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To: Little Joe who wrote (11261)	7/14/2009 10:09:56 AM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86355

No kidding. I agree with much of what she says too, but Palin strikes me as an undereducated buffoon most of the time. It's hard for me to take her seriously. I can't believe she's so popular within the GOP.

To: Little Joe who wrote (11261)	7/14/2009 10:21:44 AM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86355

Sarah has been repeating that tired cliché about sending Alaska gas to "hungry markets across America" for years. Meanwhile domestic $NATGAS hit a new 7-year low yesterday, closing at $3.26. The hungry market is in Asia... New interest in Alaska LNG project By Tim Bradner Alaska Journal of Commerce Web posted Friday, June 26, 2009 There may be more interest in a major Alaska liquefied natural gas project than has been thought. TransCanada Corp. told Alaska legislators June 23 it is getting serious interest in an LNG alternative to its all-land Alaska gas pipeline project as the company prepares for a 2010 initial open season. TransCanada Vice President Tony Palmer said potential shippers have expressed interest in up to 3 billion cubic feet per day of gas for an LNG project at Valdez, which is up from 2 billion cubic feet TransCanada initially planned to offer as an LNG alternative to an all-land pipeline from northern Alaska. Palmer would not disclose names of the companies expressing interest, but in recent years, four major firms engaged in worldwide LNG shipping -- BG Energy, Mitsubishi, Sempra International and the Chinese-owned energy company Sinopec -- all have expressed interest in Alaska LNG. more: alaskajournal.com