Palin the fascist

While the label “fascist”, is often used as a pejorative for any ideologically adverse person or group, Sarah Palin fits the classical definition.
For a definition, turn to Wikipedia, which begins,
Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist ideology[1][2][3] that is primarily concerned with perceived problems associated with cultural, economic, political, and social decline or decadence. It seeks to [...]

Sarah Palin and the rise of American Theo-fascism

As charming as Sarah Palin is at times, she terrifies me.
She is especially dangerous for two reasons.  The first is that very disarming, folksy charm that propelled her career so far in so little time.  The second is her religious fervor.
She wasn’t called “Sarah Barracuda” for nothing, and now the McCain-Palin camp can’t deny that some of its top [...]

Where Todd Palin went when he left the secessionist Alaskan Independence Party

Does a change in registration with the State necessarily mean that Alaska’s “First Dude” left the AKIP?
Todd Palin was a registered as a member of the Alaskan Independence Party, until he changed his registration to “undeclared” in 2002.  Per the Alaska Division of Elections, that isn’t what some of the ”lower 48″ would call ”independent.”
Alaska allows voters to [...]

Open letter to James Rainey

This a reply to Jaimes Rainey’s article appearing in the Los Angeles Times, CNN bid to tie Palin to secessionists is a stretch – The cable news network fails to show that Sarah Palin embraced the call by some in the Alaskan Independence Party to sever their beloved state from ‘the Lower 48.’
Early in the article, CNN is accused [...]

John McCain, Sarah Palin, secession and states rights

What do the secessionists of the Alaskan Independence Party have in common with Senator John McCain and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin?
 I seriously doubt that Senator McCain would agree with Dexter Clark, Vice Chairman of the AIP Northern Division, that United States Armed Forces stationed in Alaska are “occupation troops”.  As for what Sarah Palin thinks [...]

Palin’s years as Mayor coincide with Todd’s in Alaskan Independence Party

Has it dawned on anyone that, with the exception of a few months, Todd Palin was a member of the secessionist Alaskan Independence Party from 1996 to 2002 and Sarah Palin was the Mayor of Wasilla from 1996 to 2002?
It seems too much to be a mere coincidence and gives one to surmise that the [...]