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Madam (Vice) President

Hooman Majd | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Hooman Majd

Ms. Palin's well-rehearsed statements about Iran and its fiery president betrayed a real and fundamental lack of knowledge, and the larger issue of what the future of U.S.-Iranian relations might, or should, look like.

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Right-Wingers, Reporters Make Up Biden "Bosniac" Gaffe

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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TPM noted last night that Joe Biden used a word that would probably be misinterpreted as a gaffe: Watching the debate I noticed that Biden referred ...

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It's Official: GOP Ticket Now "Winky and Wrinkly"

Jane Hamsher | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Jane Hamsher

Palin's complete inability to do anything other than insert prepared speeches into more or less appropriate places became clear when Gwen Ifill asked the candidates about their personal limitations.

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You Betcha She's Doggone Cute

Erica Jong | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Erica Jong

Hillary Clinton and Geraldine Ferraro had ideas you could disagree with. But Sarah Palin is perky and inscrutable at once, you betcha. She talks. We listen but we have no idea what's been said.

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Nico Pitney

Sarah Palin Debate Flow Chart

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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An image making the rounds among Democrats (the site behind it, adennak.com, is down, but here is a Daily Kos diary on it): ...

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Biden Camp "Nothing Short Of Buoyant" Over Debate

ABC News | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Following Thursday's one and only vice-presidential debate, the mood in the Biden camp was nothing short of buoyant as they bolted out of St. Louis in...

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Rachel Sklar on Air America's Maron v. Seder on Palin's Qualifications (or Lack Thereof)

Huff TV | Posted 11.03.2008 | Media

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"Eat The Press" editor Rachel Sklar was a guest yesterday on Air America's Maron v. Seder, a new live daily webcast, with Marc Maron and Sam Seder pre...

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Palin Got Troop Levels In Iraq Wrong

Factcheck.org | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Palin got her numbers wrong on troop levels when she said that troops were now down to "pre-surge" levels. The surge was announced in January 2007, at...

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McCain Camp Admits Palin Got Homeowner Protections Position Wrong

ABC News | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Sarah Palin got her facts wrong in Thursday's debate with Joe Biden when discussing where John McCain stands on new protections for homeowners facing ...

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VP Debate: Who Won... Reactions, News Analysis

Huffington Post | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Below is a collection of reactions to Thursday night's vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden. For HuffPost blog...

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Obama Hits Palin's Debate Performance In Ad (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama's campaign is already out with an ad based on the vice presidential debate -- specifically, Sarah Palin's inability to defend John McCain...

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Biden Knows Stuff, Palin Plays Tina Fey

James Love | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics

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James Love

Biden demonstrated impressive knowledge, and insights and wisdom that were rooted in his extensive experience. He was a grown-up, talking to grown ups.

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Culture Zohn: Pod Palin

Patricia Zohn | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Patricia Zohn

Here was Joe Biden who's been in government for 30- plus years who never had laid eyes on this woman. Don't let them tell you this is a good thing.

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Palin Channelling Reagan

Lisa Gans | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Lisa Gans

Will the press note that, in addition to spending the entirety of the debate regurgitating the seven or eight note cards worth of information in front of her, Sarah Palin actually plagiarized her final remarks?

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Real Winner of the Debate: Katie Couric

Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.02.2008 | Media

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Cenk Uygur

Imagine if Couric had not done those interviews, and all we had seen were Gwen Ifill's standard queries, we might never have known how very little Sarah Palin really knows.

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Who is Palin? We Still Don't Know.

Sheryl Crow | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Sheryl Crow

I, for one, am terrified that all the "soccer moms" and the "Joe six-packs" will fall for the likable candidate as being qualified to lead our country. I don't want someone who is likable.

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Say It Ain't So: Trig Palin's Post-Debate Photo Op

Suzy Shuster | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Suzy Shuster

Why is this child up so late every time there is a camera op? Why isn't this baby sleeping in a crib or bassinet somewhere with a sleep sheep or some other sound apparatus lulling him into night-night?

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Reading The Pictures: Palin Family Goes Poof!

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.02.2008 | Media

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Michael Shaw

2008-10-03-palin_biden_shaw.jpg Sleeper highlight of the evening? Surprisingly, it was how the Biden family neutralized the PR power of the Palin family in the post-debate milling around.

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VP Debate: McCain's Big Gamble Comes Up Snake Eyes

Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

After watching the debate, I am convinced that if the country somehow has a collective mental meltdown and elects Sarah Palin, she will be even more dangerous than Cheney.

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What I Saw Inside The Debate Hall

A.J. Bockelman | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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A.J. Bockelman

It was very interesting to watch Palin when the camera was on Biden. On foreign policy and other points where she gave light answers, she was intently reviewing her notes on the podium.

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The Graph and I

Nora Ephron | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Nora Ephron

CNN had a graph running along the bottom of the screen during the debate, allegedly representing the moment-by-moment feelings of a group of independent voters. This is no way to watch a debate.

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

Paul Reiser | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Paul Reiser

The moment when Biden talked about the death of his wife and child, and raising his sons himself was tremendously moving and genuine. It was a bold -- and very relevant -- point to make.

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McCain Lost the VP Debate Too

Robert Shrum | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Robert Shrum

Sarah Palin has experience being a runner-up -- which will come in handy in November. Tonight she barely kept up. By any rational assessment, Palin wasn't up to the job.

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Welcome To Sarahland

Art Brodsky | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics

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Art Brodsky

In Sarahland, answering questions asked to you is optional. You say what you want to say, regardless of what that old-school questioner has to offer.

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Palin in Debate Still Gets Global Warming Backwards and Repeats Big Energy Lie Twice

Joseph Romm | Posted 11.02.2008 | Green

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Joseph Romm

Palin told Katie Couric "I'm not going to solely blame all of man's activities on changes in climate." The debate transcript reveals she still can't get her talking points straight on this issue.

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