Sarah Palin, Pork Queen

[struggle4progress]

... What the McCain campaign doesn't want mentioned is that Palin ran for Governor of Alaska in 2006 voicing her support of the Bridge to Nowhere. When the Bridge to Nowhere sparked nationwide outrage she changed her position, stating that the bridge wasn't needed, but Alaska didn't return the 233 million dollars to the federal government. Alaska simply used the money for other transportation projects. In a particularly absurd twist, a road on Gravina Island that was to connect to the Ketchikan- Gravina Island bridge is still being built. It's a road that will now lead to an empty beach. Why is it still being built? Because if it wasn't, the money for that part of the project would had to have been returned ...

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1005670/sarah_palin_pork_queen.html?cat=9

[skooooo]

1. I think we should call her Stalin Palin!

:hi:

[Wickerman]

2. Alaskan Pork Princess

I like it.