The Politics of Resentment
(What is often inaccurately perceived as) pissing off liberals — it continues to be the glue that holds the Republican coalition together:
The ballot also included a vice presidential question, which Pence also won, with Palin coming in second.
“What a dream ticket,” said FRC president Tony Perkins. “Mike Pence and Sarah Palin! That would give liberals heartburn.”
Hey, Palin may be a historically unprecedented drag on a ticket, but liberals will be really mad! That’s what matters!
I note at this point that if you haven’t read Nixonland, you should.