Sarah Palin's got problems. The $150,000 spent on her clothes now counts as taxable income, and if she doesn't pay the (large) amount of tax she owes, she could face tax fraud charges.
How do I know? Because the Bush Justice Department says so. In fact, in a great "hoist on their petard" moment, the Bushies have ALREADY indicted another politician (and, no surprise, not a Republican, but a Democrat who endorsed Obama) for EXACTLY the same circumstances that Palin finds herself in. So break out the checkbook, Sarah: you owe $45,000 in taxes for your clothes, and if you don't pay it, you can go to jail. (And P.S.: if your political supporters pick up the tab, that's MORE income. Just delicious.)
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