[OddLane]

That should have read "to spite Congresswoman Bachmann."

I think Sarah is above that.

I could understand endorsing him if, God forbid, he's the eventual GOP nominee, but there's no justification for backing his primary bid.

[RitaOK]

“.....if, God forbid, he’s the eventual GOP nominee, but there’s no justification for backing his primary bid. “ <<<

Of course this isn’t a real endorsement, but it is the next closest thing and being said during the primary. But, no, Palin is not going out on a limb against her base this early or as you said, in a primary fight. She doesn’t go out on limbs, at least when not not physically surrounded by her base chanting her name.