Previously, the organizers had publicly suggested that Palin might use the rally to launch a White House run — a prospect that sources close to Palin have sought to dial down.

“The truth of the matter is you’ve got a couple old cowboys running a Tea Party and we’re not professional politicians,” Tea Party of America President flake enabler Ken Crowe told RCP earlier on Wednesday morning. “I’m way green.”realclearpolitics.com