Joe McGinniss, Palin Neighbor & Author, Leaving Wasilla To Write Book

So common, in fact, that Palin's father, Chuck Heath, didn't think twice before sharing this (reprinted from the New Yorker - http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2009/12/07/091207crbo­_books_tan­enhaus?printable=true ):



==Sarah Palin, though notoriously ill-travelled outside the United States, did journey far to the first of the four colleges she attended, in Hawaii. She and a friend who went with her lasted only one semester. “Hawaii was a little too perfect,” Palin writes. “Perpetual sunshine isn’t necessarily conducive to serious academics for eighteen-year-old Alaska girls.” Perhaps not. But Palin’s father, Chuck Heath, gave a different account to [Scott] Conroy and [Shushannah] Walshe [authors of 'Sarah From Alaska']. According to him, the presence of so many Asians and Pacific Islanders made her uncomfortable: “They were a minority type thing and it wasn’t glamorous, so she came home.”==
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