Biden / Palin VP Debate, Oct 2nd @ 9PM EST

[nittanyalum]

Originally Posted by MysticCat

You could hear on her live mic when they came on stage that Palin greeted Biden by saying: "Nice to meet you" and "Can I call you Joe?" Interesting point about why she might have been calling him Joe, although I chalked it up more to the Hockey Mom persona she wants to foster.

See, and the cynical side of me thinks she was just getting set up to pull out some of those one-liners that had been prepared for her that she felt she really needed to get in there -- "Say it ain't so, Joe!", etc.

[Benzgirl]

Originally Posted by nittanyalum

See, and the cynical side of me thinks she was just getting set up to pull out some of those one-liners that had been prepared for her that she felt she really needed to get in there -- "Say it ain't so, Joe!", etc.

I thought the same. In fact, I thought Tina Fey was actually speaking the entire debate.