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PBS Poll-435 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-08 02:22 AM
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Palin Mentioned Briefly Wednesday an Anecdote About an Aircraft
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The twenty-three year old 1984 (<<-- :think:) Westwind II was purchased by the corrupt and cronyism-prone former Governor of Alaska, Frank Murkowski. It was purchased for use by the Governor AND to facilitate prisoner transportation to Arizona.

And guess what happened next?




She put the motherfucker up on eBay!

At least half of the ticket knows how to use a personal computer.




Problem is, she didn't sell the airplane on eBay. It didn't even come close to the reserve.

She sold the airplane, at a huge loss, to an Alaskan businessman via a broker.

http://blogs.mercurynews.com/election/2008/09/04/gop-convention-palin-sold-alaska-jet-at-a-loss-and-not-on-ebay/



Psst. And :rofl: regarding the eBay seller's rating....
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