VP Debate Draws More Viewers Than Presidential Face-Off

By Lisa de Moraes Early ratings indicate that about one-third more people watched last night's vice presidential debate between Sen. Joe Biden and Gov. Sarah Palin than watched last weeks' face-off between the presidential candidates. On the broadcast networks only -- the cable ratings have not yet been released -- more than 28 percent of the households in metered markets were tuned in to the debate. Continue reading»