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politicalhumor Donating Member (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-19-08 03:37 PM
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Sarah Palin May Lie, But Numbers Don't
Sarah Palin, By the Numbers

2007: the year in which Sarah Palin first obtained a passport

312: the number of nights during her first 19 months in office that Palin charged taxpayers a "per diem" totaling $16,951 for staying in her own home -- an allowance intended to cover meals and incidental expenses while traveling on state business

$500 to $1,200: the fee that Wasilla charged rape victims to pay for post-sexual assault medical exams, after the city cut funds during Palin's tenure that had previously covered the exams

$150: the cash payment offered by the Palin administration to hunters who turn in legs of freshly killed wolves gunned down from airplanes

$50,000: the amount of city funds Palin used without authorization to redecorate the Wasilla mayor's office, including adding flocked, red wallpaper that made it look "like a bordello," according to a former Wasilla City Council member

Read the rest of this damning compilation at the Huffington Post...
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locopolitico Donating Member (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-19-08 04:43 PM
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1. Palin is Bush in lipstick
How can so many numbers add up to 0?
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southpaw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-19-08 04:44 PM
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2. Palin: More of the Same
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