Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Robert Munn
Here is Mark Penn responding to questions from a CBS reporter about the media and their treatment of Palin: "I think here the media is on very dangerous ground. I think that when you see them going through every single expense report that Governor Palin ever filed, if they don't do that for all fo

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Dana
is that per diem in addition to travel expenses, Beth? Again, I am asking and not sarcastically. No knowledge on the subject, think you might have some. On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Beth Fleischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> those are travel expenses though. What about a per diem? >> Does he

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Beth Fleischer
> those are travel expenses though. What about a per diem? > Does her per diem cover travel? I am still deciding what I think of > this. The distances are comparable I think... hers may be a little > further. I have no problems for travel expenses or perdiem while travelling. But I think payin

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Sam
You saw that? I need to watch what I say about you now:) I'm confused, first people were saying she's a lousy mom for not being with her kids, now she's evil for bringing them with her. On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > those are travel expenses though. What abou

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Dana
those are travel expenses though. What about a per diem? Does her per diem cover travel? I am still deciding what I think of this. The distances are comparable I think... hers may be a little further. On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First class > http://www.open

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Sam
First class http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/expend_detail.php?cid=N1669&excode=A10&cycle=2008&page=8 On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the behavior. I understand that it was legal, but... is it ethical? Is > it usual? I can see that it might be better for th

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread Dana
the behavior. I understand that it was legal, but... is it ethical? Is it usual? I can see that it might be better for the kids not to move to Juneau, but billing the state to live in her own home? By choice? When she already makes $125,000 or so in a small town where that's probably a lot of money

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-12 Thread William Bowen
> I find this questionable. Very. The behavior outlined or the article itself? -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-10 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > I find this questionable. Very. > If there's one thing pork-loving Republican ladies are known for, it's ethics. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free

Re: palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-10 Thread Dana
I find this questionable. Very. On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Beth In Alaska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/08/AR2008090803088.html?sid=ST2008090900325&s_pos= > > ANCHORAGE, Sept. 8 -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has billed taxpayers for 3

palin billed state for nights at her own home

2008-09-09 Thread Beth In Alaska
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/08/AR2008090803088.html?sid=ST2008090900325&s_pos= ANCHORAGE, Sept. 8 -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has billed taxpayers for 312 nights spent in her own home during her first 19 months in office, charging a "per diem" allowance intended to