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Title: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: Allhallowsday on May 23, 2011, 11:33:48 AM AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all
JUNEAU, Alaska – A former member of Sarah Palin's inner circle has written a scathing tell-all, saying Palin was ready to quit as governor months before she actually resigned and was eager to leave office when more lucrative opportunities came around. "In 2009 I had the sense if she made it to the White House and I had stayed silent, I could never forgive myself," Frank Bailey told The Associated Press. Palin's attorney did not respond to multiple requests for comment for this story. "Blind Allegiance to Sarah Palin: A Memoir of Our Tumultuous Years" is due out Tuesday and based on tens of thousands of emails that Bailey said he kept during his time with Palin. It began with working on her 2006 gubernatorial campaign and continued through her failed run for vice president in 2008 and her brief stint as governor. The Alaska attorney general's office has said it's investigating Bailey's use of the emails. Executive ethics laws bar former public officials from using information acquired during their work for personal gain if the information hasn't been publicly disseminated... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110523/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_book (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110523/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_book) Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: akiratubo on May 23, 2011, 02:32:04 PM JUNEAU, Alaska – A former member of Sarah Palin's inner circle has written a scathing tell-all, saying Palin was ready to quit as governor months before she actually resigned and was eager to leave office when more lucrative opportunities came around. In other news, the sky is blue. Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: Umaril The Unfeathered on May 23, 2011, 05:17:49 PM JUNEAU, Alaska – A former member of Sarah Palin's inner circle has written a scathing tell-all, saying Palin was ready to quit as governor months before she actually resigned and was eager to leave office when more lucrative opportunities came around. In other news, the sky is blue. And in other other news, the grass is green. At least, that's how it seems to look now that I properly adjusted the TV :bouncegiggle: Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: Allhallowsday on May 24, 2011, 07:18:04 PM (http://i283.photobucket.com/albums/kk300/Walknuk/featherless-chicken.jpg)
Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: indianasmith on May 24, 2011, 07:44:44 PM For every public official, there is a disgruntled former employee ready to slander them for money.
Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: Allhallowsday on May 24, 2011, 08:30:33 PM For every public official, there is a disgruntled former employee ready to slander them for money. I agree with that. I do think the article is interesting, for what it's worth. As dumb as I may seem to some (one) I do consider the source - and one must wonder why a former employee would write such a book after loyally working as an operative for his subject for years. Title: Re: AP Exclusive: Former Palin aide pens tell-all Post by: indianasmith on May 24, 2011, 08:45:06 PM It's all about the Benjamins, I'm afraid!!
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