@Lash,
Palin also made to governor, but I wouldn't say she was 'sane.'
sane
sān/Submit
adjective
(of a person) of sound mind; not mad or mentally ill.
"hard work kept me sane"
synonyms: of sound mind, in one's right mind, compos mentis, lucid, rational, balanced, stable, normal; More
antonyms: mad
(of an undertaking or manner) reasonable; sensible.
synonyms: sensible, practical, advisable, responsible, realistic, prudent, wise, reasonable, rational, levelheaded, commonsensical, judicious, politic
I believe she misses the boat based on the synonyms.