Comments on: Palin stays firm on Bridge to Nowhere claim http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/ All politics, all the time Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:07:36 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Female Voter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688846 Female Voter Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:53:35 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688846 Come on CNN and crew where is article about "Ed Koch Decides To Back Obama Because of Palin?" Come on CNN and crew where is article about "Ed Koch Decides To Back Obama Because of Palin?"

]]> By: keeth http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688844 keeth Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:53:27 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688844 Just makin stuff up... Just makin stuff up...

]]> By: Caryn, Washington DC http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688843 Caryn, Washington DC Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:53:22 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688843 A republican who lies...what a novel idea. A republican who lies...what a novel idea.

]]> By: MIKE http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688842 MIKE Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:53:18 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688842 WOW WHAT A GROUP OF LIARS, REFRESHING AND REFORMING LIES...DESPITE THE VIDEO EVIDENCE...ITS A SHAME PEOPLE LIE WITHOUT REMORSE WOW WHAT A GROUP OF LIARS, REFRESHING AND REFORMING LIES...DESPITE THE VIDEO EVIDENCE...ITS A SHAME PEOPLE LIE WITHOUT REMORSE

]]> By: Unempressed http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688839 Unempressed Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:53:09 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688839 Palin requested $750 million in earmarks for 1/10 as many people that Obama requested $1 billion for!! She requests 10x more per capita and is trying to say Obama is the spender?!?!?! She's also pushing energy in Alaska - this will give more $$ to Alaska (conflict of interest???) and in the past returned $$ to citizens from energy... while at the same time requesting earmarks from other citizens?!?! CROOK! Palin requested $750 million in earmarks for 1/10 as many people that Obama requested $1 billion for!!

She requests 10x more per capita and is trying to say Obama is the spender?!?!?!

She's also pushing energy in Alaska – this will give more $$ to Alaska (conflict of interest???) and in the past returned $$ to citizens from energy... while at the same time requesting earmarks from other citizens?!?! CROOK!

]]> By: Video Guy http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688835 Video Guy Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:51 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688835 When is Alaska going to give the money back? If it was not used for the bridge, they have no business keeping the money. When is Alaska going to give the money back? If it was not used for the bridge, they have no business keeping the money.

]]> By: Connie http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688833 Connie Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:47 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688833 It is quite shameful to see the videos and hear her actually supporting the bridge and then when she is appointed "Governer" she does not support the bridge. So, if she says anything to get elected "Governor" in Alaska, will she just say anything to replace John McCain as "President" if they are elected. Palin claims she stopped corruption and brought down the abusers that helped to get her elected. It seems to me, she has a split personality disorder! Will the real Sarah Palin please stand up????? It is quite shameful to see the videos and hear her actually supporting the bridge and then when she is appointed "Governer" she does not support the bridge. So, if she says anything to get elected "Governor" in Alaska, will she just say anything to replace John McCain as "President" if they are elected. Palin claims she stopped corruption and brought down the abusers that helped to get her elected. It seems to me, she has a split personality disorder! Will the real Sarah Palin please stand up?????

]]> By: slide-of-hand http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688831 slide-of-hand Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:32 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688831 do as i say not as i do... whatever happened to integrity? do as i say not as i do...

whatever happened to integrity?

]]> By: Houston, Texas http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688829 Houston, Texas Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:25 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688829 This women has no shame!!!! This is what people hate about polotics. The Republicans always talk of morals and their Christian belief. When will their beliefs reflect in the way they conduct themselves. This women has no shame!!!!

This is what people hate about polotics. The Republicans always talk of morals and their Christian belief. When will their beliefs reflect in the way they conduct themselves.

]]> By: Pat http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688827 Pat Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:23 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688827 CNN..Why do you only post mean and hate filled comments? It seems if the comments don't attack either party then they don't merrit posting. Just stirring the pot I suppose? So much hatred and finger pointing by people that don't want to learn the facts, but instead want to remain closeminded in everything. These same people believe every spam email is 100% factually and that no politician every manipulates words...so naive. Select any political ticker subject, look at the comments, most are ugly in content. CNN..Why do you only post mean and hate filled comments? It seems if the comments don't attack either party then they don't merrit posting. Just stirring the pot I suppose? So much hatred and finger pointing by people that don't want to learn the facts, but instead want to remain closeminded in everything. These same people believe every spam email is 100% factually and that no politician every manipulates words...so naive. Select any political ticker subject, look at the comments, most are ugly in content.

]]> By: Phil, Ashburn, VA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688822 Phil, Ashburn, VA Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:04 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688822 Yeah, that is why you requested $186M so far this year. This womanis bad news. Yeah, that is why you requested $186M so far this year. This womanis bad news.

]]> By: Dustin http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688821 Dustin Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:02 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688821 Liars. All of them, and the American people seem like they still haven't learned the lessons of the past 8 years. If someone keeps hitting you over and over, why would you continue to let them into your house? WHY!!!! Liars. All of them, and the American people seem like they still haven't learned the lessons of the past 8 years. If someone keeps hitting you over and over, why would you continue to let them into your house? WHY!!!!

]]> By: Gifty http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688820 Gifty Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:52:00 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688820 To Obama: Change we can xerox Go John/Sara -08 Hillary 012 To Obama: Change we can xerox

Go John/Sara -08

Hillary 012

]]> By: SDunn http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688817 SDunn Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:45 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688817 She's going to keep recycling that same speech over and over again until the debate. lol This is beyond crazy. I can't believe this, but maybe McCain thinks the more you tell the lie then magically it will become truth the more you repeat it???? She's going to keep recycling that same speech over and over again until the debate. lol This is beyond crazy. I can't believe this, but maybe McCain thinks the more you tell the lie then magically it will become truth the more you repeat it????

]]> By: Jennifer http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688815 Jennifer Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:40 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688815 How long are she and McCain going to be allowed to lie unchecked by the media or the people? They should be truthful and if they are not they should be held accountable. How long are she and McCain going to be allowed to lie unchecked by the media or the people? They should be truthful and if they are not they should be held accountable.

]]> By: Truth about Sarah Palin http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688813 Truth about Sarah Palin Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:33 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688813 Google Anne Kilkenny to learn the truth about Sarah Palin. What she says is backed up by the non-partisan factcheck website. Google Anne Kilkenny to learn the truth about Sarah Palin. What she says is backed up by the non-partisan factcheck website.

]]> By: Truth Be Told http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688814 Truth Be Told Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:33 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688814 To an objective observer, it appears that McCain and Palin practice what Obama and Biden preach. To an objective observer, it appears that McCain and Palin practice what Obama and Biden preach.

]]> By: Kevin Leo (Jonesboro, GA) http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688811 Kevin Leo (Jonesboro, GA) Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:23 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688811 Okay, she is running on a "record of reform" but requested over 750 million in earmarks for a state of 600,000 in 2 years as governor and another 25 million as mayor for her town of less than 8,000. Barack has sought 850 million (not quite the billion they keep throwing around!) for the state of Illinois, the 5th most populated state with almost 13 million in population. Per capita comparison: Palin - $1,250 per Alaska resident, Barack - $66 per Illinoisresident If McBush is serious about reform, he needs to work on his running mate first before he starts throwing stones accusations at everyone else!!! Okay, she is running on a "record of reform" but requested over 750 million in earmarks for a state of 600,000 in 2 years as governor and another 25 million as mayor for her town of less than 8,000.

Barack has sought 850 million (not quite the billion they keep throwing around!) for the state of Illinois, the 5th most populated state with almost 13 million in population.

Per capita comparison: Palin – $1,250 per Alaska resident, Barack – $66 per Illinoisresident

If McBush is serious about reform, he needs to work on his running mate first before he starts throwing stones accusations at everyone else!!!

]]> By: Penn Voter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688812 Penn Voter Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:23 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688812 Go Sara kick Obama's butt. You got him running. Expose him for what he is... a big phony. Go Sara kick Obama's butt. You got him running. Expose him for what he is... a big phony.

]]> By: Jean, CANADA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688809 Jean, CANADA Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:17 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688809 For the love of GOD.....please do not let Palin and the repubs steal this election!!!!! She stood there face to face with those constituients in Ohio and LIED DIRECTLY TO THEIR FACES by saying she did not support the "Bridge to Nowhere". Please American people....open your eyes and see that this deciption by the repubilicans is the THE REAL DEAL!!!! Please do your research and see for yourself!!!\ Ps CNN.......it's funny how the "national poll tracker" just "Re-appereared" on your website as Mccain supposedly gained an edge....I was looking for it a couple of days back and it was "No where to be found"??!!! Fancy that.....BARCK WAS AND STILL IS AHEAD!!! OBAMA, 08,12 THE TRUTH. For the love of GOD.....please do not let Palin and the repubs steal this election!!!!!

She stood there face to face with those constituients in Ohio and LIED DIRECTLY TO THEIR FACES by saying she did not support the "Bridge to Nowhere". Please American people....open your eyes and see that this deciption by the repubilicans is the THE REAL DEAL!!!!

Please do your research and see for yourself!!!\

Ps CNN.......it's funny how the "national poll tracker" just "Re-appereared" on your website as Mccain supposedly gained an edge....I was looking for it a couple of days back and it was "No where to be found"??!!! Fancy that.....BARCK WAS AND STILL IS AHEAD!!!

OBAMA, 08,12 THE TRUTH.

]]> By: Old Fart http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688808 Old Fart Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:16 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688808 Maybe she'll be able to request a few more trillion dollars from the Chinese. Maybe she'll be able to request a few more trillion dollars from the Chinese.

]]> By: Nick http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688807 Nick Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:11 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688807 Bald faced lies , she really is a republican , she has NO problem looking the American people straight in the eyes and lying right to our faces !! Wake up people , she is not what she says she is , the only thing she is trying to reform is her past record . it's already out there for you all to fact check . Bald faced lies , she really is a republican , she has NO problem looking the American people straight in the eyes and lying right to our faces !! Wake up people , she is not what she says she is , the only thing she is trying to reform is her past record . it's already out there for you all to fact check .

]]> By: demon_joe http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688805 demon_joe Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:51:06 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688805 "I told Congress thanks but no thanks for that Bridge to Nowhere," Palin said. It would be easier if they just sent a tape recorded message to these pep rallies. It would be cheaper! God if I hear her voice again I'll be sick! Same ole lies! Bravo to HEART for sending donations to Obama! ROCK ON! "I told Congress thanks but no thanks for that Bridge to Nowhere," Palin said.

It would be easier if they just sent a tape recorded message to these pep rallies. It would be cheaper!

God if I hear her voice again I'll be sick!

Same ole lies!

Bravo to HEART for sending donations to Obama! ROCK ON!

]]> By: Gifty http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688802 Gifty Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:52 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688802 Go John/Sara 08 Hillary012 - my girl Go John/Sara 08

Hillary012 – my girl

]]> By: sidney from NEW YORK http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688801 sidney from NEW YORK Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:45 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688801 I WANT TO KNOW WHY THE MEDIA DOES NOT JUST FLAT OUT CALL IT WHAT IT IS . A LIE A BIG FAT LIE SHE AND MCAIN ARE TELLING LIE'S TO THE AMERICAN FOLKS THE MEDIA IS HELPING THE MACAIN CAMP TO WIN THIS BUY NOT EXPOSING THE TRUTH. I WANT TO KNOW WHY THE MEDIA DOES NOT JUST FLAT OUT CALL IT WHAT IT IS .

A LIE A BIG FAT LIE
SHE AND MCAIN ARE TELLING LIE'S TO THE AMERICAN FOLKS

THE MEDIA IS HELPING THE MACAIN CAMP TO WIN THIS BUY NOT EXPOSING THE TRUTH.

]]> By: Yasriel http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688800 Yasriel Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:41 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688800 The woman seems to be a pathological liar. I am getting scared day after as I continue to learn about this woman. One, she is a religious extremist. Two, she is been blindly followed by some folks Three, she is a liar Four, she's running from the Press but running for VP. If you combine all the above points, it could get scarier if you remember Hitler was a liar too and had a large following. The woman seems to be a pathological liar. I am getting scared day after as I continue to learn about this woman.
One, she is a religious extremist.
Two, she is been blindly followed by some folks
Three, she is a liar
Four, she's running from the Press but running for VP.

If you combine all the above points, it could get scarier if you remember Hitler was a liar too and had a large following.

]]> By: Schneider (I) - CA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688799 Schneider (I) - CA Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:40 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688799 Bridge to Nowhere...sounds like the McCain/Palin economic policy Bridge to Nowhere...sounds like the McCain/Palin economic policy

]]> By: Gene http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688797 Gene Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:37 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688797 Lies, Lies, and more Lies. When will the republicans finally be held accountable for their gross distortion of the truth? Palin is shown supporting the infamous bridge project in a video of a debate of Alaskan gubernatorial candidates and yet she claims otherwise? If this is the sort of candidate she is, what sort of president would she make, if she had to take over from McCain, a terrible one that's what. Lies, Lies, and more Lies. When will the republicans finally be held accountable for their gross distortion of the truth? Palin is shown supporting the infamous bridge project in a video of a debate of Alaskan gubernatorial candidates and yet she claims otherwise? If this is the sort of candidate she is, what sort of president would she make, if she had to take over from McCain, a terrible one that's what.

]]> By: scott http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688798 scott Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:37 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688798 Does she not know how it works. She WAS for the bridge initially. thats is a fact. so now she has to acknowledge that and explain the reasons if any not just keep saying THANKS BUT NO THANKS Does she not know how it works. She WAS for the bridge initially. thats is a fact. so now she has to acknowledge that and explain the reasons if any not just keep saying THANKS BUT NO THANKS

]]> By: Jackson Lee Wood http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688796 Jackson Lee Wood Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:36 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688796 McCain and Palin will be good for this country; I do not want Opra or Stevie Crappin Wonder hanging around the white house;... McCain and Palin will be good for this country; I do not want Opra or Stevie Crappin Wonder hanging around the white house;...

]]> By: Ron http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688795 Ron Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:23 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688795 there are differences between earmarks for necessary works and pork barrel earmarks, that benefit only certain interest. if the Obama campaign and the news media, are so concerned with the earmarks she received, why don't they investigate who profited by them. this woman has done a tremendous job for her state and for the news media and the Obama campaign to go to such lengths (and they have to to find someone who dislikes her) to discredit her only shows the shallowness they possess. there are differences between earmarks for necessary works and pork barrel earmarks, that benefit only certain interest. if the Obama campaign and the news media, are so concerned with the earmarks she received, why don't they investigate who profited by them. this woman has done a tremendous job for her state and for the news media and the Obama campaign to go to such lengths (and they have to to find someone who dislikes her) to discredit her only shows the shallowness they possess.

]]> By: Ilona Hussein Proud Canadian http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688794 Ilona Hussein Proud Canadian Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:21 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688794 THANK YOU CNN!!!!!!!!!!! NOW PLEASE CONTINUE THE GOOD WORK, AND DIG DEEPER SO THAT YOU CAN "START REPORTING" THE NEWS! THANK YOU CNN!!!!!!!!!!!

NOW PLEASE CONTINUE THE GOOD WORK, AND DIG DEEPER SO THAT YOU CAN "START REPORTING" THE NEWS!

]]> By: Lulu, Texas http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688791 Lulu, Texas Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:10 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688791 When are these adoring fans going to see her for the liar that she is? You know, it's really funny. Republicans railed against Obama's "inexperience" -- now they have someone on their ticket that is REALLY inexperienced, definitely as far as foreign policy is concerned. They railed against Obama's "celebrity" -- now they have someone who brings out the crowds to hear the same tired speech she gives over and over again. She really is an empty suit. She is everything they accused Obama of being, and more! When are these adoring fans going to see her for the liar that she is? You know, it's really funny. Republicans railed against Obama's "inexperience" - now they have someone on their ticket that is REALLY inexperienced, definitely as far as foreign policy is concerned. They railed against Obama's "celebrity" - now they have someone who brings out the crowds to hear the same tired speech she gives over and over again. She really is an empty suit. She is everything they accused Obama of being, and more!

]]> By: Ryan http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688789 Ryan Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:07 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688789 Of course she stayed with it. They can't change the script now. And keep on making the comparison to Obama's earmarks. His state has over 12 million people, yours has 750K, yet the earmark figures for him in 3 years are lower than Alasksa's for the 2 that you were governor. No wonder Alaskans love her, she's making them a profit on their tax payments with the $ of pork/citizens. Of course she stayed with it. They can't change the script now.

And keep on making the comparison to Obama's earmarks. His state has over 12 million people, yours has 750K, yet the earmark figures for him in 3 years are lower than Alasksa's for the 2 that you were governor.

No wonder Alaskans love her, she's making them a profit on their tax payments with the $ of pork/citizens.

]]> By: Capt. Smash, Salt Lake City, Utah http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688788 Capt. Smash, Salt Lake City, Utah Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:06 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688788 The media are scared of Palin they wiil not go after her like they did Clinton about sniper fire. The media are scared of Palin they wiil not go after her like they did Clinton about sniper fire.

]]> By: KJ, GA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688786 KJ, GA Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:05 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688786 She is such a liar, why oh why is she popular! America, get it together, we need to vote Obama/ Biden! She is such a liar, why oh why is she popular!

America, get it together, we need to vote Obama/ Biden!

]]> By: Dave C - NJ http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688784 Dave C - NJ Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:50:02 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688784 ...and to be fair, McCain never requested pork barrel funds. Obama did, yes. However the issue is that Palin is LYING about it. Just like she LIED about selling the jet on eBay for profit. It was removed from eBay and sold privately...for a loss. ...and to be fair, McCain never requested pork barrel funds. Obama did, yes.

However the issue is that Palin is LYING about it.

Just like she LIED about selling the jet on eBay for profit. It was removed from eBay and sold privately...for a loss.

]]> By: SDunn http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688782 SDunn Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:58 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688782 Omgosh why???? Why won't the sexist Repulicans allow this woman to speak her mind????? Omgosh why???? Why won't the sexist Repulicans allow this woman to speak her mind?????

]]> By: Kate http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688781 Kate Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:55 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688781 The earmark on the Bridge to Nowhere was taken off by Congress at least 13 months before Palin even took office. She was in no position to make any executive decision on that issue. It doesn't matter what she says now. The earmark on the Bridge to Nowhere was taken off by Congress at least 13 months before Palin even took office. She was in no position to make any executive decision on that issue. It doesn't matter what she says now.

]]> By: Sick of the Stupidity http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688779 Sick of the Stupidity Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:41 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688779 Was she speaking in tongues when she gave her speech of lies? Was she speaking in tongues when she gave her speech of lies?

]]> By: Tom http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688777 Tom Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:34 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688777 These folks are shameless. These folks are shameless.

]]> By: Jack http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688775 Jack Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:32 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688775 Continuing to lie in blatant defiance of the facts....it's just insane what this country has come to entertain as acceptable behavior...and I'm a Republican. I really don't think that I can support this ticket given their recent behavior. Continuing to lie in blatant defiance of the facts....it's just insane what this country has come to entertain as acceptable behavior...and I'm a Republican. I really don't think that I can support this ticket given their recent behavior.

]]> By: Reagan http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688773 Reagan Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:26 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688773 When the finance cost's kept bloating, Palin bailed on the bridge. If you get an good faith estimate on building or repairs, you expect to pay something in the general amount as your quote. The bridge cost's sky-rocketed, so thank God, Sarah told them forget it. I have been to the state of Alaska since Palin has been in office, and can honestly say thank you to Sara and the people who live there, she has done a remarkable job in office, and the state has never looked so beautiful, clean, and the economy is doing wonderful. I know Sarah Palin can do wonders for America! When the finance cost's kept bloating, Palin bailed on the bridge. If you get an good faith estimate on building or repairs, you expect to pay something in the general amount as your quote. The bridge cost's sky-rocketed, so thank God, Sarah told them forget it.

I have been to the state of Alaska since Palin has been in office, and can honestly say thank you to Sara and the people who live there, she has done a remarkable job in office, and the state has never looked so beautiful, clean, and the economy is doing wonderful.

I know Sarah Palin can do wonders for America!

]]> By: Ben http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688774 Ben Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:26 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688774 Why would anyone vote for this elitist, hyper-conservative bimbo??? Everything she does as an ulterior motive and she blatantly lies about everything...what a terrible person to have as our VP...and possibly president. Why would anyone vote for this elitist, hyper-conservative bimbo??? Everything she does as an ulterior motive and she blatantly lies about everything...what a terrible person to have as our VP...and possibly president.

]]> By: Steve http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688772 Steve Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:25 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688772 Is this the only sound bite she has? That, and 'lipstick'? Tell us your stand on the issues. Tell us why you charged your own state per diem while staying at home. Tell us why your husband and daughters charged the state for traveling from Wasilla to Juneau. Tell us why we need to believe a liar. Is this the only sound bite she has? That, and 'lipstick'?

Tell us your stand on the issues. Tell us why you charged your own state per diem while staying at home. Tell us why your husband and daughters charged the state for traveling from Wasilla to Juneau.

Tell us why we need to believe a liar.

]]> By: Obamacan/McCant http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688771 Obamacan/McCant Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:19 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688771 would you go to a doctor with several malpractice suits, who has lost more patients then any other doctor, who lied saying they graduated from Harvard but really got their diploma from an on line course? if the answer to that question is NO then why would you vote for McCain/Palin...who have over 59 lobbyist running their campaign, have been caught in numerous LIES, have voted against women, against Vets, against education, against clean energy, and want to make permanent the failed Bush tax plan that has put us at a 5 trillion dollar deficit, 6.1 unemployment, millions of lost homes, hundreds of thousands of lost jobs? but there are a few things that McCain/Palin are for...the war in Iraq (4,100 American lives, hundreds of thousands of Iraq civilians and Billions of dollars) and the bridge to no where ( and she kept the money)..a vote for McCain/Palin is like going to a Doctor of death... would you go to a doctor with several malpractice suits, who has lost more patients then any other doctor, who lied saying they graduated from Harvard but really got their diploma from an on line course? if the answer to that question is NO then why would you vote for McCain/Palin...who have over 59 lobbyist running their campaign, have been caught in numerous LIES, have voted against women, against Vets, against education, against clean energy, and want to make permanent the failed Bush tax plan that has put us at a 5 trillion dollar deficit, 6.1 unemployment, millions of lost homes, hundreds of thousands of lost jobs? but there are a few things that McCain/Palin are for...the war in Iraq (4,100 American lives, hundreds of thousands of Iraq civilians and Billions of dollars) and the bridge to no where ( and she kept the money)..a vote for McCain/Palin is like going to a Doctor of death...

]]> By: Independent from FL http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688769 Independent from FL Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:16 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688769 I do not agree with Palin's social issues but I'm more intrigued by her than I am with Biden. I was a Hilary supporter & after the primaries I was considering staying home for election but the more I learn about McCain & Palin, the more I see myself voting Republican for the first time. McCAin deserves the American people's vote, Obama to me is like a BIG commercial. I do not agree with Palin's social issues but I'm more intrigued by her than I am with Biden. I was a Hilary supporter & after the primaries I was considering staying home for election but the more I learn about McCain & Palin, the more I see myself voting Republican for the first time. McCAin deserves the American people's vote, Obama to me is like a BIG commercial.

]]> By: vet http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688767 vet Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:11 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688767 liar....liar......liar......liar.......liar........pants on fire Palin is McCains hand puppet..........he controls her lies liar....liar......liar......liar.......liar........pants on fire

Palin is McCains hand puppet..........he controls her lies

]]> By: The Obama team is in PANIC mode. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688766 The Obama team is in PANIC mode. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:07 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688766 I love the smell of fear in the morning... Obama is cooked folks, he's beginning to look older than McCain. Hey Michelle.. are you still proud? I love the smell of fear in the morning...

Obama is cooked folks, he's beginning to look older than McCain.

Hey Michelle.. are you still proud?

]]> By: YESOBAMA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/09/09/palin-stays-firm-on-bridge-to-nowhere-claim/#comment-1688765 YESOBAMA Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:49:06 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=17759#comment-1688765 LIAR LIAR SKIRT ON FIRE. You cant just make stuff up to look vice presidential. We are tired of these lousy Republican creatures that think they can get away with lies. Bridge to Nowhere, Iraqi intelligence. The Republicans have destroyed our economy and McCains would be more disastrous to the economy. just look at the details of what he is proposing. Vote for Peace and properity. Vote Democrat. LIAR LIAR SKIRT ON FIRE.

You cant just make stuff up to look vice presidential.

We are tired of these lousy Republican creatures that think they can get away with lies. Bridge to Nowhere, Iraqi intelligence.

The Republicans have destroyed our economy and McCains would be more disastrous to the economy. just look at the details of what he is proposing.

Vote for Peace and properity. Vote Democrat.

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