Real women's lives. ( Amazing ad behind the cut. )

This weekend there was a rally in Anchorage, Alaska of women asserting that Palin doesn't speak for them. It was by all accounts the largest political rally in Alaska history. See photos, video and accounts of the rally at Daily Kos. Here's my favorite pic:


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Women Against Sarah Palin.

Hahahaha.

This is seriously what the conservatives are getting all offended and huffy about?
NORFOLK, Va. - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Wednesday accused Republican John McCain's campaign of using "lies and phony outrage and Swift-boat politics" in claiming he used a sexist comment against vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin ( Read more... )

That Wasilla under Mayor Palin charged rape victims for their own rape kits. Until 2000, when then-Governor Knowles signed a law saying they couldn't do that anymore.

While the Alaska State Troopers and most municipal police agencies have covered the cost of exams, which cost between $300 to $1,200 apiece, the Wasilla police department does ( Read more... )

soul_warden, who doesn't even read this blog, tagged me to do a "Random Things About Me" meme, and I decided to do a political version of it.

1. Post these rules.
2. Each tagged person must post 8 things about themselves on their journal.
3. At the end, you have to choose and tag 8 people.
4. No tag-backs.I'm not gonna tag anyone; if you wanna do the meme ( Read more... )

The FBI wanted to charge the men plotting to kill Obama, but a Rove-appointed U.S. Attorney said no. ( Read more... )

This is in addition the stuff we talked about Friday... Troopergate, hiring a known sexual harasser to replace the guy she fired, scrubbing her webpage, running up $20 million dollars in debt for her town when she was mayor, etc.

* Palin claims to be a fiscal conservative, but she hired a lobbyist to bring earmark money to Wasilla, and was for ( Read more... )

McCain picks Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska as his running mate.

Young, female, blah blah blah... oh, wait!

Her electoral chances may be harmed by the fact that she was placed under investigation in Alaska by state lawmakers at the end of July ( Read more... )