[Pox]

As usual, the media is attempting to select the Republican nominee, and they will continually attempt to use their influence to help nominate the person they are absolutely sure that Obama can defeat.

If the media were so sure that Mrs. Palin would easily be defeated, as many here also insist, the media would be using everything in their arsenal to insure she was the Republican nominee.

However, those on FR who are confident that Mrs. Palin has no chance to win in 2012 will continue to ignore that truism.

[Diogenesis]

You nailed it.