{"id":5829,"date":"2008-09-28T15:48:11","date_gmt":"2008-09-28T15:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/09\/bidens-spending-the-week-prepa.html"},"modified":"2008-09-28T15:48:11","modified_gmt":"2008-09-28T15:48:11","slug":"bidens-spending-the-week-prepa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/09\/bidens-spending-the-week-prepa.html","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s spending the week preparing for his interview with Palin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2008\/09\/28\/biden-goes-home-to-prep-for-debate\/\">Why in the world would Biden need so much time to prepare for a debate with a &#8220;bucket of fluff?&#8221; <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Following a rally in Detroit with Barack Obama Sunday afternoon, Joe Biden will return home to Wilmington, Delaware to prepare for his Thursday night debate with Sarah Palin.<br \/>\nThe Delaware senator&#8217;s schedule is blank until he flies to St. Louis for the debate, though he will head to Washington to vote on the bailout package when the vote is scheduled in the Senate.<br \/>\nSpokesman David Wade says the only preparation Biden has done up to this point is reading and talking to a wide range of colleagues, among them senators Hillary Clinton, Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, in preparing for a debate with a woman he&#8217;s getting advice from other women? Typical.<br \/>\nAs long moderator doesn&#8217;t ask questions like, &#8220;When was the TV invented?&#8221;  &#8220;Who was the president during the depression?&#8221; or &#8220;What is your position on coal?&#8221; he should be OK.<br \/>\nIf Palin doesn&#8217;t trip up or look like an idiot, she wins this debate. Just like Obama did Friday night (according to the MSM and the polls \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why in the world would Biden need so much time to prepare for a debate with a &#8220;bucket of fluff?&#8221; Following a rally in Detroit with Barack Obama Sunday afternoon, Joe Biden will return home to Wilmington, Delaware to prepare for his Thursday night debate with Sarah Palin. 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