09-19-2008, 03:09 AM
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<b>State rep confirms that son is subject of Palin e-mail chatter</b>
BY THEO EMERY ⢠STAFF WRITER ⢠SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
<b>State Rep. Mike Kernell confirmed Thursday that his son, a University of Tennessee-Knoxville student, is at the center of heated Internet discussion into the hacking of the personal e-mail of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.</b>
Kernell, a Memphis Democrat, confirmed that it is his 20-year-old son, David, who is being widely named on Internet blogs and chatrooms in connection with an unfolding story about Palin's hacked e-mail accounts.
The FBI and the Secret Service started a formal investigation on Wednesday into the hacking.
David Kernell is a student at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Mike Kernell said he spoke to his son on Thursday, as he does on a regular basis.
Kernell otherwise declined to comment, or discuss his sonâs whereabouts.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
rumor - son is under arrest
<b>State rep confirms that son is subject of Palin e-mail chatter</b>
BY THEO EMERY ⢠STAFF WRITER ⢠SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
<b>State Rep. Mike Kernell confirmed Thursday that his son, a University of Tennessee-Knoxville student, is at the center of heated Internet discussion into the hacking of the personal e-mail of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.</b>
Kernell, a Memphis Democrat, confirmed that it is his 20-year-old son, David, who is being widely named on Internet blogs and chatrooms in connection with an unfolding story about Palin's hacked e-mail accounts.
The FBI and the Secret Service started a formal investigation on Wednesday into the hacking.
David Kernell is a student at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Mike Kernell said he spoke to his son on Thursday, as he does on a regular basis.
Kernell otherwise declined to comment, or discuss his sonâs whereabouts.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
rumor - son is under arrest