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Over the course of Labor Day weekend 2008, Sarah Palin went from little-known Alaskan governor to enthusiastically received vice presidential candidate to lightning rod of controversy. Throughout the subsequent campaign, her stature among conservatives and the questions about he…

When the Cuban Revolution succeeded in overthrowing dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1959, rebel commander Fidel Castro declared, "The Revolution begins now." Over the next five decades, Castro remade Cuba into a one-party socialist nation. The Cuban Revolution survived attempts to…

When the Cuban Revolution succeeded in overthrowing dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1959, rebel commander Fidel Castro declared, "The Revolution begins now." Over the next five decades, Castro remade Cuba into a one-party socialist nation. The Cuban Revolution survived attempts to…

An investigative report on the former Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate offers insight into her roles as a politician, family woman, and public figure, explaining the role of Alaskan culture in shaping Palin's persona.