Why Democrats shouldn't panic about McCain's poll bounce -- yet

As the poll numbers pour in, the evidence is growing that the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin was the winner of the dueling convention/V.P. choice fortnight. With a couple of key polling precincts yet to be heard from (most notably the NBC-Wall Street Journal survey, though these days Republicans tend to dismiss any news entity that includes the letters "NBC" in its name), so far… » Full Story on Salon.com