Alaskan First Dude shows up among the smalltown guntoters of battleground New Hampshire the same day as the shocking news that he aided and abetted his wife’s heinous ethics violations up north. Earnest hardscrabble Yankee backwoodsmen pepper Todd Palin with questions … about snowmobiles. Boston Herald: FREMONT, N.H. - The swirl of controversy around Alaskan First Dude Todd Palin vanished in a puff of snowmobile exhaust yesterday as the vice presidential candidate’s husband was greeted as a hero at a festival in a cow pasture here yesterday morning. “I’ve been a fan for a long time,” said Erik Frigon, 35, of South Portland, Maine, at the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association’s annual Grass Drags and Water Crossing event. Like most attendees, he “talked sleds,” not politics with Palin, a champion snowmobiler who has won...
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