So you are into mind reading now?
Tell us, did you ever think Romney wouldn't lose? Did you ever think that anti-American, Barry Bengashi, would get another four years to finish America off.
I stated an opinion, nothing more.
I'm sure she thought long and hard about running, and decided not to, for whatever reason.
Do you think there's something so special about Palin that she shouldn't have to compete for something she wanted?
As for Perry, he dropped out because he flamed out badly in the debate and after that his numbers tanked. It's as simple as that.