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AsahinaKimi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:23 AM
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Palin arrives at Calif. campus amid controversy
Edited on Sat Jun-26-10 07:25 AM by AsahinaKimi



Sarah Palin leveled criticism at California's attorney general and others raising questions about her visit to a cash-strapped university, telling supporters that students had better things to do than dive through dumpsters to find out how much she earns speaking.

The former Alaska governor's headline address Friday night at the 50th anniversary celebration at California State University, Stanislaus has drawn criticism and scrutiny since it was first announced. It also attracted sizeable donations for the public school.

Officials have refused to divulge the terms of her contract or her speaking fee, and some details only came to light after students fished part of what appeared to be Palin's contract from a rubbish bin.

"Students who spent their valuable, precious time diving through dumpsters before this event in order to silence someone ... what a wasted resource," she told the crowd dining in the campus cafeteria.

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Wish she would stay the hell out of California.
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Swamp Rat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:29 AM
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1. k&r
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saigon68 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:29 AM
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2. A Mentally deranged and damaged personality
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tanyev Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:30 AM
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3. Much better use of valuable, precious time attending 5 colleges for 6 years, hey, Sarah?
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:38 AM
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4. Sarah, don't go away mad. Sarah, just go away.




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HysteryDiagnosis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:45 AM
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5. She can speak? Didn't know.. n/t
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Ilsa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:49 AM
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6. Too bad The Governator can't deploy drones to keep her from crossing the CA state lines. nt
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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 07:58 AM
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7. Is that the best she can lob against AG Jerry Brown?
Can't wait to read what she'll put on the record in the future as Brown and her darling Fiorina lock horns.
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-26-10 08:29 AM
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8. It's sick that the school would invite her. nt
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