Who is Todd Palin

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The First Dude of Alaska Todd Palin

Todd Palin is the husband of Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin and Vice President hopeful Sarah Palin. He is a father to 5 children. He is a champion snowmobile rider, he loves fishing and hunting. Todd Palin is a big outdoors fan.

The rumors are heating up as the elections get closer! Rumors of affairs, drugs and more are running rampant on the internet! What will we hear next?

A loving father and devoted Husband Todd Palin 

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Who Is Todd Palin
On August 29, 1988, Palin eloped with and married his high school sweetheart, Sarah Louise Heath, in a courthouse ceremony. The Palins have five children: three daughters, Bristol (born 1990), Willow (born 1995), and Piper Indy (born 2001), and sons Trig Paxson Van (born 2008), who has Down syndrome, and Track (born 1989), who is in the United States Army and scheduled for deployment to Iraq on September 11, 2008. On September 1, 2008 it was announced that their 17-year old daughter, Bristol, is five months pregnant and intends to keep the baby and marry the father of her child.

Palin fishes and is a pilot, holding a Private Pilot Certificate.

Palin's stepmother, Faye Palin, ran unsuccessfully in 2002 for the mayoralty of Wasilla, Alaska to succeed Palin's wife, Sarah, who was term-limited. Faye Palin ran without her step-daughter-in-law's endorsement, because Faye is pro-choice and a registered Democrat.

Todd Palin is a Champion Snowmobile Driver 

2000 and 2002 Champion of the Iditarod Race - Todd Palin

Todd Palin is a Champion snowmobile racer

In 2008, 400 miles from defending his Tesoro Iron Dog championship, he was injured and broke his arm when he was thrown 70 feet from his machine. He was sent to the hospital but managed to finish in fourth place. This race is the world's longest snowmobile race which traces the path of the Iditarod race with an extra journey of several hundred miles to Fairbanks added. He first competed in the race in 1993 and has been the champion four times. His racing co-pilot is Scott Davis. He has previously raced with Dusty Van Meter in the race, and they were co-champions in 2000 and 2002.

Todd Palin at a Glance 

What does Wikipedia have to say about Mr. Palin?

Palin first registered to vote in 1989. From 1995 to 2002 he was registered to vote as a member of the Alaskan Independence Party. In late August 2008, The Politico reported that Palin was registered to vote as an independent ("undeclared"), and had never registered as a Republican. In early September 2008, a spokesman for John McCain said Palin was now a registered Republican.

Todd Mitchell Palin (born September 6, 1964) is an American oil field production operator, former champion snowmobile racer, and the former First Gentleman (self-styled "First Dude") of Alaska. He is the husband of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the 2008 vice-presidential nominee of the Republican Party.

Todd Palin has a DWI on his record 

Yep it's true!

Husband Todd Palin of GOP VP Candidate Has Alaska DWI

Todd Palin DWI: Palin has past record of drunk driving in Alaska over twenty years ago.

Todd Palin DWIA senior advisor to the John McCain presidential campaign has confirmed that the husband of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was charged with DWI over twenty years ago.

McCain adviser Steve Schmidt told reporters in gathering in St. Paul before the Republican National Convention that Todd Palin was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Alaska in 1986. Palin reportedly was driving a pick-up truck with friends in the town of Dillingham, Alaska when he was stopped. Todd and Sarah were dating at the time.

The drunk driving story was broke by conservative correspondent David Brody, with the Christian Broadcasting Network News. Schmidt went on to say he was not worried about the news.

Blog Posts about Todd Palin 

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Pat Buchanan: Maybe it's time for Todd Palin to push Levi Johnston's head in a toilet.
Pat Buchanan: Todd Palin Should Drown Levi Johnston | Politicususa.com
Leave it to former Nixon speechwriter Pat Buchanan to come up with the most extreme solution for the Palin's Levi Johnston problem. On MSNBC's Morning Joe, Buchanan said, "Todd Palin ought to take Levi down to the creek and hold his ...
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Buchanan: ?I think First Dude up there in Alaska, Todd Palin, ought to take Levi down to the creek and hold his head underwater until the thrashing stops.?
Pundit & Pundette: Advice for Todd Palin
Advice for Todd Palin. I heart Patrick Buchanan: Pat Buchanan Advises Todd Palin to Hold Levi Johnston Underwater Until 'Thrashing Stops' Oh yes, please. Pat also has some good things to say about Sarah Palin. Comments welcome. ...

Sarah Palin Autobiography 

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Who is Sarah Palin? 

Governor Sarah Palin from Alaska

About Sarah Palin

Governor Sarah Palin made history on Dec. 4, 2006, when she took office. As the 11th governor of Alaska, she is the first woman to hold the office.

Since taking office, her top priorities have been resource development, education and workforce development, public health and safety, and transportation and infrastructure development.

Under her leadership, Alaska invested $5 billion in state savings, overhauled education funding, and implemented the Senior Benefits Program that provides support for low-income older Alaskans. She created Alaska's Petroleum Systems Integrity Office to provide oversight and maintenance of oil and gas equipment, facilities and infrastructure, and the Climate Change Subcabinet to prepare a climate change strategy for Alaska.

Sarah Palin's maiden name is Sarah Louise Heath!

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Susan52 says:

They seem to have a very nice family and he's already used to being a "first dude" so, yes, I think he'll do just fine if given the chance.

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Yes. He seems like a great guy!

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Ode to Todd Palin 

whose part-Eskimo sperm swims uphill

Ode to Todd Palin, whose part-Eskimo sperm swims uphill, both ways

Don't look into his eyes unless you want to have his baby.

Welcome to national politics, Todd Palin, potential Second Man of the United States and father of five! You have been googled, sir! Here's what we know about you:

1) Your sperm doesn't take "it's highly unlikely for a 43 year-old woman to get pregnant naturally" for an answer.

2) You are "part Eskimo," which, in our city slicker eyes, makes you "all unicorn."

3) You are a champion snowmachine racer, which elevates you to "quarter leprechaun."
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Todd and Sarah Palin on Flickr 

The Outhouse at Alaska Hamptons....complete with crazy letters. Yes, there's one from Sarah Palin. From Frank Murkowski, too. I'm not sure if it's wall of fame or shame. Better ask Dorene! by geefour907

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The pig's name by ewen and donabel

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Welcome to Alaska by jmorgan

Welcome to Alaska

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Visits USS John C. Stennis by DVIDSHUB

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Sarah Palin signs Alaska legislation supporting Army kids and NCOs by Army.mil

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Shout Out For Todd Palin! 

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jeffwend wrote...

Not sure why the Ode to Todd Palin is here. Good info other than that.

ReplyPosted October 13, 2008

debnet wrote...

As a Brit currently in the States, I don't feel qualified to enter any comments or votes, but you've done a good job on this lens...nice twist ;)

ReplyPosted September 24, 2008

Susan52 wrote...

Very well done lens. Blessed by an Angel, a SquidAngel that is.

ReplyPosted September 21, 2008

Jewelsofawe wrote...

Nice lens. I personally do like Sarah Palin.

ReplyPosted September 19, 2008

JimH wrote...

On the lighter side Sarah Palin Jokes

ReplyPosted September 15, 2008