Use these websites
http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=ebfac2eaf3489d19fc07c79758598d8b02b3dcbb
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/01/us/politics/01biden.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/01/us/politics/01palin.html
Debate Video: Vice President
1.Why is this debate so eagerly anticipated?
2.What are Joe Biden’s strengths/weaknesses in debates?
3.What are Sarah Palin’s strengths and weaknesses in debates?
4.What has Palin done to prepare for the debate?
5.What are the expectations of Palin in the debate?
6.What has Biden done to prepare?
7.What does Biden need to be mindful of in order to win the debate?
Article: Experienced Debater
1. Give two specific examples from the article of how he made a misstep in his debates.
2.What “perils” does he have to be cautious of?
Article: Confident But Confused
1.Why are expectations low?
2.What is her debating style?
3.Why would the McCain camp want less time for discussion in the debate?
