Oh no! The polls! They suddenly don't look good for Barack Obama! But does it really matter at this point? Should the campaign—and its supporters—start to panic? We checked in with two Democratic strategists who have different opinions on the situation. Here's the case for optimism.
Take a deep breath of hope, Democrats. The Gallup Poll that came out Monday showing John McCain pulling ahead might seem scary, even logic-defying. But it's no sickening cause for panic —just a healthy dose of perspective.