Report from Alaska

The Troopergate findings apparently show that Sarah Palin abused her power as Governor of the state of Alaska in the matter of the dismissal of Alaska Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan.  While the bi-partisan board which conducted the investigation cannot prosecute the unlawful action, they can make a recommendation on criminal proceedings.  Commissioner Monegan now [...]

WTF?

How is it possible that Todd Palin, the “First Dude” of Alaska, can “refuse” to comply with the subponae issued for him in the Troopergate scandal?  What would happen if you or I refused to comply with a subponae?  We’d be cited for contempt, that’s what would happen.  The First Dude, however, has a team [...]

Troopergate, Troopergate, Troopergate

Shocker of shocks, the Attorney General of Alaska (Republican) has advised that the State employees subpoenaed in the Troopergate investigation won’t testify.  gasp.

Todd Palin subpoenaed

Troopergate gets more and more interesting.  Sarah Palin’s husband, Todd (aka Mr. Mom) has been subpoenaed in the Troopergate scandal.  I wonder why they had to subpoenae him?  Was he not cooperating?  Hmmmm ….
The McCain camp is, of course, blaming this on the Democrats in Alaska.  It’s interesting, though, that the crucial vote came from [...]