I agree with your analysis... Obama did look and sound better than at other times, that I’ll give him. However, as you said, McCain blew him out of the water.
It is so unfortunate that I tuned it to Meet the Press and David Gregory is on this week. BP rapidly rising.
Condi didn’t let him get her flustered, which was good.
Gregory just asked Keane if Obama had been wasting time in his campaign.