8:50 P.M. It's on, ya'll. Prepare your televisions, fire up your Internets, and ready your drinks.
8:58 P.M. What is the best network to watch the debates on? A haggard-looking Chris Matthews is babbling away on MSNBC.
9:00 P.M. Gwen Ifill lays it down. Half domestic, half foreign policy. Chosen by Ifill. Order by coin toss. No [...]

Live commentary on the vice presidential debate, tonight at Washington University in St. Louis.
Only three hours to go until the most important U.S. vice presidential live blog since Al Gore invented the Internets. Some words for our competitors: Watch out, Senator Biden—Sarah Palin's been reading the newspapers, all of them! Not so fast, Governor Palin—Joe [...]

Stay tuned here for The Sexist's play-by-play of the 2008 vice presidential debate.
While you're at it: Take the edge off the Sarah Palin/Joe Biden showdown by playing along with The Sexist's 2008 Vice Presidential Drinking Game.
The debate begins at 9 p.m. EST; I'll be live-blogging here starting around 8:45.

In preparing for tonight's much-anticipated Vice Presidential debate, the Internet has been a-twitter about Sarah Palin's tendency toward making horrific, embarrassing gaffes, and Biden's . . . tendency toward making horrific, embarrassing gaffes. In order to boost tonight's debaters a bit, here's some positive footage of the two candidates:
Jed Lewison of the Huffington Post has [...]

Thursday night, I'll be live-blogging the sole VP debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden. As I do so, I will be playing a Palin-Biden drinking game of my own design. Here, The Sexist's advice on when to drink—and when to chug.
Alcoholic beverage of choice. If you decide to play up the regional theme, select [...]