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Jill Miller Zimon concludes, “Ultimately, neither candidate offered all that much more than any other partisan candidate for office might say regarding their party line on education, with one notable exception: Obama is in favor of using charters far more than many Democrats.”
In the BlogHer live-blog, Lisa Stone posts the main questions and responses about “Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bin Ladin,” to which Maria Niles asserts, “Can’t believe 14 months later McCain continues to distort Obama’s statement on Pakistan,” followed by Paddycake’s remark, “You can’t go around saying I’m gonna attack Pakistan,” and Erin Kotecki Vest’s addition: “Or bomb iran? Or wipe North Korea off the map?”O
Lisa Stone remarks, “Here we go! In song and in art, the BlogHer-sphere is roiling over tonight’s televised debate by the candidates for vice president, Democratic Senator Joe Biden and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.”
Lisa Stone, in the comment thread following BlogHer’s live-blog, summarizes the night’s strongest verbal moments, quoting the moderator: “What are you going to have to give up on your priorities as prez as a result of having to pay for the financial rescue plan?”
C-SPAN solicited tips about interesting blog posts during the 2008 presidential debates in order to present the greatest number of unique, interesting perspectives possible.