Schooling Sarah Palin

Politico surveyed the tea party protesters to ask which Republican leaders they like or dislike. Palin ranked among the least disliked, but some had reservations.

To laugh or to cry?

Politico surveys the tea party protesters to ask which Republican leaders they like or dislike. Palin ranks among the least disliked, but some have reservations:

'Sarah Palin is a popular person right now, but she needs to be under the wing of an educated — book-smart, not so much university-professor smart — person to learn how this is so much deeper than knowing details related to foreign and domestic policy issues,' said Scott Mittlestadt, who started a small tea party group in Valdez, Alaska, called Patriots of Valdez. 'I think her education would excel under the guidance of Glenn Beck.'