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Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
Sarah Palin has inspired several musical YouTube tributes, but the 'Battle Hymn' is perhaps the most fervent.

Worshiping Sarah Palin: The hymn

In a musical tribute to Palin that's gone viral on YouTube, two elderly Tea Party admirers sing a repurposed hymn in a church. What to make of it?

 
Sarah Palin's Presidential Bid? : Opinion Brief
Sarah Palin, seen here in her video response to the Tucson shootings, "is now the dominant media presence on the Republican/Tea party front," says one GOP strategist.

Was Sarah Palin's 'blood libel' speech 'presidential?'

Analysts are dissecting Palin's video response to the Arizona shootings for indications about her political prospects. The reviews are mixed

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
Sarah Palin's re-tweet of a gay-friendly comment has some wondering if the former Alaska governor is indirectly taking a stand.

Did Sarah Palin just endorse gay rights?

Palin retweeted a column endorsing the repeal of the ban on gays in the military. Does that count as supporting gay rights?

 
Sarah Palin : Best Column
Sarah Palin understands that in American politics "you don't need to be a leader if you can be a symbol," says Mary McNamara at the Los Angeles Times.

The year Sarah Palin changed politics forever

Palin is more than a political figure and more than a TV star, says L.A. Times television critic Mary McNamara. She's both, and that's a game-changer

 
Sarah Palin : Petty Controversy
Sarah Palin tours a medical center in Cabaret, Haiti the day of the "disastrous" hairstyling photo op.

Petty controversy: Who did Sarah Palin's hair in Haiti?

An AP photo caption ignites a heated spat over the media, Palin, and her hairdo

 
Sarah Palin, media star : Opinion Brief
Upon arriving in Wasilla, Kate Gosslin attended a class on how to survive a bear attack while camping.

When Sarah Palin met Kate Gosselin

Last night on "Sarah Palin's Alaska," the Mama Grizzly camped out with the infamous mother of eight and her kids — in a set-up designed to highlight the two women's contrasts

 
Sarah Palin's Presidential Bid? : Opinion Brief
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Will Palin's trip abroad make her more 'presidential'?

Sarah Palin is preparing to make her first real overseas tour next year. What does the itinerary reveal about her 2012 ambitions?

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
In a full-throttle assault published in The Huffington Post, Aaron Sorkin calls Sarah Palin a "phony pioneer girl."

Aaron Sorkin's 'scathing' attack on Sarah Palin's hunting hobby

"The Social Network" screenwriter blasts the Alaskan conservative for shooting a caribou on her TLC show. Why is he so very hot and bothered?

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
Sarah Palin says a successful hit is a "great feeling of accomplishment."

Sarah Palin's 'rookie' hunting gaffes

After Palin struggled to bag a caribou on her TLC reality show, some are questioning whether she's really an experienced hunter

 
The Palin Family : Opinion Brief
Bristol Palin apologized to Keith Olbermann on Facebook for not being "absolutely faultless like he undoubtedly must be."

Bristol Palin vs. Keith Olbermann

The political progeny lost on "Dancing with the Stars," but she may be winning her war of words with the MSNBC host

 
Sarah Palin's Presidential Bid? : Opinion Brief
Sarah Palin's "thin" resume makes Barack Obama's political bio "look more like Winston Churchill's," says Joe Scarborough.

Should the GOP 'man up' and reject Sarah Palin?

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough says Palin's "anti-intellectualism" will doom the GOP. But are moderate Republicans like Scarborough hurting the GOP more?

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
Did the deliberately tasteless metal band Gwar cross a line with their public "killing" of Sarah Palin?

Sarah Palin gets the heavy metal treatment

The horror rock band Gwar disemboweled an effigy of Mama Grizzly at a recent concert. Whatever your feelings about Palin, that's "not cool," say commentators

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
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Are liberals 'obsessed' with Sarah Palin?

That's what Charles Krauthammer says, arguing that the liberal media's decision to make Palin the face of the GOP is a disservice to the conservative movement

 
Sarah Palin : Opinion Brief
"What might bring down other politicians," says Frank Rich in the New York Times, " only seems to make [Sarah Palin] stronger."

Will 2011 be Sarah Palin's year?

The former Alaska governor has a best-selling new book and a hit reality TV show—but will she push ahead with her rumored presidential ambitions in 2011?

 
The Palin Family : Opinion Brief
Even if her samba chops were substandard, Bristol Palin perfected her controversy skills on "Dancing with the Stars."

'Dancing With the Stars': Is Bristol the real winner?

Bristol Palin finished third but — in the end — the polarizing political daughter has left an indelible mark on the show

 
The Palin Family : Best Column
"Dancing with the Stars" has always been a popularity contest, says Linda Holmes at NPR, and Bristol Palin is just the latest beneficiary.

'Dancing with the Stars': Bristol Palin's 'non-scandal'

Bristol's advancement to the finals of "Dancing with the Stars" may be unlikely, says Linda Holmes at NPR, but the show has never been about detectable talent

 

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