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Did Palin impose a windfall profits tax on Alaskan oil?
Yes. In 2008 Alaskans received $1,200 each from the windfall tax, in addition to $2,069 they received from other oil taxes.... [ continue ]
Did Palin sell the Alaska governor's jet on eBay at a profit?
No, the jet was sold offline to a Palin contributor at a $600,000 loss.... [ continue ]
Was Palin a member of an Alaskan party that seeks independence from America?
No, Palin's husband was a member of the Alaskan Independence Party until 2002.... [ continue ]
Was Palin for the 'Bridge to Nowhere' before she was against it?
Yes. Palin reversed position after the 2007 Minneapolis bridge collapse, but she kept the money.... [ continue ]
Did Palin say the Iraq War is 'a task that is from God'?
No, though she said a proposed Alaskan natural gas pipeline is 'God's will.'... [ continue ]
Did Palin incorrectly suggest vice presidential candidates had not met heads of state?
Yes. Every vice presidential candidate over the past 30 years had met foreign heads of state.... [ continue ]
Was Palin under investigation for allegedly pressuring officials to fire a state trooper?
Yes, Palin was under investigation for allegedly pressuring officials to fire her former brother-in-law.... [ continue ]
Did Palin incorrectly say Fannie and Freddie had 'gotten too expensive' to taxpayers?
Yes. The seized mortgage giants are not taxpayer funded but instead operate as private companies.... [ continue ]
Did the Republican National Committee pay $150,000 for Palin's wardrobe?
Yes, the RNC has spent more than $150,000 in clothing and accessories for Palin since she accepted the party's vice presidential nomination in late August.... [ continue ]
Did McCain incorrectly say Palin was in government when Obama was a community organizer?
Yes. When Obama was a community organizer Palin was a college student and a TV sports intern.... [ continue ]
Did Palin visit the Iraq battle zone?
No. She briefly visited a military base on the Iraq-Kuwait border as part of a two-day visit to the region.... [ continue ]

Sarah Palin and John McCain on NBC News Pt. 1