Palin Abandons Alaska and the Facts

By Countdown

July 15, 2009

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Chris Hayes, The Nation's Washington, DC editor, talks to Keith Olbermann about soon-to-be former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's future and her Tuesday op-ed piece for The Washington Post. Although some polls indicate that Palin's approval rating is now in the twenties, Hayes points out that in politics "the capacity for self-transformation is endless." Will Palin's plan to create a perception of credibility work?

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