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To: Snowshoe who wrote (313336)7/6/2009 12:59:15 PM
From: Brumar894 Recommendations  Respond to of 793928
 
An ethics complaint over establishing a legal defense fund to fight trumped up ethics complaints. Beautiful.

she wore Arctic Cat logo gear during the Tesoro Iron Dog snowmobile race. Palin's husband, Todd, is sponsored by Arctic Cat in the race.
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One of the grievances cited was Palin's posting of her veep candidacy on the official state governor's Web site
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Complaint alleging interference in a job hiring was filed under the name of Edna Birch, a busybody character on the British soap opera Emmerdale. Palin's attorney, Thomas Van Flein, said no one by that name could be found living in Alaska and the filer refused to use a real name, so the complaint was dismissed Feb. 20.
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there's blog speculation that an impending bad result on this spooked her into resigning.

Oh, no its because of the federal indictment. Remember.

If this legal trust fund is ruled unethical, it would be a financial disaster for her and some of her staff...

This stuff is ridiculous.



To: Snowshoe who wrote (313336)7/6/2009 2:06:14 PM
From: Neeka  Respond to of 793928
 
Heaven forbid govt employees become more ethical.

She was elected against a backdrop of government corruption, and she pushed for stronger ethics rules. People used the process against her