I dunno, I think it boils down to how much those GOP appointed lawyers can get for the stuff on ebay.
In all fairness though, I gotta feel a little sorry for Palin, I mean before the VP gig she was doing great, now she's damaged goods. Kinda like Dan Quayle, poor bastard, the media punishes those who accept the nomination for VP, particularly if they're good lookin'.
On the Today show yesterday she mentioned something about the kids loosing underwear. I guess the RNC paid for the kids underwear too.