Jonathan Martin and Ben Smith raise the possibility at Politico this morning that Joe Biden and Sarah Palin have set the stage for the most anticipated vice presidential debate in history:
“With all their potential for pitfalls and insta-classic moments, the pair has made the build up to the showdown, to take place here Thursday night at Washington University, feel more like a NASCAR race than a serious political forum: the audience may be tuning in as much in anticipation of cringe-inducing pile-ups as they are to watch the typical parry-and-thrust of debate.
“Both campaigns, though, offer public confidence in their number twos, while privately hoping that their veeps will do no harm.”
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