One year ago today, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced that she was going to resign from that office. It was three weeks notice. Her somewhat incoherent speech seemed strained, to say the least. Those among her family and staff, grouped around her on the shore of the lake she helped kill through her development policies, looked as stunned as fish in the oxygen-starved waters behind her.
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Why I Resigned from Two Democratic Party Posts in Alaska This Month |
| By: EdwardTeller Tuesday June 15, 2010 3:23 am |
People here know me as an irascible defender of the underdogs in a number of battles: the sea, the air, the earth, indigenous peoples, Afghan women, common sense in Alaska, and the rights of Palestinians, among other causes. Until two weeks ago I also held two offices in Alaska’s Democratic Party structure. I resigned from both on June 6th.
The Why and How of Giving Up |
| By: Anthony Noel Sunday June 6, 2010 6:12 pm |
Our Mother stands violated in the name of our constant thirst for ROI. Toxins bleed into the womb from whence we crawled millions of years ago on our way to the canopy, from which we would in turn descend many millions of years later still.
A Brief History of Quitting |
| By: Clovis Wednesday July 8, 2009 10:49 am |
How does Simple Sarah match up against some notable quitters of the past?
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