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Contact with Donors Another Hint of Palin's Executive Ambitions: SarahPAC Sends Out Mass Mailing
Associated Content / Yahoo! News ^ | May 16, 2011 | Mark Whittington

Posted on 05/16/2011 9:20:14 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has started a direct mail campaign to start filling up the coffers of SarahPAC, according to the Washington Post. This move has stoked speculation about Palin's 2012 plans.

400,000 copies of a mailer were sent out to potential donors. The wording of the document does not address any of Palin's specific plans for 2012 one way or the other. "Taking back control of the House last year was only the first step, Now you and I must fix our eyes on 2012. Our goal is to take back the White House and the Senate."

By one definition, this suggests that Palin's plans are much the same as they were for 2010: to be a kingmaker, and influence the outcomes of various House, Senate, and gubernatorial elections. However, the way the mailing was worded does not mean that Palin is not running for president.

Indeed, recent developments would suggest that Palin's opportunities to run for president have widened. Both Mike Huckabee and Donald Trump have declined to run for president. Huckabee's refusal frees up a host of social conservative voters who will now be up for grabs. Trump's absence will mean that oxygen will not be sucked away from other candidates with a more serious approach to running for president. A hole has been wrought quite wide enough for Palin to enter the race and become a front runner, with some considerable effort and luck.....

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TOPICS: Campaign News; Parties; State and Local
KEYWORDS: 2012; palin; pds; sarahpalin; trump
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To: penelopesire

BTTT - she will run! She’s just picking her own time. Sarah Palin has always been 1000 miles ahead of everyone else in her thinking and the lamestream will hear her roar!


81 posted on 05/18/2011 12:45:44 PM PDT by onyx (If you truly support Sarah Palin and want to be on her busy ping list, let me know!)
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To: Victoria Delsoul

Woo-Hoo!

BTTT!


82 posted on 05/18/2011 12:46:36 PM PDT by onyx (If you truly support Sarah Palin and want to be on her busy ping list, let me know!)
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