MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2-- Over breakfast in the shadow of the Mall of America, some reporters were wondering how long it would take for the Sarah Palin pregnancy rumors to hit the staid old MSM. Not for awhile, I said. Having lived through the long Rielle Hunter gestation period, I doubted any mainstream type was going to rush into print with an unsubstantiated story that the recently pregnant governor of Alaska had not really been pregnant after all. And with the convention curtailed for Monday and the hurricane all over cable, I was looking forward to a rare slow day. ... (more)