McCain Bests Obama at Intrade

Who? For those who don’t know, Intrade is the place where people put their money where their mouth is – essentially buying a stake in this or that outcome. In this case, the outcome of the Presidential election – for the longest time, Obama has been way up in this, meaning that most people who were willing to put money on it were expecting an Obama win.

Now McCain is ahead. For the first time.

I’ve always said: don’t look at what people say, look at what they do. When you match this with the prospect of House Democrats distancing themselves in public from Obama, you can start to see some handwriting on the wall…