PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURE RESULTS: Democrat women to media: Don’t even think about sexist or racist coverage of Biden’s running mate.

It is as though these liberal women expect conservatives to forget how Sarah Palin was treated. Democrats said she was uneducated, ignorant, possibly having a child that wasn’t her husband’s, a hick from Alaska, she wore the wrong clothes, she didn’t speak well, they mocked her religion, and so on. It was hideous. Sadly, the Democrats were often joined by McCain’s own staff in treating Palin badly. So, forgive me if I’m less than sympathetic of whatever coverage the Democrat women now think is coming down the pike for a Democrat woman running for vice-president.

Sunday’s article at the Daily Beast was a tiny bit of battlefield preparation: