Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin quits; plans to resign July 26, keeps mum ...

Jul 3rd, 2009 - NY Daily News

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Sarah Palin can't stand the heat of the Alaska governor's office any more. She's outta there.

The self-described hockey mom announced Friday she is resigning - a move as stunning as her sudden, sensational entrance on the national stage barely 10 months ago as John McCain's pick for vice president.

In a rambling speech from her lakeside home in Wasilla, Palin said indignantly she had fallen victim to the "politics of personal destruction," including "frivolous" ethics probes and "mean-spirited" cracks about her kids.

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