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Sarah Palin explains to Cindy Adams why she wore the strappy leopard-print platforms that took the Internet by storm last Friday: "There's a reason I'm wearing these fancy shoes. It's because Bristol said to me, 'Mom, you're going to be seen in New York. You've got to look like New York. You have to appear fashionable.'" [Page Six; Previously]