Sarah Palin Named "Sitting Duck" Award Winner


	Sarah Palin Named "Sitting Duck" Award Winner

BartendingBear

7-4-2009 12:53 PM

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BartendingBear says:

One of the few awards she's really worthy of.

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7-4-2009 5:50 PM

ofcapri

Aw they are just jealous! BB - Whats the matter with Sarah Palin?

7-4-2009 8:03 PM

tanyamm

One thing I can say is that I am so glad she's not a Canadian. Unfortunately we have some pretty lame ass politicians too. But Palin, she is really something else.

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