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The Hill
| over 3 years ago
Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman has said he will caucus with Republicans if he wins the special election next Tuesday, maintaining a vote against President Barack Obama's healthcare plan and the rest of the Democratic agenda. But...
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Gawker
| over 3 years ago
UK Guardian reporter Ed Pilkington went to Anchorage to interview the 19 year-old babydaddy of Tripp Palin, Levi Johnston . There's audio, and some fairly interesting insight from Johnston on the Palin family and his Vanity Fair article, which was "...
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Truthout
| over 3 years ago
William Rivers Pitt, t r u t h o u t Columnist Everyone expects to see and hear some strange stuff whenever Halloween comes around. The costumes, the parties, the old ghost stories that always make the rounds and that ever-present breed of...
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Washington Post
| over 3 years ago
Scozzafava drops out of NY-23 special election The decision by Republican Dede Scozzafava to suspend her campaign makes it a two way race between Democrat Bill Owens (left) and Conservative Doug Hoffman (middle).AP photos State Assemblywoman Dede...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| over 3 years ago
What began as a little-noticed congressional campaign in upstate New York has become a high-profile battle for the direction of the Republican Party, and it could play a big role in the GOP's approach to the 2010 elections and beyond. With...
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The Guardian
| over 3 years ago
Now he is trading insults with her mother and about to strip off for a magazine Levi Johnston underwent a makeover before appearing alongside his then girlfriend, Bristol Palin, at the Republican National Convention. Photograph: Tannen Maury/EPA...
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The Guardian
| over 3 years ago
It was telling that Fey should be the actress who impersonated Palin. The two women may look like each other, but they could not be more dissimilar...She is professionally successful, has been married for more than 20 years, and has a large and [from...
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Lexington Herald-Leader
| over 3 years ago
The future of the Republican Party will be tested Tuesday in upstate New York. A special election for an open seat in the U.S House of Representatives has turned into a high-profile proxy war over how the party should come back from the stinging...
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The Observer
| over 3 years ago
US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin and Levi Johnston, the teenager who almost became her son-in-law, have deteriorated to the point that a court battle is now inevitable, he has told the Guardian. The dispute is over Tripp, his infant son by...
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Summit Daily News
| over 3 years ago
Sexy Sarah strikes gold Sarah Palin may have lost in the election, but it looks like she's having the last laugh. Sexy Sarah has written a memoir “Going Rogue” and it is already raking in a boatload of cash for it. She received $1.25 million in...
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Star Tribune
| over 3 years ago
General Motors Co. says its money-back guarantee -- key to its revival -- is going so well it will extend the program until early 2010. The automaker launched its "May the Best Car Win" campaign in September as a way to get consumers to try GM cars...
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Times Online
| over 3 years ago
Levi Johnston, whose laid-back Alaskan drawl belies the poison in his words, will pose for Playgirl magazine next month on the day that Mrs Palin appears on The Oprah Winfrey Show. He will present a serious political problem for the former vice-...
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Canadian Free Press
| over 3 years ago
Kane Thursday, October 29, 2009 The editors and writers at The Nation rag-azine have put their pointy heads together and racked their collective brain to come up with a way to gain praises from their statist-minded readers and poach profits from...
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The Nation
| over 3 years ago
One week before Election Day, the special election to fill a vacant House seat in New York's North Country is heating up. It's a three-way split, pitting a Republican, a Democrat, and a Conservative against one another...And the conservative on the...
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Gawker
| over 3 years ago
Though Levi Johnston 's svengali Tank Jones told us last week that he was "90% sure" Levi would bare all for Playgirl , he has officially removed that pesky 10% uncertainty...While Tank had told us on more than one occasion that Levi would decide how...
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People.com
| over 3 years ago
Bristol Palin's baby-daddy and the man who was almost ex-Gov. Sarah Palin's son-in-law will be showing the naughty bits that got her White House campaign in hot water . "Everything's gonna hang out," manager Tank Jones tells TMZ.com . "We're talking '...
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Des Moines Register
| over 3 years ago
The Iowa social conservative group that invited Sarah Palin to its November fundraiser in Des Moines was sounding optimistic the Alaska Republican would make her first trip to the state since leaving office last summer. Meanwhile, a top aide to Palin,...
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Pensacola News Journal
| over 3 years ago
Be the first to share your thoughts on this story. Political satirist P.J. O'Rourke addresses the audience assembled at the UWF on Wednesday night. "There is nothing we can do to replace politics," he said. (Bruce Graner/bgraner@pnj.com) Five...
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United Press International
| over 3 years ago
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin received $1.25 million for a book deal while she was in office, her final financial disclosure report indicated. The report, filed Tuesday, covered her term as governor of Alaska from Jan. 1 until her July 26...
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Kansas City Star
| over 3 years ago
Prominent Republicans like Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin are bucking the GOP to back a conservative candidate for a House seat in New York, opting to defend what they see as pure party ideology even if...
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Gawker
| over 3 years ago
This morning the world discovered what we told you last week : Levi Johnston is working on a book to talk trash about the Palins. Little Miss Sarah found out too, and she's so steamed she's up to her old shenanigans. Palin obviously hasn't realized...
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Times Online
| over 3 years ago
The former Alaska Governor and potential presidential candidate has so far been paid $1.25 million for her memoirs, according to disclosure statements — a fraction of the multimillion-dollar advance she was said to have received. It is thought to be...
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Gawker
| over 3 years ago
Sarah Palin received at least $1.25 million to write her chapter book, Goin' Rogue, Also: An American Tail . If that is it, it is much less than Tina Fey got , which is amusing. But that is probably not all of it, as that financial disclosure only...
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CNN
| over 3 years ago
When Sarah Palin weighed in last week on the contentious special congressional election in New York, she did so in her trademark way: unconventionally. While other potential 2012 presidential contenders largely stayed quiet on the divisive...
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NewKerala
| over 3 years ago
The sum was mentioned as a "retainer" received from publishers HarperCollins for her upcoming tome "Going Rogue: An American Life", reports the Telegraph. However, the document does not say anything about the three months that she has been out of...
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The Mercury News
| over 3 years ago
Someone at Microsoft must have taken a break from reading Vista error reports long enough to actually watch a few episodes of "Family Guy," because the company on Monday abruptly pulled out of the deal, saying the show's content "was not a fit with...
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The New York Times
| over 3 years ago
La Roux — the London duo of Elly Jackson and Ben Langmaid — makes pristine, exuberant and astonishingly faithful mid-1980s club-pop. The stagehand salaries at Carnegie Hall outstrip compensation elsewhere. The painter James Rosenquist’s new memoir...
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Miami Herald
| over 3 years ago
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was paid at least $1.25 million for her upcoming memoir, a book that's one of the top pre-orders on online bestseller lists even before its release next month. Palin reported that she had received what she described as...
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The Courier-Mail
| over 3 years ago
Sarah Palin received a $US1.25 million ($1.3 million) dollar advance payment for her upcoming memoir, official records showed overnight. Financial records filed by Republican politician Palin with Alaska's Public Offices Commission listed the payment...
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The Guardian
| over 3 years ago
For a politician known more for her folksy expressions than her literary prowess, Sarah Palin has made enough money on her yet unpublished first book to make most writers blush. The former Alaska governor, 2008 vice-presidential candidate and likely...
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Sify News
| over 3 years ago
Former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin reported that she has received at least $1.25 million for her hugely anticipated upcoming memoir "Going Rogue." A disclosure statement released Tuesday discusses Palin's finances from Jan. 1 to July...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| over 3 years ago
Alaska Sarah Palin reports she received $1.25 million as a retainer for her upcoming book "Going Rogue." The former Alaska governor says in her financial disclosure statement released Tuesday that she received the money from publisher HarperCollins.
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Lexington Herald-Leader
| over 3 years ago
Sarah Palin reported in financial disclosures out this morning that she received $1.25 million from publisher HarperCollins as "retainer for book." The report doesn't give a date for when Palin received the money. But the disclosures cover money that...
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Fox News
| over 3 years ago
President Obama turned several traditionally red states blue last November -- including Virginia, where no Democratic presidential candidate had won since Lyndon Johnson in 1964. But next Tuesday's election for governor in that state suggests Obama's...
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CNSNews.com
| over 3 years ago
Sometimes party loyalty asks too much,” said JFK. For Sarah Palin, party loyalty in New York’s 23 rd congressional district asks too much. Going rogue, Palin endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava. On...
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The Hutchinson News
| over 3 years ago
It's been almost a year since the election and people are still obsessed with Sarah Palin. Is it because she made such a wonderful impact on our nation? She has strong Christian values, a deep love for her family, wants to protect our unborn children,...
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Los Angeles Times
| over 3 years ago
Silvan Johnson adores Sarah Palin, belongs to a conservative discussion group and fumes at President Obama's spending policies. But when it comes to picking a new congressional representative for her upstate New York district, she is in no mood to...
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The New York Times
| over 3 years ago
Urged on by leaders like former Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska and Dick Armey , the former House majority leader from Texas, they have come to defeat Dede Scozzafava, the Republican candidate for Congress in the 23rd District, whose views on abortion,...
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The Independent
| over 3 years ago
A parody of a memoir by Republican former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is set to be released the same day as her real book hits the shelves next month, the publisher said Monday. With a nearly identical cover photo and similar typeface on...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| over 3 years ago
When Sean Parnell was sworn in here as Alaska's 10th governor in July, dozens of reporters from the lower 48 states were on hand to mark the transfer of power from his celebrity predecessor, Sarah Palin. Returning to this city last month, Mr. Parnell...
