Sarah Palin Admits Going to Canada for Health Care– Why?
March 8th, 2010 admin
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How rich is this? Over at “The Wonk Room” Igor Volksy reports that, while speaking to a crowd in Calgary, Canada last weekend Sarah Palin revealed a tidbit about her life growing up not far from Whitehorse:: “We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada,” she said. “And I think now, isn't that ironic?”
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