Sarah Palin's decision not to run for president comes as a devastating blow to comedians everywhere. As she officially fades into irrelevancy, we'd like to pay tribute to all she has done to stimulate the humor industry by looking back at the best Palin punch lines and political cartoons, as well as her dumbest quotes and her life in pictures.
A few parting jabs:
"Sarah Palin has decided not to run for President and go straight to the quitting part." —Andy Borowitz
"Sarah Palin's 'big' announcement that she will not run for President was overshadowed by the death of Steve Jobs. So even in death, he managed to enhance the quality of our lives one more time." —The Capitol Steps
"Sarah Palin will not run for president, which is good news for Palin-haters, but bad news for the moose population." —Jimmy Kimmel
"Sarah Palin announced she's not running. Finally, a Palin who pulls out before it's too late." -Jay Leno
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Palin has had the worst luck;
Overshadowed by Obama’s election
Overshadowed by the shooting of Gabrielle Giffords
Overshadowed by the passing of Steve Jobs.
From an astrology point of view, this is likely due to Pluto conjuncting her South Node in the 10th House.