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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: i-node who wrote (416048)9/11/2008 4:58:21 PM
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Palin Backstab? Commissioner Praised Then Fired

Exclusive Video Shows Sarah Palin Praising Commissioner, Just Months Before She Fired Him

By BRIAN ROSS, JUSTIN ROOD, ANNA SCHECTER and MEGAN CHUCHMACH
September 11, 2008

Advocates for women's issues in Alaska have come to the defense of the state's former public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, abruptly fired by Governor Sarah Palin in July.

Monegan spent Wednesday testifying before a legislative commission which is investigating allegations Palin abused her office in firing him. Monegan claims he was dismissed because he resisted pressure from the Governor and her office to fire the Governor's former brother-in-law.

Some women's advocates say Monegan was one of the few state officials to take seriously the "epidemic" problem of violence against women and children in Alaska.

read more and see video clip.........

abcnews.go.com
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