Weary Palin Sought to Regain Control

Seeded on Sun Jul 5, 2009 12:20 PM EDT (The Washington Post)

Why did Sarah Palin step down? Theories abound. But some of the people closest to the Alaska governor say she wanted to regain control of a political script that slipped out of her hands the moment she burst onto the national stage.

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