Battling my way through Sarah Palin's book, Going Rogue, last weekend, I began to wonder how American conservatism had come to this. Ms Palin's book is smug, lightweight, nationalistic, entirely free of original ideas. How has this woman become the darling of the American right? How has she become so popular that some bookmakers make her the favourite to win the Republican party nomination in 2012?
上周末，奋力读完莎拉•佩林(Sarah Palin)的自传《单打独斗：一个美国人的生活》(Going Rogue: An American Life)之后，我开始思考美国保守主义是如何会落到目前这种地步的。佩林的自传自以为是，缺乏内涵，充斥着民族主义情绪，完全没有新颖的见解。这个女人是如何成为美国右翼青睐的对象的？她怎么会如此受欢迎，以至于一些出版商认为她有望在2012年赢得共和党总统候选人的提名？
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