Annie Oakley

Palin the Frontierswoman?

Victoria Rosner | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics

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Victoria Rosner

Many see Palin as a frontierswoman-- a throwback to bygone Americans, those women who helped their men win the West (or in this case, the North).

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"Dear Sarah Palin: When the Myth Becomes Legend, What Should We Print?"

Steven Denlinger | Posted 09.22.2008 | Home

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Steven Denlinger

THE PRIDE WORM Power's a funny thing. It's like one of those worms on the television show House, which goes in through your upturned nose and invade...

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Sarah Palin's Real Appeal: Annie Oakley is Running for National Office

Michael Russnow | Posted 09.10.2008 | Media

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Michael Russnow

In their attempt to sell newspapers and build ratings, the major media outlets have accentuated Sarah Palin's so-called virtues, and in so doing made her more appealing than the reality of her public and personal life.

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Rev. Wright: "Obama Says What He Has to Say as a Politician"

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 04.25.2008 | Politics

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Blake Fleetwood

The above quote is from Bill Moyer's interview with Rev. Wright which is to air tonite. Rev. Wright, referring to Obama's disavowal of Wright's more...

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