Sarah Palin doesn't need a teleprompter

… but she does need notes on her hand to reference.

From her appearance at the Tea Party Convention over the weekend:

Let’s look a little closer:

In case you still can’t make it out:

Energy
Budget Tax Cuts
Lift American Spirits

They came in very handy for the Q&A session. A number of people were wondering what it would have looked like if Sarah Palin had engaged in a televised Q&A, like President Obama did at the GOP retreat and with the Democratic senators. Well … probably something a little like this:
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Thanks to Stefan Sirucek at HuffPo for the article.