Why is the left worried about Palin?

That is exactly the question I've been asking myself as the phenomenon that is Sarah Palin sweeps the nation. If she's so unqualified, and such a scatterbrain, why are Democrats so worried about her running for president in 2012?

There is something authentic about Mrs. Palin that shines through, even when she's being grilled by the media and treated with clear double standards.

Cal Thomas deals with topic in this column and The Complete Las Vegan encourages readers to put it on their "must read" list for this Sunday.