Sarah Palin Wikipedia page was updated dozens of times several hours before John McCain announced Palin as his running mate in the 2008 Presidential Elections.Washington Post: Wikipedia Edits Forecast... (August 29, 2008) According to some reports, most of the changes put the candidate in favorable light, and downplay Palin's involvement in a power abuse scandal.Cnet News: Sarah Palin Wikipedia edits (August 30, 2008) The editor could only be identified by his or her moniker, Young Trigg. Suspicions arose that the person behind the nick could be Palin herself, her youngest child's name being Trig.Cnet News: Sarah Palin Wikipedia edits (August 30, 2008)