Palin told to pay back taxes


	Palin told to pay back taxes

keeth

2-18-2009 12:30 PM

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palin, taxes, back, alaska

keeth says:

Since when are taxes private for a person holding public office?

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2-18-2009 10:08 PM

debbyski

Pay em back you bitch.

2-19-2009 2:08 AM

BartendingBear

Why am I not surprised?

6-21-2009 10:10 AM

Jorjor

Socialist (what else can you call someone who is fully supported by the government?).

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