Palin Was for Highly Controversial "Bridge to Nowhere"

By ZP Heller, The Real News Network
Posted on September 4, 2008, Printed on December 4, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/http://therealnews.com/t//97570/

Sarah Palin is not the reformer that she, John McCain, and the GOP are making her out to be. In fact, she once supported one of the biggest pork barrel projects of all time: the now infamous "Bridge to Nowhere." Huffington Post has all the details on Palin's flip-flop. And TPM Muckraker has the truth about Palin's so-called reformist credentials.

ZP Heller is the editorial director of Brave New Films. He has written for The American Prospect, AlterNet, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Huffington Post, covering everything from politics to pop culture.

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