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Palin slams press for response to her resignation

In a message to supporters, the governor writes, "How sad that Washington and the media will never understand"
Alex Koppelman

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  • Saturday, July 4, 2009 03:53 PM

    "...it always feels good to do what is right."

    Jeez, well, there it is -- she's America's Saint, and she wants to make sure we know it.

    Her constant world's-noblest-mom self-references, her moral preening, and this unspecified "higher calling," sort of sum up her view that she's just a gosh-darn paragon of virtue.

    And we're all just too mean to accept it.

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