There's that, but more important why take the spotlight off The Kenyan? In all likelihood Axelrod & Company are sweating bullets hoping Mitt speaks. Ain't gonna happen.
As of now, the MSM are burying the Libya story. Only FOX is covering it aggressively. The MSM are focusing on the Hurricane and 2% GDP growth as a sign of recovery! That Hurricane should provide them at least 7 days of cover, then the unemployment report will appear next Friday showing a number hovering around 7.3%. The script has been written to best protect the Marxist.