"Gaffe-prone Sarah Palin, who is considering running for the 2012 US Presidency, has risked more political ridicule after suggesting North Korea is an ally of America.
The darling of the Republican Tea Party made the error when she was asked about the conflict between the North and Southern enemies, which escalated this week.
Speaking during a radio interview, the self-styled hockey mum said: "Obviously we've got to stand with our North Korean allies."
Go Sarah!