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Above: President Bush treats Geraldine Ferraro condescendingly on foreign policy in the 1984 vice-presidential debate.
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Above: Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate Lloyd Bentsen wallops Dan Quayle, who just compared himself to Jack Kennedy.
These are the two goalposts for the upcoming debate with Sarah Palin. Biden needs to avoid both examples above to be successful.