I don't often agree with Penelope, but I definitely thought this same when I heard about her family.  Penelope has special needs kids and a similar home life...

"Okay. Look. I wasn't going to tell you what I think of Sarah Palin, but so many people are asking, so fine. Here it is. She is nuts. And the Republicans are nuts for putting her on a ticket. She has a five-month-old kid with Down's Syndrome."

Palin's children should take priority over being Vice President » Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk