Sarah Palin -debates- Joe Biden : Debate Analysis
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/debate.words/
CNN -analysis- Global Language Monitor - Austin, TX

* Grade Level : Palin 9.5 -v- Biden 7.8

* Total Words : Biden 5,492 -v- Palin 5,235

* Sentences per Paragraph : Biden 2.7 -v- Palin 2.6

* Letters per Word : Biden and Palin 'tied' at 4.4.

* Ease of Reading : Biden 66.7 -v- Palin 62.4

* Passive Voice : Palin 8% -v- Biden 5%