Palin's audacity of the unconventional

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I don't know if Sarah Palin intends to run for president in 2012. Certainly, resigning her job as Alaska's governor is a politically unconventional way of doing it.

But whereas pundits have now almost uniformly written her off, 70% in a new USA Today/Gallup poll say Palin's resignation has "no effect" on their opinion of her. Of the remainder, 9 percent say they now see her "more favorably"... [snip]

So stepping down from a job in which you are no longer realizing your ideals to reconnect with family and self is not necessarily political suicide.

But doing what everyone says you are supposed to do, compromising your values, and letting pundits and experts run your life is.

So far, Sarah Palin's audacity of the unconventional is playing just fine...

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