[bill1952]

My cat would bring as many electoral votes to the table as Palin.

Even McCain is not that rock hard stupid.
Checkmate only comes when more electoral votes are tallied in your column, and palin brings none at all.

Lets stay in the real world.

[buccaneer81]

Checkmate only comes when more electoral votes are tallied in your column, and palin brings none at all.

She brings exactly the same number Dick Cheney brought.

[webrover]

Then, of course, there is this factor.

Some nasty people may actually exploit this alleged resemblance and make her a laughing stock.