GOP Official Who Emailed With Palin Moments Before Decision, Explains Her Move

The Huffington Post - 4th Jul 2009

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Sarah Palin: The head of the Republican Governor's Association said on Friday that in emails sent to him moments before she announced her resignation as governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin discussed expanding the role she played in the Republican Party. "Part of her decision is she wants to spend more time campaigning for candidates," Nick Ayers, the executive director of the RGA, told Fox News. "She felt like she needed to make her colleagues around the country aware, so she had given us a brief heads up,"... Read full story at The Huffington Post

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