Quote by Dee Dee Myers

It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin to the sidelines of national politics. The real tragedy is that she's taken a lot of other serious Republican women with her.

It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin t

Summary

This quote suggests that it is not a matter of destiny or circumstances, but rather a lack of responsibility or incompetence that has led Sarah Palin, a prominent figure in Republican politics, to lose her influence and be pushed aside. The statement emphasizes the unfortunate consequence of Palin's decline, as it has also negatively affected other capable women within the Republican Party who were associated with her.

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By Dee Dee Myers

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