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Sarah Palin Helps GOP Committee Raise Dough
By not in system - AOL News(Aug. 7) -- Sarah Palin isn't always outside the political mainstream. She made an early departure as governor of Alaska for a free-lance career as cable TV commentator, public speaker and candidate-endorser. But she still knows how to play the inside game. Palin is helping the Republican National Committee -- the party's organizational and fund-raising arm -- collect contributions for the midterm elections. ...
US Moms Leave Iran Without Their Jailed Children
By Lauren Frayer - AOL News(May 22) -- The mothers of three U.S. hikers jailed in Iran for nearly a year on spying allegations are coming home from the Middle East this weekend without their children. Nora Shourd, Cindy Hickey and Laura Fattal had hoped to win their children's release during their visit to Tehran this past week, visas for which Iranian authorities granted on "humanitarian" grounds. Sarah Shourd, 31, her boyfriend Shane Bauer and another friend Josh Fattal, both 27, were detained by Iranian border guards last July. Their families say they were hiking in Iraq's northern Kurdish areas when they ...
Nice Work on Palin From Vanity Fair's Resident Cartoonist
By Bonnie Goldstein - Politics DailyWoman Up's beach reading recommendation for Independence Day weekend is the August issue of Vanity Fair, in particular Todd S. Purdum's devastating portrait of the most media-savvy figure on the GOP bench. Sarah Palin may have been the wrong choice to round out Sen. John McCain's presidential ticket (nicknamed "Little Shop of Horrors" by an unidentified "longtime McCain friend and frequent companion"). ...
Ditching Sarah Palin for Newt?
By Matt Lewis - Politics DailyI hesitate to be critical of Sarah Palin. The last time I did so at Townhall.com, I was compared -- in the comments section -- to David Frum. That, of course, is the kind of insult that makes one think twice before considering writing another critical Palin post. (For what it's worth, I was also accused of being a Romney shill and a closet Jindal backer...)But news that Sarah Palin had been replaced as the featured speaker at the upcoming Senate-House GOP dinner by former Speaker Newt Gingrich makes the discussion of Palin relevant once again (by the way, did you notice the Politico borrowed ...
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