Debate Article in PAST Tense?

What gives? This was posted over 1 hour BEFORE the debate - did someone press the send button too soon and let the cat out of the bag? Has the media gone so far in the tank they are writing about the outcome of the debate pre-debate? Have the post debate analyses been pre-recorded as well? Even if McCain hits one out of the park tonight, looks like its been decided Obama won and the media will let us know what we just heard.

By BETH FOUHY, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 3 minutes ago

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - John McCain sought to change the course of a campaign moving decidedly in Barack Obama's direction Wednesday night in the third and final presidential debate.With less than three weeks until the Nov. 4 election, the 90-minute debate focusing on the economic crisis offered the Republican senator from Arizona what could be one of his last big chances to persuade voters to give the race another look.

Polls show Obama, the senator from Illinois, with a clear lead nationally and in several key battleground states.

McCain was keenly aware of the stakes he faced after two debates in which supporters suggested he was insufficiently forceful against Obama...

WTH! Charles Should Get Credit Where Credit is Due!

Fox New's Brit Hume has credited the NY Slimes with breaking the story on the Iran photoshoped missile picture. Newsflash, Fox and Co - it was our own Charles Johnson from LGF ONCE AGAIN breaking this story.

As a fairly long term lizard (though my Zionist checks keep getting lost in the mail), I'm quite disappointed that Charles isn't getting due credit. Here is his breaking post. Charles is known for breaking these things - it was he that broke the famous "fake but accurate" Dan Rather smack down, and also started the "Hey guys, look! These war atrocity pics are fake!" parade. He stealthily does what journalist at the least and our stealthy government agencies at the most ought to be doing.