Political Squawk: The Palin Resignation

It's just not a picnic without the ants.

And it won't be politics--petty or otherwise--without Sarah Palin.

(Who is no picnic herself.)

Which causes me to ask...is she really gone?

Is she EVER really gone?

As July 4th Tea Party attendees nationwide scratch their heads today over the unexpected resignation of the Alaska governor--effective at the end of the month--I "visited" with the people who know her best, her Alaskan constituents.

For the real skinny, visit the real people congregating over at The Mudflats post and present.

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Yes, it’s true. Governor Sarah Palin, at a hastily called press conference this morning, has announced that she will be stepping down from office on July 25, and turning the reins over to Lt. Governor Sean Parnell “for the good of Alaska.”

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Of course, those who have been follwing the Alaska blogosphere closely are aware of the rumors bubbling up that there’s something big…something really big that’s headed her way; the iceberg that’s headed for the S.S. Palin. We’ll see."

And the following Mudflats update pretty much answers my question posed at the beginning of this post.

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Okay, I’ve now been able to get independent information from multiple sources that all of this precedes what are said to be possible federal indictments against Palin, concerning an embezzlement scandal related to the building of Palin’s house and the Wasilla Sports Complex built during her tenure. Both structures, it is said, feature the “same windows, same wood, same products.” Federal investigators have been looking into this for some time, and indictments could be imminent, according to the Alaska sources.

Heck yeah! Expect to hear about (and most likely from) Sarah Palin for some time to come.