Since Obama Seems to Want to Go On with the Debate

An Obama-Palin Debate?
The Stump — The mother of all political-cultural events. NRO's Lopez: Since Obama Seems to Want to Go On with the Debate Many readers relay that they'd like McCain to just offer Palin step in for him. I strongly doubt it--but in this campaign, you never know. --Michael Crowley

News From The Parallel Universe
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — K-Lo at NRO (yes, they're still blogging over there): Since Obama Seems to Want to Go On with the Debate. Many readers relay that they'd like McCain to just offer Palin step in for him. I kid you not. ...

K-Lo Funny
Lawyers, Guns and Money — ... the election! Additionally, if you go to the RNC's website, you will not be directed to McCain-Palin merchandise but to the George W. Bush store. Now, I love George W. Bush (I do, I still do. Even in these days of Treasury Creep ) ... but, priorities, people! I almost made a purchase ...Perhaps McCain should suspend his campaign activities until his gift shop gets its shit together. And in the ohpleaseohpleaseohplease department, there's this: Many readers relay that they'd like McCain to just offer Palin step in ...

The Most Incompetent Campaign Ever
Comments from Left Field — ... TV. So now Obama is on TV. Obama says he’s told Pelosi, Reid, and Paulson that “if I can be helpful, I am prepared to be [in dc] anytime” but I don’t want to infuse presidential politics on the hill and goes on about how presidents need to be able to multitask. Obama may win this campaign moment yet. If McCain protests, he looks petty. Of course, K-Lo ends her brief moment of mental clarity with this other post: Many readers relay that ...

Flailing
Daily Kos — Tim F. at Balloon-Juice: In related news, several pundits noted McCain’s polar swing from dissing economic concerns last Monday to hair-on-fire panic today. That sort of bipolar, crisis-to-crisis reactivity is normally taken as a sign that a person (or campaign) has no idea what is going on. Yup, flailing. Update: And K-Lo never disappoints. Since Obama Seems to Want to Go On with the Debate [Kathryn Jean Lopez] Many readers relay that they'd ...