[Vision2020] Sarah Palin

[lfalen]

Tom
If the accusations can be proved, then you have a point. Thanks for not bashing her family.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: Tom Hansen thansen at moscow.com
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:18:11 -0700
To: keely emerinemix kjajmix1 at msn.com,  lfalen lfalen at turbonet.com, Nick Gier ngier at uidaho.edu,  vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Sarah Palin

> I would say that Troopergate and Babygate are the least of Sarah Palin's 
> worries.
> 
> She has been linked (as the mayor of Wasilia, Alaska) to a lobby group she 
> contracted to acquire federal funds to subsidize some town projects.  
> Funds totalling more than $25 million over a 4-year period while she was 
> mayor.  One of these "local projects" was to create a rail system from 
> Wasilia to the town in which Senator Stevens (remember him as the senator 
> under FBI investigation from "Bridge to Nowere" fame) lives.  The price 
> tag on this rail system . . . $15 million, all federally subsidized.  Both 
> she and Senator Stevens contracted the same lobby group (Robertson, 
> Monagle & Eastaugh).
> 
> Furthermore, according to an Anchorage Daily News update, the FBI has 
> disclosed recordings of 100+ wiretaps of Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh.
> 
> The only item of interest from this update is that the wiretaps mention 
> several Alaskan politicians (names not yet disclosed).
> 
> As far as I am concerned, I don't care if Bristol Palin's baby looks like 
> her math teacher.  I am more concerned about the $6.1 million in annual 
> federal funds allocated to Wasilia, Alaska (a town, at that time, with a 
> population just over 6,000).
> 
> HECK!  Boise, a town of 190,000 only draws $6.9 million per year in 
> federal subsidies.
> 
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
> 
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