Palin Press

Sam Stein

McCain Campaign Emails Contradict Palin's "Going Rogue"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics


Sarah Palin's much-discussed book, "Going Rogue," hasn't even been officially released yet and already its accuracy is in question. The Huffington Po...

Palin's Enemies List: Lashes Out At The Media, Bloggers, And SNL Writers

Huffington Post | Sam Stein and Lila Shapiro | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics


During the months that she served as the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate, Sarah Palin had what could best be described as an acrimoniou...

Palin Blasts Bloggers. Spiro Agnew Redux?

Erica Heller | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Erica Heller

"Bored, anonymous, pathetic bloggers who lie annoy me," says Sarah Appalling. Is she channeling Spiro Agnew? Or trying to? That's some goal. Remembe...

Palin Lashes Out At "Bored, Anonymous, Pathetic Bloggers"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin recently made waves again by criticizing the media in a nine-minute long interview. One of her beefs was with rumors about the...

Palin: McCain's Biggest Mistake Was Sheltering Me From Press

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 01.22.2009 | Politics


Sarah Palin frequently disparaged the political press when campaigning with John McCain. But she tells Human Events' John Gizzi in an interview that s...

Palin's Secrecy Betrays Campaign Promises

AP | RITA BEAMISH | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics


Sarah Palin's promise for a new era of government openness as the reform governor of Alaska started to crack even before Sen. John McCain's presidenti...

McCain Campaign Won't Allow Media Near Palin Supporters

St. Petersburg Times | Eileen Schulte | Posted 11.06.2008 | Media


Constantly under the watchful eyes of security, the media wasn't permitted to wander around inside Coachman Park to talk to Sarah Palin supporters. Wh...

Palin Says Press May "Abuse" Freedom Troops Fight For

TNR | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics


Is this some kind of threat against freedom of the press, or just a completely incoherent ramble? I honestly don't know. Either she's sinister or just...

AP Kept Off Palin Plane; All Press Off The Record

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


LEBANON, Ohio — John McCain took a risk in picking little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as a running mate, but now the campaign's playing it saf...

Gibson's Palin Interview: Alaska Paper Offers Tough Questions

Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics


Talking Points Memo's Josh Marshall wrote yesterday that Sarah Palin's upcoming interview with ABC's Charlie Gibson will be a "farce ... close to unwa...

Palin Coward Clock Starts Ticking

Ari Melber | Posted 10.07.2008 | Media


Ari Melber

The McCain campaign has admitted to a ban on most press interviews for its largely unknown but popular running mate. McCain's aides are selling this highly unusual approach with rank contempt for the public.

Hometown Paper Blasts Palin's Stonewalling In Two Editorials

Anchorage Daily News | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics


The Anchorage Daily News criticizes Sarah Palin's reaction to the scandal over a state trooper in two editorials. The first attacks her overall respon...

No Questions: Palin Won't Talk To Press

Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics


A John McCain campaign aide tells Jay Carney that she sees no reason why Sarah Palin should have to answer reporters' queries: According to Nicole W...

Sam Stein

The Stage Is Set... For Palin To Shine

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics


There is a lot of inherent drama to Sarah Palin's address before the Republican Convention tonight, do mainly to the fact that there has been an excep...