[This article is cross-posted at The Huffington Post] What a difference a year makes. A year ago today, after being stunned by McCain’s VP pick, I had finished writing a piece called “What Is McCain Thinking? One Alaskan’s Perspective.”  It’s hard to imagine a time when the country was asking “Sarah Who?” but it was [...]

  You gotta love John Ziegler (above getting punked by Mudflats mascot Brian the Moose).  One year ago today, Sarah Palin was foisted on the unsuspecting public in a mavericky move to top all previous mavericky moves by Senator John McCain, and John Ziegler begame her super dooper #1 fan, happily devoting his life to ride shot-gun [...]

[A similar piece is up on The Huffington Post.  This one is just for Mudflatters] Just when you thought you’d seen the back end of him, he returns;  one of our favorite characters here at the Mudflats.  I refer, of course, to Sarah Palin’s personal attorney, and the man in Alaska with the most dastardly [...]

We all know that Governor Palin was quite taken with the idea of having Wayne Anthony Ross as her new Attorney General.  He apparently had all the things Alaskans look for in a candidate for the head of the Department of Law. “I believed I knew what Alaskans wanted when I selected an individual who [...]

We all know how Sarah Palin feels about anonymous bloggers, but it looks like she’s giving the media even less credit than I thought.  NOW, Palin is saying that it’s not only the owners of the blogs, but the anonymous bloggers in the comments that she says are being hailed by the mainstream media as [...]

Ahhhh…. That’s better. Home now, and sitting here with a nice glass of red wine. Yes, I went through the entire 9 minutes and 24 seconds of the Palin documentary promo again. That’s why I needed the wine.  What have I learned?  First, I’ve learned that there’s enough there to keep me blissfully clacking on [...]