Palin Stepping Down as Alaska’s Governor

Courtesy Donklephant  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 2:26pm

null

In a surprise move, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has announced she is resigning , effective July 26th.

She claims that because she is not running for re-election, she doesn’t want to be a lame duck and subject herself to politics as usual.

Odd excuse. Either some scandal is about to break or Palin has decided that stepping down over a year before her term is over will help her prepare for a 2012 run at the...



 

More related items

Investigators seek answers to Houston's death (AP)
AP - Investigators worked Sunday to piece together what killed Whitney Houston as the music industry's biggest names prepared for a Grammy Awards show that will be undoubtedly feel as much...

Whitney Houston's death overshadows Grammy awards (AP)
AP - With the death of Whitney Houston just hours earlier, it's hard to focus on the matter of crowning the best in music — but Sunday night's Grammys will try.

Houston recalled as happy in days before death (AP)
AP - Whitney Houston's last days were spent surrounded by family, catching up with old friends and doing a bit of what she was best known for: singing.

Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies (AP)
AP - Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has...

Maine GOP chairman say Romney wins caucuses (AP)
AP - Mitt Romney eked out a narrow win in Maine's Republican caucuses, state party officials announced Saturday, providing his campaign a much-needed boost after three straight losses earlier...


 

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.