Since there is widespread agreement that the children of candidates should not become topics of campaign debate, it behooves us to note that the McCain campaign has almost singlehandedly made Sarah Palin’s daughter a central figure in the Republican convention. It was the McCain campaign that announced Palin’s daughter’s pregnancy. That alone might be understandable [...]

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Meg Whitman, McCain’s national campaign co-chair and former CEO of e-Bay, veered off message today in an interview with Fox News, describing the media vetting of Palin as “completely fair” and saying that there hasn’t really been any sexism to speak of in the coverage. Take a look:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRxVT1fS8DU “I actually think it’s completely fair [...]

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By Zachary Roth – September 3, 2008, 10:09AM In the latest sign that Sarah Palin’s promised cooperation with the Trooper-Gate investigation is failing to materialize, her lawyer is now demanding that the entire case be taken out of the hands of the independent prosecutor hired by Alaska lawmakers, and given over to a state personnel [...]

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 The AIP founder, Joe Vogler, made the comments in 1991, in an interview that’s now housed at the Oral History Program in the Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. “The fires of hell are frozen glaciers compared to my hatred for the American government,” Vogler said in the interview, in which he talked [...]

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