Sarah Palin Scandal

Sarah Palin Scandal

Sarah Palin was just named as John McCain's running mate and rumors are already flying about a scandal involving her sister's ex-husband. Mike Wooten is Sarah Palin's ex-brother-in-law and the focus of an ethics investigation into Sarah... [more]

Sarah Palin was just named as John McCain's running mate and rumors are already flying about a scandal involving her sister's ex-husband. Mike Wooten is Sarah Palin's ex-brother-in-law and the focus of an ethics investigation into Sarah Palin. Palin allegedly insisted that Mike Wooten get fired after he split with her sister.

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Sarah Palin's top aides was supposed to be interviewed Wednesday as a key witness in the investigation into her firing of Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan. But the aide, Frank Bailey, abruptly backed out. Gov. Sarah Palin wants a state board to ... The center of the issues are whether Palin, her staff or family pressured Monegan to fire her ex-brother-in-law, Trooper Mike Wooten, and then whether Palin fired the states top cop when...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her power when dealing ...  
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Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who spoke to The Hill Monday evening, denied Sarah Palin's allegation that his campaign stuck her with a $50,000 legal bill to pay for the cost of vetting her as a potential vice presidential candidate. McCain said the bill was for legal work related to allegations that Palin made improper use of her influence as Alaska's governor to press for the dismissal of a state trooper named Mike Wooten. Wooten was embroiled...  
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In the aftermath of the Walt Monegan firing, one question keeps surfacing over and over again; why does the governor's husband, Todd Palin appear to hold so much power? [...] The stories started last year when Representative Ralph ...  
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In 2005, before Palin ran for office, the Palin family accused trooper Mike Wooten of drinking beer in his patrol car, illegally shooting a moose and firing a Taser at his 11-year-old stepson. Palin and her husband, Todd, also claimed ...  
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During the custody investigation, the Palins leveled all kinds of accusations at state trooper Mike Wooten. He was investigated on dozens of complaints, disciplined on two counts and allowed to keep his position with the troopers. ... Enter Walt Monegan, Palin's new Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety and head of the troopers. Monegan was well-respected by those who served under him; he did a bang-up job with minimal funding, but...  
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McCain said the bill was for legal work related to allegations that Palin made improper use of her influence as Alaska's governor to press for the dismissal of a state trooper named Mike Wooten. Wooten was embroiled in a custody dispute ...  
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The report stated: "I find that Governor Sarah Palin abused her power by violating Alaska Statute 39.52.110(a) of the Alaska Executive Branch Ethics Act," which provides that "[t]he legislature reaffirms that each public officer holds ...  
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During the custody investigation, the Palins leveled all kinds of accusations at state trooper Mike Wooten. He was investigated on dozens of complaints, disciplined on two counts and allowed to keep his position with the troopers. ...  
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CLAIM: The Alaska Legislative Council cleared Palin of legal wrongdoing with regard to the termination of former Alaska Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan. During an October 11, 2008, press conference with Alaska reporters ...  
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McCain said the bill was for legal work related to allegations that Palin made improper use of her influence as Alaska's governor to press for the dismissal of a state trooper named Mike Wooten. Wooten was embroiled in a custody dispute ...  
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Frank Murkowsi (Palin is still pissed that he gave his old job to his daughter instead of her), Mike Wooten,......wait, wait, wait, back up......ahhh Trooper Michael Wooten! Perfect. We begin on page 100. ...  
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Bailey played a big part in Troopergate, calling a state trooper lieutenant and complaining about Palin's ex-brother-in-law Alaska state trooper Mike Wooten, saying Palin and her husband couldn't understand why Wooten still had a job. ...  
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As unfair as it may be using "rogue" to describe Mike Wooten, using the same word in conjunction with Walt Monegan is downright evil. If you talk to Betty Monegan, Walt's mom, about what the McCain Campaign has done to her son, ...  
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By then, Palin was deeply involved in her family's vendetta against her sister's ex-husband, trooper Michael Wooten. Through complaints to his superiors, Palin already had helped engineer Wooten's five-day suspension from the state ...  
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The great Apostle Paul said in II Timothy that we Christians are to "endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who ...  
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Sarah Palin's top aides was supposed to be interviewed Wednesday as a key witness in the investigation into her firing of Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan. But the aide, Frank Bailey, abruptly backed out. ...  
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Palin said Bailey's actions may have been perceived as putting pressure on the department to get the governor's former brother in law Trooper Mike Wooten fired. Bailey was told Tuesday afternoon he wouldn't be coming back to work at the Atwood Building until after a special investigation into the administration's firing of Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan is complete. Posted by gop 12 at 4:50 PM. Labels: Sarah Palin news ...  
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The investigation sought to determine if Palin dismissed Commissioner Walt Monegan after he refused to fire a trooper who went through a contentious divorce from Palin's sister. Palin initially agreed to cooperate with the investigation ...  
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When Officers arrived at the location they found Shaun Michael Wooten, a 29 year old resident of San Bernardino, down on the ground with trauma to his upper torso. Wooten was transported to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where he ...  
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Ray Jackson and his codefendant, Michael Wooten, were convicted of kidnapping and the first-degree murder of Pallis Paulk. On November 9th, 2004, Pallis Paulk was kidnapped, and then murdered in retribution for stealing drugs and money ...  
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Calling the purchase impractical and unwise (for reasons including the requirement of long, paved runways), the Governor ordered the Department of Public Safety Commissioner, Walt Monegan, to place the jet purchased by former Governor ...  
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Though she discusses the "reassignment" and resignation of Walt Monegan, for example, she neglects to explain why she and her husband had been badgering the commissioner about State Trooper Mike Wooten (Palin's former brother-in-law) ...  
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Walt Monegan (Commissioner of Public Safety that she fired for not axing Mike Wooten) announced his funding requests for his department in public, and wanted more money. (To deal with Alaskan issues like alcohol and substance abuse, ...  
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On Kansas Birth certificate name is Jason Michael Wooten. Born at Decatur County Hospital in Oberlin Kansas My email address is songmaker02@msn.com Number 1 816 415 0079 My name is Elaine Maiden name Wooten, now Knight . ...  
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13; Steve Branch Flower, a retired state runner-up, queued to the legislature to consider Palin 'too; s-ignition of the former Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan, said someone in the governor's office could have pushed one of the 13 ...  
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She is questioned about Walt Monegan and talks about “his budget problems and insubordination, his changing story.” (Has anyone noticed how unbelievably nice Walt Monegan has been to her? And she still keeps flinging the crap) Also ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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Palin lied when she said the dismissal of her public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, had nothing to do with his refusal to fire state trooper Mike Wooten; in fact, the Branchflower Report concluded that she repeatedly abused her ...  
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The new information surrounds Frank Bailey's infamous call to State Trooper Rodney Dial, requesting his help to get Palin's former bro-in-law Mike Wooten fired: Todd Palin refuted that they ever pressured Bailey into calling Dial, ...  
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And Palin attorney Thomas Van Flein--who once was being paid by the state government and who now says he is being paid privately--last week released official state emails that the Palin camp pointed to as proof that Walt Monegan, ...  
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Band: Vince Herman, Drew Emmitt, Mark Vann, Michael Wooten, Tye North Songwriter/Composer Credits: Vince Herman - Leftover Salmon. Check back for Part 2 of our Leftover Salmon featuring a bunch more free music! JamBase | Upstream ...  
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Posted in Governor Sarah Palin Tagged: Alaska Public Safety Commissioner Walter Monegan, Christiana Grace, Frank Bailey, Mike Wooten, Renegade: Sarah Palin's Hatchet Man, Sarah Palin, Trooper Mike Wooten, Troopergate, Walt Monegan.  
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And Michael Wooten So long, good riddance. Have I said too much? I'm sure you know I gave Alaska a good screw. But that is all that Alaskans will ever know. Cuz no more interviews. But that is all that Alaskans will ever know ...  
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Mike Wooten of Murrells Inlet. Mr. Barry Wynn of Spartanburg. Although I still think the Yankees' batting order is stronger, this is a pretty good team. Floyd is a Bush Pioneer supporter who knows how to raise cash. ...  
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[Blog] Mike Wooten Troopergate Sarah Palin State Trooper: billcreata.podOmatic.com Troopergate Sa... http://www.superinterview.com/?p=4623.  
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