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7 Resources for Learning More About Republican VP Candidate Sarah PalinAugust 29th, 2008 at 1:30 pmSource:Mashable! Sarah Palin, the 11th governor of Alaska, has been chosen as Senator John McCain’s running mate for the 2008 presidential election. Who is she? How does she stand on the issues that matter the most to you? Where can you learn more about her? Mrs. Palin was Miss Alaska in 1986, and is now married to Todd Palin, with whom she has had five children. She served two terms on the Wasilla, Alaska City Council in 1992 and 1996. There is a lot more out there you can learn, especially on the hot button issues, and hopefully these websites will help you figure out if she is the vice president for you. You can also check out the resources we compiled for Joe Biden to compare the two side by side. FollowTheMoney.org - A database of contributors to her 2006 run for governor. Governor of Alaska - Mrs. Palin is only the eleventh governor of Alaska, and won the seat in 2006. National Governors Association - Biography on the National Governors Association website. OnTheIssues.org - A quick bullet point list showing you how Palin has voted and stands on some of the key issues. PalinForGovernor.com - A hold over site from when she was running for governor, but gives you an overview of her stances on issues and more. Sarah Palin Politician Facebook Page - A basic Facebook politician page where you can show your support for her. VoteSmart.org - A bullet point list of her career and organizations she has belonged to. —Related Articles at Mashable! - The Social Networking Blog:Sarah Lane Explains It All [podcast]Latest Justin.tv Channel Launched in Bay AreaBusinessWeek’s Sarah Lacy Writes Web 2.0 ExposeParis is No Silicon Valley: Neither is EuropeAnnouncing Girls in Tech femme-POWER RoundUpLive Video is Coming to YouTube in 2008Grand Effect Blog Network Relaunches
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