[P-Marlowe]

The statute specifically authorizes the Governor and any other elected officer to petition or to seek redress from any public official on a personal matter (such as their concern about a trooper who has threatend to kill their family) just as if the petitioner is a member of the public at large.

She fired the idiot for reasons not related to the matter in which she was personally involved. There was no violation of this statute. There was simply the exercise of her rights as a citizen.

[Gondring]

She fired the idiot for reasons not related to the matter in which she was personally involved. There was no violation of this statute. There was simply the exercise of her rights as a citizen.

What idiot?

Trooper Wooten did NOT get fired! She was TRYING to get him fired.

I think you're mixing this up with the firing of Commissioner Monegan.

[tioga]

Palin offered Monegan another job, he declined.....call it a firing if you like, but she wanted to move him to another job. Her choice. His choice.