The Mudflats

Tiptoeing Through the Muck of Alaskan Politics

Joe the American Doesn’t Want Sarah the Trainwreck in the White House.

Maybe I’ve been too cynical. Maybe I haven’t given Joe the American enough credit. More than seven in 10 Americans think Sarah Palin is not qualified to be president, according to a new national poll. Seventy-one percent of those questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Wednesday morning believe the former Alaska governor and [...]

Palin Pourri – Destruction of the Publishing Industry, Todd’s Fortress of Solitude, Gettin’ Hucked and More!

Going Rogue!  Now for the Low Low Price of… $8.99 and free shipping from Walmart?  I think I have found my source for Palin’s memoir.  Yes, I’m buying it and I’m going to read it all, so you don’t have to.  I shouldn’t be so quick to say I’ll buy it.  By the time November [...]
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CRAP 2012!

It’s like the end of a magic show.  The magician stands there in the spotlight, all eyes are upon him.  A flourish of the cape, a puff of smoke, and…..poof!  Gone.  The smoke clears, and he is nowhere to be seen.  The audeince stares.  They look at each other.  There is murmuring.  Nobody knows quite [...]
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Palin Gets the Aluminum! But Will She “Get Motivated?”

Trying to get kids to use seat belts can be a daunting task.  Even when mine were small and told me they had seatbelts on, I always used the “trust but verify” rule.  When driving together as a family, we’d have a carload of four.  And one day wefigured out an ingenious solution.  Putting on seat [...]

Palin vs. Biden in Alaska. Surprising Poll Numbers.

“What about the 80% approval rating?” That question can raise the hair on the back of the neck of many progressives in the lower 48, who, now being over-educated on the subject of Sarah Palin, are at a loss to explain this phenomenon. The question is usually asked by our Republican kin, who thrust out [...]