Sarah Palin is a “super-sharer of unreliable sources,” according to a new study of Facebook posts by candidates for Congress by the Center for Social Media and Politics at New York University.
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She took God’s promise to mean she would be elevated from her job as acting inspector general of the Federal Trade Commission to be named to the job on a permanent basis. She was one of two finalists for the position. The other finalist was Roslyn A. Mazer, a former boss of hers who Kelly had clashed with in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Tshibaka did not get the job. Mazer did.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy had one of his state-paid campaign workers try to intimidate the Anchorage Daily News and its reporters, deflecting attention from Dunleavy’s unethical practice of using state employees and contractors as “volunteers” on his campaign.
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Sarah Palin may win the race to become the temporary Congressman, but Mary Peltola received the most first-place votes, giving her credibility and statewide recognition she lacked in the spring.
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“You guys know, a lot of you know that I was under federal investigation, some ‘friends’ of mine accused me falsely of committing fraud in the government and what should have been a conversation with my supervisor ended up being a year-long investigation that was horrific," the Rev. Kelly Tshibaka told her Washington, D.C. congregation in 2014.
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The political atmosphere at the event is one in which Alaska’s U.S. senators, state politicians and state employees pushing the Dunleavy reelection campaign are comfortable. It was a mistake for the university and the Wilson Center to include no one who dares raise any uncomfortable questions about the mining industry and its future in Alaska.
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Whoever wins the special election to serve the final days of Don Young’s final term will claim to have an advantage going into the general election in November. But at least three other credible contenders will make sure to say that Rep. Temporary is not the Congressman or Congresswoman for All Alaska.
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Rest assured that Gov. Mike Dunleavy supports the November ballot measure to hold a constitutional convention.
And there is no doubt that Dunleavy wants to curry favor with former President Donald Trump by supporting Trump’s lies that he was robbed of the presidency in 2020. But Dunleavy refuses to come out and take a clear position on these and other matters, opting instead to keep on ducking.
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Tshibaka’s campaign should release the administrative findings that led to her 2011 federal job transfer. That’s one way of confirming her claims that she was exonerated, vindicated and that the investigation was a sham.
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Palin whined about the Murkowski and Begich “dynasties” in a fact-free and error-filled airing of grievances, repeating her tried and true right-wing applause lines. She mentioned Benghazi, “Crooked Hillary,” the missing emails, how “they” are always making false claims about Palin and how she has nothing to lose.
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