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News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
Sarah Palin for a seven minute mock interview by starting at the bottom of the GOP VP Candidate’s staff and working his way up. “We started by calling the governor's office in Alaska , and after that, we were transferred from one person to...
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News Source: University Daily Kansan
| about 1 year ago
The leaves are falling and the gloves are coming off, which can only mean that the 2008 presidential election is rapidly approaching...Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) have reached the final stretches of their campaigns, leaving every...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
In the final days of the race, with national polls indicating growing support for Barack Obama , Sarah Palin has crafted a two-prong strategy for taking on the top of the Democratic ticket: acknowledge Obama as a strong speaker and inspirational...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Republican presidential candidate John McCain 's standing among U.S. voters has been hurt by his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin , a CNN poll indicates. Fifty-seven percent of likely voters questioned in the CNN-Opinion Research Corp. survey...
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News Source: The Globe and Mail
| about 1 year ago
Palin, Mr. Audette and Mr. Trudel, known to their Quebec fans as les justiciers masqués (the masked avengers), pretended to be aides to Mr. Sarkozy and worked their way up over the week from relatively low-level staff in the Alaska Governor's office...
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News Source: Macleans
| about 1 year ago
The Quebec comedians who punked Sarah Palin basked in the glow of the media spotlight Sunday as U.S. voters, pundits and people the world over buzzed about their crank call to the Republican vice-presidential nominee...I did interviews in Europe,...
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News Source: The Scotsman
| about 1 year ago
FOR someone who could soon be a heartbeat away from being the leader of the free world, it was hardly a performance likely to win over wavering voters. Sarah Palin, running-mate of Republican presidential candidate John McCain, was yesterday a...
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
The caller, Marc-Antoine Audette, was one half of a comedic duo called the Masked Avengers. Audette described his call with Palin as his greatest triumph. The prank on one of the most heavily protected personalities in US politics was an instant...
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News Source: Telegraph India
| about 1 year ago
It was only during the seventh minute of a telephone conversation when the callers told Palin that they were pranksters did John McCains running mate realise that she was not talking to Sarkozy. Zardari had famously flirted with Palin when he met...
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News Source: The Globe & Mail
| about 1 year ago
The two say they're surprised at the impact of the gag, which has garnered global headlines after it surfaced almost instantly on blogs and websites around the world. “We're doing it for fun — as comedians, that's our job,” Mr. Audette said.