1987. Graduated with a bachelors degree in journalism from the University of
Idaho.

1992-1996. Entered public life serving two terms on the Wasilla City
Council.

1996-2002. Elected mayor of Wasilla Alaska for two terms until term limits
forced her from office.

2002. Lost her first statewide campaign for the GOP nomination for
lieutenant governor.

2002. Frank Murkowski left the US Senate to become governor and named Sarah
Palin chairwoman of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

2003. Spilt with the party leaders by battling Randy Ruedrich the head of
Alaska republican Party.

2006. Upset former Governor Frank Murkowski in the Republican primary then
defeated former two-term Governor Tony Knowles a Democrat in the general
election.

2007. Pressured lawmakers to get the Alaska Gasoline Inducement Act passed
to build a natural gas pipeline to deliver 35 trillion feet of North Slope
natural gas to market.

"curmudgeon" bresnan.net> wrote:

Compare it against Obama's...

1983. BA in political science from Columbia University.
1991. JD from Harvard.

1996-2004. Entered public life serving on the Illinois state senate.

2000. Attempted to be elected to the House of Representatives but lost
by a 2 to 1 margin.

On Aug 30, 7:46 pm, "Daniel T." earthlink.net> wrote:

On Aug 30, 10:46 pm, "Daniel T." earthlink.net> wrote:

In article
l64g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,
tg earthlink.net> wrote:

On Aug 31, 3:41 am, tg earthlink.net> wrote:

On Aug 31, 10:06 am, Shrikeb...@gmail.com wrote:

Think Vice President Dan Quayle in a pony tail.