Nice Move

Not surprisingly, there are allegations of nasty stuff in troopergate today.

Troopergate Tampering

Today an Alaska legislator called on the State’s Attorney General to appoint an independent investigator to look into possible criminal witness tampering by McCain-Palin campaign staff in Alaska. [...]

The Phrase That Pays

Remember that old radio contest? The "Phrase That Pays". Know the phrase of the day and win a prize. Here's my entry for today's phrase. Actually, I'm thinking it's good for several days. "Shockingly Amateurish".

Time Magazine on TroopgerGate: Palin Administration “Shockingly Amateurish”

The Time article paints a portrait of a state executive (and her husband) engaging in a clearly personal vendetta of almost Cheney-esque proportions. Not only does this country not need another Dick Cheney in the VP's office, but it doesn't need amateurs at any level of federal government in these troubled times. The TrooperGate report should be the nail in [...]

Oh, Well

It's been a rough Friday for the McCain campaign. Looks like the Good Gov. kinda stuck her nose where it wasn't suppposed to be.

Troopergate Report: Full Text

A bipartisan committee of Alaska legislators voted 12-0 on Friday to release a report stating that Gov. Sarah Palin broke state law in firing former public safety commissioner Walt Monegan.The 263-page report finds that Monegan's refusal to fire Palin's former brother-in-law was a[...]

 

Aw, Heck

We're way up here in Alaska. Nobody will ever find out. 

In Dozens of Calls, Palins Pressed for Trooper’s Removal

Alaska’s former public safety commissioner was contacted three dozen times by Gov. Sarah Palin, her husband and seven administration officials about firing one of his troopers, interviews and [...]

It's A Football Saturday

Arkansas got creamed. Again.  But, Mizzou plays tonight.  There is still hope.  On a personal note, yours truly has (apparently) been attacked by the shingles.  My dear wife is running to pick up a prescription right now, but this is not fun!  Any suggestions for anything homebrew to make my face feel better would be much appreciated! It's sounding like it could be a long couple of weeks.

McCain-Palin's Desperate Attempt To Stop Troopergate

They've now made an emergency appeal to the state Supreme Court to prevent the issuance of a report on the abuse of power by Sarah Palin in trying to get her ex brother-in-law fired from being a state trooper. "The [...]