Following up on Michael Scherer’s excellent post, here’s a web story on Sarah Palin’s surprise decision to resign as governor of Alaska. If you’d told me a governor was going to resign today, I’d have laid good money on Mark Sanford. Also, a friend made a good point at dinner: if one resigns 18 months ahead of schedule to avoid lame duckdom, how many years in advance would she resign from the White House to save tax payers money?
In case you haven’t seen her press conference yet, here it is:
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