Read more Alaska stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/301/alaska.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:35:06 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74579/book-tour-shows-palin-hitting-a-nerve.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJust 5 days into her book tour, first-time author Sarah Palin is attracting crowds so huge and adoring that they're feeding speculation about her political future. The philosophy that moved one fan to call her "the female Ronald Reagan" is nothing new, experts tell Erika Bolstad of the Anchorage Daily...http://www.newser.com/story/74579/book-tour-shows-palin-hitting-a-nerve.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 22 Nov 2009 14:46:36 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74397/in-piling-on-palin-liberals-make-fools-of-themselves.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWatching liberals vilify Sarah Palin all over again bothers Lee Siegel. He finds her terrifying as a political prospect—"some of her positions, like her religious opposition to health-care reform and her opposition to stem-cell research, strike me as just shy of sociopathic"—but as an American story, she's fascinating....http://www.newser.com/story/74397/in-piling-on-palin-liberals-make-fools-of-themselves.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 17:30:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74416/post-office-drops-north-pole-letter-program.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFurious North Pole residents are accusing the Postal Service of playing Grinch by ending its letters to Santa program—because it attracted a sex offender. Since 1954, the Postal Service has happily sent letters to Santa to North Pole, Alaska, where volunteers respond and mail them back with a North...http://www.newser.com/story/74416/post-office-drops-north-pole-letter-program.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 12:18:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74272/palin-memoir-i-inspired-obamas-change.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin believes she might deserve some of the credit for President Obama's victory but not in the way some people in the McCain camp would have it. In Going Rogue , Palin points to her campaign for Alaska governor as having used the "Change" theme and suggests she may have...http://www.newser.com/story/74272/palin-memoir-i-inspired-obamas-change.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Nov 2009 5:30:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74160/palin-on-feys-parody-i-thought-it-was-me.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin appeared on Saturday Night Live to "neutralize" the effect of Tina Fey’s scathing impression, the former Alaska governor tells Oprah Winfrey. The campaign was “apprehensive” about having her appear on the show, thinking such an appearance could be "potentially atrocious." But Palin pushed ahead: “I thought it would...http://www.newser.com/story/74160/palin-on-feys-parody-i-thought-it-was-me.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 14:35:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74084/the-wasilla-whack-job-reads-my-blog.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBack in the day, public figures were cautioned not to pick fights with people who bought ink by the barrel—namely, newspaper publishers. In the age of the blogger, it's more important to guard against fueling your antagonists with the 21st-century version of ink: attention. Paging Sarah Palin: "The Wasilla...http://www.newser.com/story/74084/the-wasilla-whack-job-reads-my-blog.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 15 Nov 2009 16:14:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74020/limbaugh-loves-palin-memoir.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIntroducing into the public discourse the possibility that he has never read a book about policy, Rush Limbaugh today described Sarah Palin's forthcoming memoir, Going Rogue, as "truly one of the most substantive policy books I've read." He continued, "This woman, Gov. Palin, clearly is jazzed by policy, particularly environmental...http://www.newser.com/story/74020/limbaugh-loves-palin-memoir.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Nov 2009 17:40:35 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73983/truth-twisting-palin-just-gets-more-dangerous.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin remains a major player on the national stage because "neither the left nor the right can get enough of her," write Richard Kim and Betsy Reed, the editors of Going Rouge , the parody that comes out the same day as the former Alaska governor's memoir, Going Rogue. They’re...http://www.newser.com/story/73983/truth-twisting-palin-just-gets-more-dangerous.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Nov 2009 16:07:36 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73919/levi-gets-naked-for-shoot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt's the Levi Johnston update the world's been waiting on: He does indeed get naked for Playgirl. Writes Brian Moylan at Gawker: "We have confirmation from the set of Levi's Playgirl shoot that he has just posed naked with a hockey stick." The source relays that "his ass is as...http://www.newser.com/story/73919/levi-gets-naked-for-shoot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 16:43:26 CST