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WE blew it on Nuclear Verification a long time ago....
Worse than that, the Almighty Dubya has thrown out the treaties relevant to nuclear non-proliferation and has pursued nuclear proliferation for some years now.
It's hardly any consolation that his approval numbers are rock-bottom. Of course, congress' approval numbers are even lower, likely because congress has failed miserably in keeping the Unitary Executive (read: dictatorship) under any kind of restraint.
Now Bush is warmongering in Pakistan without even bothering with the fig leaf of a congressional declaration of war. And Pakistan, unlike Iran, does have nukes. He feels entitled to do so because he is, after all, on a 'mission from God'. And there's no reason to believe Palin, herself a zealot, would behave any differently.
