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Nov 26, 2008

Documents show CNBC spent money on clothes for Palin

The Washington Post reveals CNBC spent $300 on clothes and footwear for Sarah Palin for an interview in August. The disclosure forms were obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. It turns out Palin reported it as a gift. 
Turns out that the network's Maria Bartiromo sat down with the Alaska governor in August, just days before she became John McCain's running mate. The interview about oil, energy and drilling was conducted in Palin's Anchorage office, where she wore her own suit and high heels, according to CNBC sources. The producers asked to continue the interview in the oil fields; since Palin didn't have outdoor gear at the office, a CNBC assistant raced out to buy a jacket and hiking shoes for the location shoot. 
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