this story is getting traction...
the freakshow from alaska doesn't stop giving...when will mccsame throw her under the red-neck bus?
kind of ironic...their seal has a polar bear, that palin would like to kill off!
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/09/members... The campaign of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., likes to herald the independence of its new running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
Officials of the Alaskan Independence Party say that Palin was once so independent,
she was once a member of their party, which, since the 1970s, has been pushing for a legal vote for Alaskans to decide whether or not residents of the 49th state can secede from the United States.
And while McCain's motto -- as seen in a new TV ad -- is "Country First," the AIP's motto is the exact opposite -- "Alaska First -- Alaska Always."...
..."My own separate opinion as an individual is that we should be an independent nation," Clark says. Others in the AIP "believe that being a commonwealth would be a good avenue to follow." Some advocate statehood -- but a fuller statehood than exists now...
...The McCain-Palin campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment.