[Abundy]

Instead of the State picking up the tab, Alaska should charge the individual filing the complaint for the costs incurred by Palin and the State when a complaint is found to be false.

Force them to post a bond in order to file the complaint.

Palin should begin to sue everyone of the individuals filing the complaints.

[mbraynard]

No no - it's the states responsibility to defend it's office holders from these kinds of charges related to official conduct. They should at least carry an insurance policy.

It's true in almost every other business.