‘….Not only does she uphold positions and principles the nation needs; beyond that, she offers us a glimpse of something we’ve mostly forgotten, a quintessential American virtue without which America could never have risen to bestride the world: defiance.
Andrew Jackson had it. He saved the country from its first financial dictatorship.
Grover Cleveland had it. He saved the dollar from desuetude, and the country from innumerable proto-Progressive proposals.
Theodore Roosevelt had it. Love him or hate him, no man and no nation could cow him.
And Sarah Louise Heath Palin has it.
Palin in 2012.‘
Francis Porretto: ‘Sarah And Her Big Red Bus’