I agree with you totally. This is really different than what you are doing.
Yes, it is. I am NOT a national figure, I have never been the governor of any state nor have I ever been a candidate for VP.
Sarah has been and is all of those things. Because of her political past, her opinion carries (at least) 20 times more weight than mine. I don't have access to a camera and a microphone, I'm just one more guy expressing his opinion on FR.