How The GOP Quagmire Gave Birth To Sarah Palin

airamerica.com — From desperation and irrelevance, the GOP beckoned for a bold, fresh piece of something. They got the governor of Alaska. So November came; McCain and Palin went. Their landslide defeat was an embarrassment if only because Palin managed to draw so many admiring onlookers. But now the only thing that matters to them is that — among a GOP leadership that has devolved into a free-for-all of personalities shouting across a (narrow) spectrum — Sarah Palin still stands tallest in a crowd.

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