Larry Persily

former Editorial Page Editor, Anchorage Daily News

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Long-time Alaska journalist and former editorial page editor of the Anchorage Daily News; former staffer for Governor Sarah Palin

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Alaska's  Ted Stevens  has served in the Senate for 40 years, longer than any other Republican.

Ted Stevens and Sarah Palin: Interesting Times in Alaska Politics

Alaska's Ted Stevens has served in the Senate for 40 years, longer than any other Republican.

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