{"id":1088,"date":"2008-10-14T12:23:59","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2008-10-14T12:23:59","modified_gmt":"2008-10-14T19:23:59","slug":"sarah-palin-still-stonewalling-the-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1088","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Palin Still Stonewalling The Press"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Palin Watch<\/a>
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Now that the investigation of Sarah Palin in Alaska has proven that she abused her power as governor and committed ethical violations in office, I thought I should issue this reminder that she has still declined interviews and has never had a press conference since being selected as John McCain’s running mate.<\/p>\n

She did, however, manage to tell reporters on the campaign trail that she was gratified that the investigation cleared her. What the hell is she trippin on? She said the report concluded that she did nothing illegal or unethical. But the report specifically said that she did break both civil and ethical laws.<\/p>\n

This is another reason why she won’t actually meet with the press. She is both ill-informed on policy matters and delusional about her own character.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Palin Watch Now that the investigation of Sarah Palin in Alaska has proven that she abused her power as governor and committed ethical violations in office, I thought I should issue this reminder that she has still declined interviews and has never had a press conference since being selected as John McCain’s running mate. 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