A lot of the fervor against those who rudely or ignorantly (compared to those who have spent countless hours debating the subject here at FR) post negative comments concerning Mrs. Palin is due to the fact that those who are staunch defenders are becoming exasperated at having to continually and repeatedly explain to those who make those comments why it is believed their statement is in error.
Add to that those who continually post negative articles concerning Mrs. Palin in an effort to make her an undesirable nominee to those here at FR, by the same subset of freepers with an agenda, and you start to understand why you see such a spirited defense of a woman whose values reflect those of a very large portion of posters here at FR.
Simply put - many are starting to learn, that both the left and the RINOs, use the tactics of Saul Alinsky.
“You’re making the mistake of confusing enthusiasm with infatuation, IMO.”
That’s because I can’t tell the difference with some of her supporters. And I AM a supporter, I’m just not an f’ing Moonie about it.