The Republican Establishment were mad that Sarah wasn’t doing the “right thing” like meeting up with local and district Republican chairmans along her travels - you know that’s ‘required’ if you are to run for higher office”- *snicker*
Palin's six-day bus tour of the US east coast infuriated Republicans and the media following her.
Republicans and the media following her.
I'll take a wild guess and will suggest that the media following her were not the supportive type.
Those RINOs and the mass media are getting really cozy.