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  • Palin's gillnet (Palin's Secret Criminal Past)

    08/31/2008 1:22:32 PM PDT · by txroadkill · 112 replies · 598+ views
    The Politico ^ | August 31, 2008 | Ben Smith
    Amid the vast volume of anti-Palin e-mails flying around at the moment, the one asserting that she once pled guilty to criminal negligence sort of sticks out, and seemed worth poking around. Alaska state records show that she was charged in June of 1993, and pled no contest, to the serious-sounding charge. Turns out that it's less a major felony, more an only-in-Alaska moment, and that — like so many of these things — it's surfaced in Palin's earlier races, notably in 2002. The details of the weighty charge: Using a drift gillnet to harvest salmon from the Bristol Bay...