That’s one way to describe Obama’s manner of answering the questions.
Another would be unlike – and often the opposite of – McCain’s manner of answering - which was consistently direct. As a result, Warren noted that the extra time meant he would be able to ask extra questions of McCain. That also tells us something as well about Obama’s answers.
John McCain’s sure-footed performance was impressive.
Prior to the forum, the race nationally was closing to an effective dead heat. Watch the post-forum polling trends this week for reflections of voters. And, expect further tightening in the state by state contests, which are the keys to electoral victory.
If the three upcoming presidential debates go anything like the forum, independents and undecided voters will break McCain’s way.
What can Barack Obama do to improve? Here’s a recommendation:
Studiously watch part two of the forum video.