Wasilla

#33 According to The Frontiersman—Wasilla’s local newspaper—Sarah Palin’s response upon being questioned about her readiness for the role of mayor was that “it’s not rocket science.”

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

And yet, this is the very experience that Palin most often references when citing her qualifications to be vice president. The current mayor of Wasilla, Dianne Keller, agrees. In a statement given to The Washington Post, Keller states that, “Executive experience is executive experience. Whether you are a mayor or a governor or an executive [...]