time....


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madeline_con Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 10:22 PM
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1. Gov. Palin says his return will not influence her decisions
I guess we'll just take her word for it.
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texastoast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 10:22 PM
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2. No
But if the unthinkable happens, the Constitution and ethics will be Republican fodder for the catbox.

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NotThisTime Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 10:32 PM
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3. Well, at least he wouldn't be sitting in on those meetings with Gov't leaders if he was at work!
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