Haven’t they suffered enough? Sarah Palin will be putting her little-used passport to work, traveling to Haiti. Yes, her old buddy Franklin Graham will accompany her on her trip. You all may remember the last time this dynamic duo visited the less-fortunate, they traveled to Western Alaska on Graham’s private jet with a one-time delivery [...]

Last week Governor Sarah Palin sent a series of messages from her Twitter account regarding the subsistence fishing situation in Western Alaska.  “Good news!” we were told. AKGovSarahPalinGood update re Rural Advisor John Moller’s recnt Emmonak trip, great news he reports; we’ll twitter assuming press won’t pick up good news.about 3 hours ago from TwitterBerry [...]

CNN has aired the following piece, including great video from Dennis Zaki. They interviewed Zaki and used footage of his interviews with residents of Emmonak to shed more light on the situation in Western Alaska. He speaks about the “why don’t they move?” argument, and brings the focus back where it ought to be -on [...]

We’ve all been closely following Sarah Palin’s reaction to the plight of rural Alaskan villages over the past six weeks.  There have been many Alaskan bloggers who have commented on this issue.  But one in particular brings a unique perspective and insight into the situation. Writing Raven, an Alaska Native blogger at Alaska Real has given [...]

Who needs a road to Nome?  With all the politicos who are suddenly interested in the Y-K Delta, how about a road to Nunam Iqua?  Or a road to Emmonak?  Think of the air travel it will save! Governor Sarah Palin Palin and her date, celebrity evangelical Franklin Graham, son of Rev. Billy Graham took [...]

I suppose I could save myself some effort and make this post completely blank, but Alaskans were treated yesterday to a press conference from Governor Sarah Palin, so I suppose I should mention it.  And I was pleased to see that a reporter asked exactly the question I would have asked the governor regarding the [...]