Caroline Palin, Ctd.

Just another flash of recognition:

Actually, she did speak briefly in Syracuse.

"I wanted to come upstate and meet with Mayor Driscoll and others to tell them about my experience and also learn more about how Washington can help these communities," Kennedy said. Her quick remarks fell flat. Reporters seemed to feel brushed off and they pursued her out.

"You're not going to answer questions at all?" one asked. "Where you headed next?" another demanded.

To the car.

Paging Katie Couric.