it would be easy for me to recite all the sensational claims about drug use, affairs in the new book about the former governor of alaska. probably would be good for our ratings. new york times critic janet maslin said this about the rogue. mr. mcginniss used his time in alaska to talk to people like, one resident and a friend. he was featured on today in a piece by savannah guthrie. he described a rocky palin marriage with todd and sarah fighting and threatening divorce, something they have denied in the past. another bomb shell, he writes todd and sarah have both used cocaine in the past, a claim that was not verified. you talk to somebody who snorted it with her and many of todd s friends who describe him as having been on the end of the straw frequently in his youth. i m not saying todd and sarah palin today abuse cocaine or even use it, but it is no question that they both did at one point in their lives. reporter: he quote friends who speak of a sexual encounte
quote traffic in innuendo and false hoods, and spent the last year sburg marginal figures with an axe to grind in order to churn out a hit piece to satisfy his own creepy obsession with my wife. he says talking with those that knew palin convinces him there s less than meets the eye. he accuses her of using her children as props and wasn t much of a mother at all. people that knew the family the entire period of time the children were growing up told me in ways that i found very believable that sarah palin was virtually nonexistent as a mother. he describes a rocky palin marriage with todd and sarah fighting incessantly, threatening divorce, something they have denied in the past. another bombshell, he writes that both todd and sarah have used cocainethatin has not been verified. how do you substantiate something. talk to somebody that snorted it with her, and talk to many of todd s friends who describe him