Sarah Palin earned the nickname Sarah Barracuda for her gritty play on the basketball court, not within the political arena - though the standard served her well there similarly.

It's no surprise, then, that she's name-dropping in style figures of the instant to remain relevant rooting for one more hard-working purpose guard, New York's Jeremy Lin.

On Fox Business Network yesterday, the ex-Alaska governor flashed a Lin t-shirt and raved regarding his performance. “All of a sudden, our team is that the Knicks,” Palin said.

“Linsanity, man,” she raved. Well put.

“I mean, point out an all-American story where form of the underdog, you know, however works therefore exhausting, simply erased all the things out there on the periphery in his life."

"Humble, and currently look where he's.”

Look where Sarah Palin is simply too. Four years ago, on the cusp of being the primary girl V.P. of the U.S. currently spouting vapid nonsense individuals have long since tuned out.

A true riches to rags story if ever there have been one.