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Palin Resigns Today, Future Clouded By Ethics Probes, Legal Bills, Dwindling Popularity

Palin Resigns Today, Future Clouded By Ethics Probes, Legal Bills, Dwindling Popularity

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin steps down Sunday giving few clues about her political future, which has been clouded by ethics probes, mounting legal bills and dwindling popularity.

A few things are known: She is scheduled to speak Aug. 8 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California, and has said she plans to write a book, campaign for political candidates from coast to coast and build a right-of-center coalition.
She also plans to continue speaking her mind on the social networking site Twitter.

 

Palin rejects allegations over legal defense fund

Palin rejects allegations over legal defense fund

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is rejecting allegations she broke state ethics laws by letting supporters set up a legal defense fund for her.

 

Probe Says Palin May Be in Hot Water Over Ethics

Probe Says Palin May Be in Hot Water Over Ethics

An independent investigator has found evidence that Gov. Sarah Palin may have violated ethics laws by accepting private donations to pay her legal debts, in the latest legal distraction for the former vice presidential candidate as she prepares to leave office this week.

 

Palin: Obama's Energy Plan a Threat

Palin: Obama's Energy Plan a Threat

Governor blasts administration's cap-and-trade plan, saying it 'would inflict permanent damage' to economy

 

Palin: Alaska Needs 'Wake Up Call'

Governor says new ethics complaint against her for allegedly taking money for interviews warrants new state ethics policy.

 

Levi Johnston says Palin stepped down for money, family

Levi Johnston, the former fiance of Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, on Thursday joined the crowd offering up potential reasons for Palin's decision to step down.

 

Sarah Palin still popular, says poll, despite quitting as Alaska

Sarah Palin still popular, says poll, despite quitting as Alaska

She may have resigned her position as Governor of Alaska, but Republicans still favor Sarah Palin has a candidate for President in 2012. Could Sarah Palin still run for President? You betcha! Although some pundits and talk show ...

 

Palin Says She's a Fighter, Not a Quitter

Palin, in TV interviews, said she recognizes she might not have political staying power after her resignation and that "all options are on the table" for her future.

 

Rove 'perplexed' by Palin, Huckabee calls move 'risky'

Former Bush adviser Karl Rove and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee both seemed to be scratching their heads over Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's decision to resign her office in an appearance along with Alaska Lt. Gov Sean Parnell on "Fox News Sunday."

 

Palin links resignation to 'higher calling'

Palin links resignation to 'higher calling'

Outgoing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Saturday laid the groundwork to take on a larger, national role after leaving state government, citing a "higher calling" with the aim of uniting the country along conservative lines.

 

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