She would be a very natural successor to Bush! Stupid, insightless, anti-intellectual, dopes.
--- On Sun, 9/14/08, feste37 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: feste37 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Revealing NYT Report on How Palin Governs > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Sunday, September 14, 2008, 9:21 AM > Here's a summary of the worst bits from that NYT > article. Can you > imagine the havoc this woman will cause if she is elected? > > > CHICAGO (AFP) - Republican vice presidential pick Sarah > Palin faced > accusations Sunday of handing jobs to friends while serving > as Alaska > state governor, as the presidential campaign grew > increasingly negative. > > The New York Times reported that Palin had given the > 95,000-dollar-a-year directorship of the state division of > agriculture > to a high school classmate, Franci Havemeister, who cited > her > childhood love of cows as a qualification for running the > agency. > > Havemeister was one of at least five schoolmates Palin > hired, often at > salaries far exceeding their private sector wages, the > paper noted in > an investigative report. > > "Throughout her political career, she has pursued > vendettas, fired > officials who crossed her and sometimes blurred the line > between > government and personal grievance, according to a review of > public > records and interviews with 60 Republican and Democratic > legislators > and local officials," The Times wrote. > > The paper said that its investigation had shown that in > Alaska, Palin > was running an administration that "puts a premium on > loyalty and > secrecy." > > According to the findings, the governor and her top aides > sometimes > use personal e-mail accounts for state business, and dozens > of e-mails > obtained by The Times showed that her staff members studied > whether > that could allow them to beat subpoenas seeking public > records > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Truly Must-Read: > > > > ...A small-minded person who populates her > administration with cronies > > and grade-school friends, fires those who dare to > criticize her and > > uses the power of her office to pursue personal > vendettas. In other > > words, someone in the habit of abusing official power > who should not > > be let within a mile of being president. > > > > --Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and Lashed Foes-- > > > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/14/us/politics/14palin.html?hp=&pagewanted=all > > > > or, http://tinyurl.com/6atmr3 > > > > --Josh Marshall > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
