You’re probably right. But her ability to draw Obama-sized crowds and get people excited showed me something. I still think if she declares she’s running she’s going to have a nice sized war-chest to work with.
Sarah Palin saved GOP from landslide defeat
By Dick Morris
“a) Sarah Palin made a vast difference in McCain’s favor. Compared to 2004, McCain lost 11 points among white men, according to the Fox News exit poll, but only four points among white women. Obama’s underperformance among white women, evident throughout the fall, may be chalked up, in large part, to the influence of Sarah Palin. She provided a rallying point for women who saw their political agenda in terms larger than abortion. She addressed the question of what it is like to be a working mother in today’s economy and society and resonated with tens of millions of white women who have not responded to the more traditional, and liberal, advocates for their gender.”