She did the book deal BEFORE Obama was the Democratic Nominee and it was known BEFORE she was picked for the Moderator.
Both sides agreed to her KNOWING this fact. This was BEFORE the Palin meltdown and this is just a ploy to negate any reason for Palin's self destruction by blaming Ifill for being biased and ambushing Palin. This is just another way of lowering expectations, deflection and blame before the crash happens. The McCain campaign is already doing damage control. Palin must be one hell of a train wreck. On Oct 2, 6:12 am, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The moderator of tonight's vice-presidential debate, Gwen Ifill of the > PBS program "Washington Week," says her upcoming book, "The > Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama," has been common > knowledge for weeks, but that's not the problem, say critics who argue > she stands to profit from an Obama victory. > > "This cannot be denied," said Fox News' Washington Managing Editor > Brit Hume. "She has written a book, the 'Age of Obama' is in the title > and is the premise of the book. The release date is on Inauguration > Day. This gives her an unmistakable financial stake in the outcome of > the election." > > He added: "A book about the 'Age of Obama' is worth a lot more if > Obama becomes president than if he doesn't. Gwen is a pro and she will > overcome it, but there it is." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
