The most skillful and witty parody of Sarah Palin's faux-modesty, clumsy and cliched language, and outsider-turned-insider punditry Friday was written by Palin herself.
Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol is pleading -- for at least the third time -- for someone better to get in the Republican presidential primary at the last minute and save the party from the current candidates.
Sarah Palin hinted she could get in the presidential race Monday, telling Fox Business, "It's not too late for folks to jump in... Who knows what will happen in the future."
Another bit of helpful advice from a not-so-disinterested observer
Worries that Joe McGinniss might have ruined the fun of Palin gossip
When it comes to salacious allegations, Joe McGinniss does not disappoint
She doesn't have a thick skin--or the right resume
Says if Palin wants people to stop speculating, she should say she's not running
She'll arrive before voting begins in the Ames straw poll Saturday, pulling attention from 2012 candidates
Activist says she tried to "punish" and "silence" him for complaining about traffic
SarahPAC raised $1.65 million, which doesn't suggest she's building a campaign
It's an odd development in the Johnston-Palin family feud
Other figures include Sarah Palin, Timothy Geithner, and Balloon Boy's dad
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