Shortcuts: Locals camp out in freezing weather to see Sarah Palin

December 4, 2009 3:56 pm · By Todd Gill · 3 Comments

While some folks spent the night in freezing temperatures in hopes of raising money to help local families in need, others did so in hopes of meeting former governor of Alaska Sarah Palin.

ArkansasBusiness.com is reporting that hundreds of people formed a line snaking around the Sam’s Club here in Fayetteville, some wearing camo fatigues, work boots, cowboy hats and shirts that read, “Palintologist” in hopes of having Palin sign a copy of her new book, “Going Rogue: An American Life” (not to be confused with “Going Rouge: Sarah Palin – An American Nightmare“).

Read more at ArkansasBusiness.com

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ARKinOK
December 8, 2009

P. T. Barnham is credited with a phrase that comes to mind…there’s a sucker born every minute.

burgerboy
December 8, 2009

I was curious to meet Sarah Palin. I’d

ARKinOK
December 10, 2009

BB, Sarah is a bit of a curiosity

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