Ordinarily, Mark Halperin's posts on The Page are relatively substance-free. But today, he posted a lengthy interview with three Obama campaign advisers that you should read. If you don't have time for a long article, I'm going to cut to the chase:

HALPERIN: What is your message to, as David Plouffe would say, the bedwetters in the Democratic Party, who are all concerned about the debate and what it’s done to the public polling? What would you say to them?

OBAMA ADVISER 1: We weren’t geniuses last week and we’re not stupid this week. It’s going to be a tight race. We’ve always said that.