“I think it is providential that I had had that desire throughout my life to record and memorialize things that were perhaps ordinary events at the time… so logistically speaking, practically speaking, it wasn’t a real difficult exercise to write the book,” Sarah Palin remarked on the The Oprah Winfrey Show. Now the former governor of Alaska and bestselling author is getting teased for her handwritten aids.
Last weekend, reporters spotted Sarah Palin reading notes off her hand at her keynote speech at the Tea Party Convention. Our blog sibling TVNewser noticed that the incident created a snarky trend:
“Yesterday, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell appeared on “Morning Joe” and “The Daily Rundown” with her own notes written on her hand. Last evening on FBN’s “Happy Hour,” Eric Bolling had “Sarah 2012” written across his palm for the show. Not surprisingly, it was also brought up by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert … Now, CNN WH correspondent Ed Henry tweets this afternoon that Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is the latest to get in on it.” The Gibbs video is embedded above…