His lawyers appear to be a bunch of incompetent idiots. His best bet would have been a plea deal. He’s toast, unless Precedent Oblahblah pardons him. His wise-ass comment about Bristol being “not his type” certainly didn’t help him either.
Finally found it buried....Prosecutors say Kernell, the son of Memphis Democratic lawmaker Mike Kernell, was politically motivated to see if Palin, who became the GOP vice presidential candidate in the summer of 2008, was using the Yahoo! account for state government business, outside of the public eye.
Bristol not his type, huh. Maybe his type is a 2fer.
[His best bet would have been a plea deal.]
He wants the publicity of a trial and so do his lawyers.