IIRC, Dick Armey doesn’t like Sarah Palin so I don’t trust him all that much....wish I saved the article
Is this the article you were referring to?
http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/11/dick-armey-palin-more-cheerleader-than-captain-not-digging-herself-out-of-postcampaign-hole.html