Sarah Palin Reads Any of em, All of em – CBS Katie Couric Interview

October 1, 2008 by · Comment
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During Sarah Palin’s interview on Monday, CBS reporter Katie Couric asked Sarah Palin what newspapers and magazines she read to inform her worldview before being tapped as John McCain’s Vice Presidential running mate. Sarah Palin’s answer was revealed: “most of them,” “all of ‘em,” and “any [...]

Conservatives Turning On Sarah Palin

September 28, 2008 by · Comment
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Conservative Kathleen Parker writes in the National Review about the Sarah Palin pick and how horrid it is to have her on the ticket. It was fun while it lasted. Palin’s recent interviews with Charles Gibson, Sean Hannity, and now Katie Couric have all revealed an attractive, earnest, confident candidate. Who Is Clearly Out Of Her [...]

Sarah Palin Flubs On CBS’s Katie Couric

September 25, 2008 by · Comment
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CBS’s Katie Couric’s newscast skillfully included Democrat Barack Obama’s remarks on the campaign trail and contextualized all the news being made in the Katie Couric interviews with a series of correspondents’ reports on the nation’s financial crisis. Here’s Couric pressing McCain on Palin’s talk of America heading down  the road to another Great Depression: Couric: “But isn’t [...]

Sarah Palin Took $25k in Shady Money From Lobbyists

September 25, 2008 by · Comment
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Alaska Governor and Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, who has made a crackdown on gift-giving to state officials a centerpiece of her ethics reform  minded agenda, has accepted gifts valued at $25,367 from industry executives, municipalities and a cultural center whose board includes officials from some of the largest mining interests in the state, [...]

Sarah Palin Stumped on John McCain’s Record of Regulation

September 24, 2008 by · Comment
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Tonight Governor Sarah Palin appeared on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Sarah Palin briefly discussed  John McCain’s call for greater oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the two beleaguered mortgage houses – as evidence that John McCain doesn’t always shy from a firmer governmental regulatory role in the economy. But when [...]