sarah palin: bringing out america's worst

From: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/06/AR2008100602935.html

Palin then went on to blame Katie Couric's questions for her "less-than-successful interview with kinda mainstream media." At that, Palin supporters turned on reporters in the press area, waving thunder sticks and shouting abuse. Others hurled obscenities at a camera crew. One Palin supporter shouted a racial epithet at an African American sound man for a network and told him, "Sit down, boy."