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Speakeasy: Rod Boyce apologizes to Sarah Palin

By: Jeff Dufour
Examiner Columnist
09/24/09 3:15 PM EDT

“We made a terrible mistake. ... Mrs. Palin, please accept this apology from the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.”
-Rod Boyce, managing editor of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, apologizing to former Gov. Sarah Palin, after his newspaper printed a photo of her on the front page with the caption “A broad in Asia.”




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harr

Oct 1, 2009

Much ado about nothing. She was a broad in Asia. She is that touchy after slandering her opponents during the election and after. She should apologize for being in the public eye. Please run again, proves that our education system stinks.

 


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