Ifill: Palin “Blew Me Off”

Gwen Ifill joined Tom Brokaw and others on Meet the Press this morning as part of a panel discussing the VP debate. She describes how she was put in a tough position as moderator because of both candidates’ styles. “Joe Biden decided that he was going to debate John McCain, and she decided she was going to give a stump speech to the American people, there’s very little a moderator can do,” said Ifill. Below is the clip from MTP, and after the jump, check out Saturday Night Live’s interpretation of the debate:



Click continued to see the SNL VP debate, featuring Queen Latifah as Ifill plugging her book and more…


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