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Sarah Palin

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Sarah Palin is a prominent Republican politician from Alaska, best known for her role as the Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009. She gained national attention as the running mate of John McCain in the 2008 presidential election, becoming the first Alaskan on a major party ticket. Palin's political career has been marked by her advocacy for energy independence, fiscal conservatism, and her strong support for the Second Amendment. After resigning as governor, she became a political commentator and reality television personality, maintaining a significant presence in American political discourse.

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Sep 17, 2008

To them, raising taxes -- and Joe Biden said it again today -- raising taxes is about patriotism. To the rest of America, that is not patriotism. Raising taxes is about killing jobs and hurting small businesses and making things worse.

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Sep 16, 2008

We have hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of clean, green natural gas onshore and offshore. It is a matter of Congress allowing these lands to be tapped.

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Sep 16, 2008

If we are so blessed as to be sworn into Office as your president and vice president certainly we'll be ready.

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Sep 16, 2008

Sometimes my running mate is a bit too humble. We need to remember who it was who pushed for and supported and risked much for the strategy that is working in Iraq.

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Sep 16, 2008

Now, we have hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of clean, green natural gas onshore and offshore. It's a matter of Congress allowing these lands to be tapped.

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Sep 16, 2008

If we are so blessed as to be sworn into office as your president and vice president, certainly, we will be ready.

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Sep 16, 2008

So this election you're going to have a couple of choices, obviously, and it's going to come down to who you can trust. And it's going to come down to who has set an example for you. What you can look back on in terms of track record and…

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Sep 15, 2008

We also need serious reform on Wall Street and John McCain is the guy who will get it done.

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Sep 15, 2008

We also need serious reform on Wall Street. And John McCain is the guy who will get it done.

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Sep 15, 2008

He did very appropriately, though, bring up those concerns about a trooper who was making threats against the first family. And that is appropriate.

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Sep 15, 2008

He did very appropriately though, bring up those concerns about a trooper who is making threats against the first family and that is appropriate.

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Sep 14, 2008

The governor won't be interviewed by investigators and will not cooperate with a tainted investigation.

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Sep 14, 2008

Our opponent wants to raise income taxes and raise payroll taxes. And raise investment income taxes.

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Sep 14, 2008

And that infamous bridge to nowhere, I did tell Congress thanks, but no thanks. If we wanted a bridge up there, we were going to build it ourselves.

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Sep 14, 2008

My mission is going to be energy, security, and government reform.

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Sep 14, 2008

Our regulatory system is outdated. Washington has ignored this. Washington has been asleep at the switch and ineffective.

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Sep 12, 2008

I know that I speak for all Alaskans when I express our concern and support, this morning especially for the people of Houston and the coastal areas of Texas especially. Many of them are going to need the help of their fellow citizens in…

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Sep 11, 2008

I think it should and I think that states should be able to decide that issue. I am pro-life. I do respect other people's opinion on this also and I think that a culture of life is best for America.

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Sep 11, 2008

Those requests through our research divisions in Fish and Game and our Wildlife Departments and our university, those research requests did come through that system, but wanting it to be in the light of day, not behind closed doors with…

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Sep 11, 2008

I think it should. And I think that states should be able to decide that issue.

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Sep 11, 2008

I think he's regretting not picking her now. I do. What determination and grit and even grace through some tough shots that were fired her way; she handled those well.

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Sep 10, 2008

We're going to continue good relations with Saakashvili there. I was able to speak with him the other day and giving him my commitment, as John McCain's running mate, that we will be committed to Georgia.

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