WASILLA, Alaska - The quiet, chiseled-jaw man standing next to Gov. Sarah Palin is nothing like the other three campaign spouses caught in the whirlwind of the presidential race, and not just because he's a man. Todd Palin is an oil worker and a union man - a conservative, moose-hunting, snowmobile-racing hockey fan and one-time backer of Alaskan independence. And in the frontier society of Alaska, Palin's bona fides are not unusual. He's a "true Alaskan," said Ben Harrell, owner of Mocha Moose cafe in Wasilla. Palin, who is part-Yup'ik Eskimo, is best known here for winning the grueling 2,000-mile...
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