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September 10, 2008

Alaska trooper not contacted by investigator

The Alaska state trooper at the heart of a legislative investigation into whether Gov. Sarah Palin abused her power says he has not been contacted by the man overseeing the inquiry. But nearly six months into the investigation, Wooten told The Associated Press on Tuesday that neither the Legislature’s investigator nor Palin’s attorney have contacted…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 10, 2008

Obama: McCain can’t put lipstick on a pig

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama told an audience Tuesday that GOP presidential nominee John McCain says he’ll change Washington, but he’s just like President Bush. “You can put lipstick on a pig,” he said to an outbreak of laughter, shouts and raucous applause from his audience, clearly drawing a connection to Palin’s joke. “It’s still…