Sarah Palin's Alaska News

It was reported last night that former governor Sarah Palin has been offered a national syndicated talk show by reality TV mega-producer Mark Burnett , except she turned it down.

Her proud mother revealed on Facebook that she now 'desires to be her own boss as a small business owner'. Set for hairdressing success: Willow Palin, 18, the middle daughter of former Alaska governor Sarah, has graduated from beauty school Mrs Palin traveled from Wasilla, Alaska to Arizona to celebrate the occasion and the mother-daughter duo ... (more)

Former politician-turned-reality star and half-term governor of Alaska Sarah Palin took to the podium at the Conservative Political Action Conference held in National Harbor, Md., as their last speaker Saturday to hurl insults and rouse the rabble of the conservative base.

The annual freak show goes a way towards validating the "lamestream media's" view of a Republican Party at war with itself, writes Michael Moynihan.

Sarah Palin's prominence in the practical world of politics and punditry may be greatly diminished from her post-2008 election peak, but if CPAC is any guide, her relevance to the overall conservative movement hasn't dimmed a bit.