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New book offers insight into Sarah Palin

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    Palin's father, brother pen intimate portrait

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From first gaining national attention is John McCain's running mate back in 2008 becoming an inspiration to the Tea Party.

Sarah Palin has made her mark on America's political landscape.

But it hasn't always been easy Palin has faced her share of criticism along the way.

That's one of the reasons her father -- her brother are writing this brand new book comes out today it's called our -- made in Alaska.

Chuck keep senior also known as big check in check -- junior.

Who we will refer to as junior joined his -- wondered -- that morning to be -- I.

-- like in the beginning your book you talk about how when you and Sarah and you finally were growing up up and -- -- group -- but you'd see like the Brady Bunch on television.

And you assume that that's how people in the lower 48 live.

You want to capitalize.

Well I didn't it was just so foreign to us and we -- we look.

We watch that show with the Brady emerged that dude is that the way the rest of the world really that is Astroturf and everybody's back to -- Nothing like our child so what was huge Willis these two childhood like for them.

Well.

We are very poor very very poor and Reeve lived off the land more last.

We or meat was.

-- we.

And we shot so you hope you want lunch -- shoot -- -- Gloria you know can boost beer and influence had a big freezer you know what.

Feel there but what wasn't it what would be important values.

That you taught your daughter that she's carry through with her and her life today.

We're she got strict discipline for me and she got a lot of spiritual guidance for her mother.

And her mother was -- great influence -- spiritually and her honesty in my head sure give your mom credit for -- and and the other big thing when dad was.

What's work ethic and it was if you wanted something you work for it.

And that was that went all the way through.

College at all for -- -- graduated college we -- -- it on ways since and that was just expected how many books have been written about your sister.

Over a hundred over a hundred how many of them have been accurate.

I would say three.

One guy wrote a -- Strictly from what he saw on the news in saw in the paper never -- -- -- never talked to anyway.

So this is one of the reasons why you guys are -- out right now to essentially defend your daughter and your sister and also tell about the real woman you know.

Yeah that's true.

And we've been listening for four years we've been listening to the to the media tear her down in other people and then they distorted her image they don't know that much about her and we thought would be great.

To get a family and friends perspective so we have.

46 of her closest friends and in gambling quoted in the book and just lots of stories that have never been told.

Each -- what would you like to see you do next.

Well yet all we don't know -- game plan is that's the number one question asked that's what your game plan we don't know.

I hope she keeps going.

And she will she's very unpredictable we found that -- and his second grade.

Really sure she'll be.

Shall rise raise up what -- -- -- in second grade.

She -- written a newspaper in the second grade the I've -- read the sports page and she'd grab the main section and -- main section actually questions on the second grade why had she been so that's.

What do you think -- It's she's a threat to.

Some people that can't believe that a that a pretty young woman could be that successful how do you raise five kids.

How do you hold a full time job.

Keep up this strict running regime.

You know worked 1516 hours a day.

And then be a Republican and and beliefs to.

I don't know what it is about that formula that.

That just infuriates them.

You just really -- the left or right can you Steve Stricker and we -- talk more with the heats are about.

The daughter a sister Sarah Palin back in two minutes things.

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