Palin's abuse of power
The Troopergate report tells us that Sarah Palin violated a basic, well-understood, widely known ethics standard which is codified in the law of the state of Alaska.
Early in her first year as governor of Alaska, the Republican vice presidential nominee abused her power, working largely through her husband, to persecute a former family member who was a state employee.
In its first finding the report [download in .pdf format] says:
by George W Frink
