Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Anchorage Paper Calls Palin Response to Troopergate 'An Embarrassment'

Anchorage Paper Calls Palin Response to Troopergate 'An Embarrassment': "Palin asserted that the report found 'there was no abuse of authority at all in trying to get Officer Wooten fired.'

In fact, the report concluded that 'impermissible pressure was placed on several subordinates in order to advance a personal agenda, to wit: to get Trooper Michael Wooten fired.'

Palin's response is the kind of political 'big lie' that George Orwell warned against. War is peace. Black is white. Up is dow"