vice presidential debate schedule

23/6 Video: Sarah Palin Vlog #5: Post-Debate

October 3, 2008 - ...

From The Room: Palin's Great Achievement: She Didn't Stink Up the Joint

October 3, 2008 - Well that was fun. It's sad that "Hey, she didn't stink up the joint" is considered a great achievement. Governor Palin was certainly well-prepped and spookily confident on her feet. And when she needed them, she had more than enough down-home, "aw shucks" hockey-mom-isms...

From The Room: Palin vs. Biden: Get...Ready...to...Stum-ble!!

October 2, 2008 - There's an old joke about a guy's wife walking in on him in bed with another woman. When confronted, the guy denies it, saying: "who are you going to believe, me or your lyin' eyes?" It's with the same degree of reality-denying hubris that Sarah Palin...

From The Room: As Debate Draws Near, Joe Biden Recounts His First Fight with a Girl

October 2, 2008 - ST. LOUIS, Missouri -- According to Joe Biden, Joe Biden never backs down from a fight, even the time he found himself face-to-fist with Samantha Bedell, a nine-year old bully who administered a beating the Delaware Senator will never forget. At the Democratic National Conventio...

From The Room: My Questions for the Debate

October 2, 2008 - If only to see Tina Fey's en pointe Sarah Palin impersonation, these are the questions I hope will be posed to the Alaskan governor at the debate: What would you do to revitalize America's economy? I'm not sure anyone has the answer, but it would be fun...

From The Room: Palin's Debate-Day Itinerary

October 2, 2008 - 6:00a: Wake up. 6:15a: Pray. 6:30a: Shit myself. 7:00a: Eat bowl of Honeycombs. 7:30a: Shit. 8:00a: Google "John McCain." 8:45a: Pick up Anchorage Daily News. 8:46a: Put it down and pick up New York Times. How do you like me now, Couric...

GOP attacks on Gwen Ifill: racist, sexist or just predictable?

October 1, 2008 - The GOP is in a tizzy today at the revelation that VP debate moderator Gwen Ifill is writing a pro-Obama book. Big deal, aren't we all? The book is called...

23/6 Video: Sarah Palin Vlog #2: Debate Prep

September 30, 2008 - Sarah's feeling cocky. Today's vlog gives us a peek into what she might have up her sleeve for the big debate. (Hint: it's a can of lighter fluid...and a big bucket of sass...

From The Room: Palin Party: Liveblogging the VP Debate

October 2, 2008 - Click the 'bio' link for information about our livebloggers. 8:13p Sean Carman: This is Sean Carman reporting live from Creme Cafe and Lounge in Washington D.C.'s fashionable U Street neighborhood. I'll be covering the action on the ground in this critical battleground st...