Wednesday, October 01, 2008

The Palin/Biden Rumble

The debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden is tomorrow night. I'm rather surprised that I haven't seen anything on this theme yet, but John McCain's candidacy might be riding on Palin's performance.

That's not hyperbole. That's a fact.

Obama's been pulling ahead in most polls and has a 5.3 lead in the RealClearPolitics poll average. If Palin's debate performance is as bad as her interview with Katie Couric, voters will view McCain's decision to nominate her as evidence of McCain's poor decision-making skills. A disastrous performance by Palin puts McCain even further behind the 8-ball in the polling.

It's not that hard to see Palin doing well, but

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