She's been silent since her "last state Twitter" on July 26—but is Sarah Palin gearing up to start tweeting again? Political Ticker reports that Palin finally ditched her @AKGovSarahPalin handle in favor of @SarahPalinUSA, reflecting the former governor's new status as a political free agent. Since stepping down from office, Palin has favored long-format posts on her Facebook page, where she has written about health care, the death of Eunice Shriver Kennedy, and her favorite political articles. A recent post about "death panels" featured no fewer than 11 footnotes and received nearly 3,000 comments within 24 hours of its first appearance.
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