NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is nakedly ambitious, lacking in principles, and has a record for flip-flopping that would shame John Kerry.
The smearing of Joe Wurzelbacher may well spark a backlash.
As the GOP candidate bobs and weaves, his Democrat counterpart will move in for the kill. Here's how to turn things around. [Also, Victor Davis Hanson on Pre-Debate Anxieties]
If he doesn't get extremely aggressive very quickly, he won't make it.
McCain needs to get back on track and remind voters which candidate is more qualified.