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July 2011: Palin searches slowing; Bachmann up

Monday, July 18, 2011

Sarah Palin has been a perennially popular Google search query.  People may search for just “sarah palin” or they may go deep with “sarah palin paul revere” or “sarah palin bus tour.”  But here’s something new: search interest for Sarah Palin has dropped since the end of June, while Michelle Bachmann is on fire.  This [...]

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Google Searches: Barack Obama vs. Sarah Palin

Sunday, November 9, 2008

It’s been a while since I’ve looked a head-to-head matchup of Google search popularity between our recent presidential contenders. Here is the Google Trends chart comparing searches for “barack obama” and “sarah palin”: Ever since Governor Palin was chosen as McCain’s vice president, her Google search popularity has been phenomenal – outstripping even Obama for [...]

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Hot Searches Today: “Palin Clothes” and “McCain PNAC”

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Today Politico and Huffington Post were writing about expenditures on clothes for Sarah Palin by the RNC over the past couple months. People are searching Google for “palin clothes” today; this comes as no surprise to me — we’ve been obsessed with the governor’s looks for months, as can be seen in these looks-related searches [...]

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America Slightly More Interested in “alaska independence party” than “palin hair”

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Today, I read a Robert F Kennedy article about Sarah Palin and the Alaska Independence Party – mostly lamenting the lack of interest that the mainstream media has shown in the fact that Todd Palin was apparently a member of a secessionist party for 7 years, and that Sarah Palin addressed their convention in 2006 [...]

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The Day After: Google Searches Related to the Palin vs. Biden Debate

Friday, October 3, 2008

Some of the hot Google searches relating to the Palin-Biden debate today are pretty funny: sarah palin debate flow chart palin wink vp debate transcript biden lies vice presidential debate transcript you betcha palin biden debate transcript I love the “wink” and “you betcha” searches. Craving a little more of that Sarah Palin wink? You [...]

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