"Alaska Mythbusters" Barack Obama Group Addresses Sarah Palin
Region: Alaska
The Barack Obama campaign has organized a group of supporters that has worked with or ran against Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin to speak to reporters about Palin's record. The Obama camp calls the group "Alaska Mythbusters." "Alaska Mythbusters" includes former Alaska Governor Tony Knowles (who lost his seat to Palin) and Mayor Bob Weinstein of Ketchikan, Alaska. They will have their first ev... more
Views: 2288Sarah Palin Church Video
Region: Alaska
A video recorded in June of Vice Presidential candidate and Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin speaking to a group at Wasillia Assembly of God Church in Alaska has surfaced and finally provided interested citizens with some details and descriptions of her policies and plans. One of the main themes of the speech, sensibly so when considering her audience, is her strong Christian faith. Palin says in the church video, "I can ... more
Views: 1580Cue Lloyd Bentsen
Region: AlaskaDan Quayle: I have far more experience than many others that sought the office of vice president of this country. I have as much experience in the Congress as Jack Kennedy did when he sought the presidency. I will be prepared to deal with the people in the Bush administration, if that unfortunate event would ever occur. Judy Woodruff: Senator [Bentsen]. Lloyd Bentsen: Senator, I served with Jac... more
Views: 813Palin Is Shock VP Pick
Region: Alaska
With players like Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty at the top of the list, the McCain campaign decided to go with the dark horse. Alaska governor Sarah Palin will be announced as John McCain´s running mate in Dayton, Ohio at noon ET. According to CBS News and MSNBC, Palin became the first female vice presidential candidate or the GOP. She becomes the first one since Geraldine Ferraro back in 1984.&... more
Views: 765General Thomas Tinsley Died of Gunshot Wound at Alaska Base
Region: Alaska
Air Force Brig. General Thomas L. Tinsley died of a gunshot wound at his home on Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska. The incident is under investigation according to a statement from the Air Force. Thomas L. Tinsley was a wing commander at Elmendorf Air Force Base. He was an F-15 flight instructor, a wing weapons officer and an exchange officer and instructor with the Royal Australian Air Force. Tinsley is a grad... more
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