1. Gov. Sarah Palin
Snatched from the governor's mansion in Juneau, AK, with little foreign or domestic policy experience, Palin stormed onto the national political scene at
the Republican National Convention like a helicopter chasing a wolf. Yet Palin seemed clueless about foreign policy. And while her debate performance against Joe Biden scored high marks for folksiness, she received low grades when it came to actually answering questions.

2. Vice President-elect Joe Biden
Biden was selected to bring experience ...