Format is front and center as the candidates get set for tonight's town hall meeting at Belmont University in Nashville. It's typical for the campaigns to spend the day of the debate lowering the expectations for their own candidate and upping the ante for their opponent. The pressure is particularly keen on McCain, as by now the whole country seems to know the analogy: McCain is to Town Hall as Obama is to Big Rally.
With that in mind, the Obama campaign has brought this tradition into the video age with a montage of pundits (and McCain himself) pledging McCain's intimate-setting prowess:


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