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VP debate moderator a left-leaning Obama supporter

1 October, 2008 (08:09) | Tennessee News | By: Phil Ayres

Perfect.   I know what you are saying… good luck in finding someone in the media who does not lean to Obama.  And, you are probably right.  But:

The moderator of Thursday’s vice-presidential debate is writing a book to come out about the time the next president takes the oath of office that aims to “shed new light” on Democratic candidate Barack Obama and other “emerging young African American politicians” who are “forging a bold new path to political power.”

Gwen Ifill of the Public Broadcasting Service program “Washington Week” is promoting “The Breakthrough,” in which she argues the “black political structure” of the civil rights movement is giving way to men and women who have benefited from the struggles over racial equality.

Ifill declined to return a WND telephone message asking for a comment about her book project and whether its success would be expected should Obama lose. But she has faced criticism previously for not treating candidates of both major parties the same.

So, not only is she an Obama supporter… she writes books about him!!!  For crying out loud… why and how did McCain’s campaign let this happen?

Update…

I think … here is the answer to my question.  The McCain campaign did not know

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