[rintense]

First, she was an awful choice last year as John McCain's running mate. I came to this conclusion with regret - I am one of McCain's biggest admirers.

No need to read further.

[driftless2]

"awful choice"

This guy is delusional. The fact is the McCain-Palin ticket was ahead in the polls until the late September financial crash...chiefly due to Palin. This guy obviously didn't like her from the get-go. Does he believe that anyone other than Palin would have come closer? That's extremely doubtful.