Wasilla Still Has 'Palin Fever'

PALINTOLOGY

Updated Apr. 24, 2017 6:34PM EDT / Published Jul. 31, 2010 3:28AM EDT

The Thrilla from Wasilla's appeal just refuses to die. Even though it's been two years since Sarah Palin's fame reached a fever pitch during the 2008 election, fans and devotees still trek up to the city she ran as mayor, hoping to see her in the flesh or visit her home. Tourists pose with cardboard cutouts of Mrs. Palin and try to walk in her shoes for a day. Said Lyn Carden, the head of the Chamber of Commerce in Wasilla: "Of course, every single question is about her and where she is and where she gets her hair done and what she eats and what she's doing."

Read it at Los Angeles Times

Trump OKs New Conditions for $175 Million Bond in Fraud Case

Trump’s attorneys agreed to five concessions demanded by the state.

Superfan Reveals Intricacies of Taylor Swift’s NYC Home

Tyler Conroy said he even got to use the star’s monochrome, TS embroidered hand towels.

‘Sorry for Having Great T*ts’: Sydney Sweeney Hits Back

Carol Baum had told an audience that Sweeney was overhyped, “isn’t pretty,” and “can’t act.”

Four Germans Arrested For Commemorating Hitler’s Birthday

One was seen giving a stiff-armed Nazi salute outside the home where Adolf Hitler was born.

Papua New Guinea PM Slams Biden’s Bizarre Cannibal Comment

Last week, Biden appeared to imply his uncle was eaten by cannibals after his plane went down over the country during World War II.

Columbia Goes Remote Over Safety Concerns After Gaza Protest

Columbia’s president said the change was intended to deescalate tensions and allow the university to address security concerns.

Jerry Seinfeld Reacts to ‘Curb,’ ‘Seinfeld’ Finale Backlash

“I don’t believe in regret,” the comedian said. “I think it’s arrogant to think you could have done something different.

‘Extremely Dangerous’ Russian Jamming Hit Flights: Report

Thousands of civilian airline flights are suspected of being affected.

Wasilla Still Has 'Palin Fever'