Sherry Whitstine of "Syrin's Blog" is a conservative blogger from Wasilla, Alaska who has criticized Governor Sarah Palin on her blog. The Chicago Tribune quoted Whitstine as saying that John McCain's decision to chose Palin for his vice-presidential running mate was "probably the worst mistake of his entire life."ChicagoTribune.com: Pick Heats Up An Alaskan Town (September 1, 2008)
On September 14, 2008, The New York Times reported that before Palin was selected, Whitstine received a call from her assistant demanding that she stop blogging.The New York Times: Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and... (September 14, 2008)
Sherry Whitstine Quote
"What kind of woman knowing all of this, knowing this is happening, would put her children in the position where the whole world, the whole nation, is going to see the uglies? It's just putting our dirty laundry out there. It just hurts my heart."McClatchy Washington Bureau: In Palin's Hometown... (September 2, 2008)
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