Every once in a while, though, something pops up and grabs your attention. Take, for example, Wasilla City Council Informational
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Memorandum 99-62, prepared on June 14, 1999. This little gem outlines some of the state-funded projects that Wasilla City secured that year, including $1.2 million for storm water treatment and $605,000 for pedestrian pathways.
Then, slapped in the margin, former Mayor Sarah Palin — reformer extraordinaire — scribbled the following message:FYI This does not include our nearly one million Dollars from the Feds for our Airport Paving Project.
We did well!!!
As Laura pointed out earlier, John McCain didn’t think so. Indeed, The LA Times reported that McCain was criticizing Palin’s earmarks at the time that his now-running mate was securing them. It’s revelations like these that can quickly erode candidates’ maverick reputations
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The Washington Independent » Palin on Earmarks: ‘We Did Well!!!’
This is exactly why she doesn't want to take questions from reporters. They will expose her for the fake that she is.
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