Posted on October 20, 2008 by Richard Koppel
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 [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2008 by Richard Koppel
While it is true that the Alaskan Independence Party or AKIP is Alaska’s third largest political party, the often repeated factoid misleadingly minimizes Governor Sarah Palin’s association with the radical organization.
The implied argument is tha most Alaskans would have numerous contacts with the some members of a such a large party, but is the AKIP really [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2008 by Richard Koppel
While by all accounts, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has never been a “registered” member of the Alaskan Independence Party, but numerous reports, such as Meet Sarah Palin’s radical right-wing pals, show that Sarah was very close to the AIP; if not a “card carrying” member.
Palin’s ties to the AIP were so strong that Lynette Clark, [...]
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Posted on October 15, 2008 by Richard Koppel
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 [...]
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