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Fox News paid Palin over $15 per word, including 111 ‘amens’
An analysis by the University of Minnesota’s non-partisan Smart Politics website determined that Fox News paid former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin over $15 for each word she uttered on the air during her three-year contract, and 111 of those words were “amen.” Following last week’s news that Palin and Fox…
Jon Stewart mocks Palin over her blindness to spewing divisive vitriol
On his show Wednesday night, Jon Stewart mocked Republicans who freaked out over recent comments made by Vice President Joe Biden. Biden had warned voters in Virginia that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was going to “put yall back in chains.” Republicans blasted Biden for the comment, a response Stewart…
Republican chairman wants Palin to speak at convention
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Monday said that he hoped that former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin would have a speaking role at this month’s Republican National Convention. During an interview on Fox News, host Greta Van Susteren asked the RNC chairman if Palin would be at the…
‘Sarah Palin’ stripper coming to Tampa for Republican convention
Sarah Palin fans who are disappointed that the former vice presidential candidate won’t be speaking at the GOP convention in Tampa next month won’t be left hanging because her stripper look-alike will be entertaining hard-working Republicans at a local “gentleman’s club.” WFLA learned last week that a “dead ringer” for…
McCain insists Palin was the right choice in 2008
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said Thursday that he had no regrets about picking former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate in 2008. “I think that Sarah Palin — I know — that she invigorated our campaign. She galvanized our base. She and her husband and family are wonderful…
GOP strategist: Palin is ‘ridiculous’ for blaming Obama for Secret Service scandal
Republican strategist Matthew Dowd lashed out Sunday morning on ABC at those who criticized President Barack Obama for the Secret Service prostitution scandal, especially former Alaska governor Sarah Palin. In his usual participation on This Week‘s roundtable, Dowd was tired of some blaming Obama for the ongoing scandal. “The hair…
Palin: Hilary Rosen ‘awakened mama grizzlies across the nation’
Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says that comments made by a CNN Democratic pundit about Ann Romney will inspire “mama grizzlies” to stand up against “the divisiveness that is President Obama.” During an interview with Fox New host Sean Hannity on Thursday, Palin declared that Hillary Rosen’s claim…
Fmr. McCain aide on ‘Game Change’: Palin presidency ‘frightens me’
A former senior strategist for Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) 2008 presidential campaign says that the depiction of Sarah Palin by actress Julianne Moore in HBO’s film “Game Change” was “very accurate.” “I think for all of us that were in the campaign it really rang true,” Steve Schmidt told MSNBC’s…
Gingrich: I would call Palin for advice
During an appearance Wednesday on CNN, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich suggested he would ask former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be member of his Cabinet if he was elected President of the United States. “I don’t want to suggest anything,” he said. “We haven’t talked about anything at all.…
Palin fans urge her to get into 2012 race
CHICAGO — Fans of conservative darling Sarah Palin urged the former Alaska governor to jump into the race for the White House Wednesday, running a small ad on a local station in the key electoral state of Iowa. The ad comes as the Republican field remains unsettled just over a…
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