Per PEJ: "For the week of Sept. 1-7, Palin was a significant or dominant factor in 60% of the campaign stories." Occupying 9.7 percent of the overall campaign news hole? "Palin Family Scandals." Occupying 6.2 percent of the overall campaign news hole? "Palin's Public Record."
Closer, somehow, than it seemed (was made to seem?)
Interesting, I always figured that as soon as McCain started getting more media attention that he would pull ahead in the polls.
it'll all be ok. obama is really up by 10 points. no need to worry