Palin: GOP Front-Runner

Gallup reminds Washington's journalist class of the bleeding obvious:

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is the best known and most positively rated of five possible contenders for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. Her 76% favorable rating among Republicans is higher than those for Mike Huckabee, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, and Bobby Jindal... Palin has the strongest name identification and positives among Republicans at this juncture. Only 4% say they don't know enough about her to...