Arrivederci, Sarah!
<p><i><a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0307718921/thedaibea-20/">The Rogue</a></i> author Joe McGinniss, Palin’s erstwhile neighbor and bete noire, says we should give thanks to God the former governor isn’t joining the 2012 race—and predicts she’ll soon fade away.</p> <p>Plus, <a href="/content/dailybeast/articles/2011/10/06/sarah-palin-not-running-for-president-official-announcement.html">read Palin's statement announcing her decision</a>. </p>
Palin's Bus Hoax
On her book tour, Sarah Barracuda pretends to be one of the people. But she's really winging across the country on a private jet.
How Much Is a Dead Nigerian Worth to Shell?
The Dutch oil giant will pay out a paltry $15 million to the families of 10 murdered Nigerians, including activist Ken Saro-Wiwa—and it will admit no wrongdoing in their deaths. True-crime author Joe McGinniss smells a rat.