Who's going to wag the dog?

With both the Woodward and Foley waves breaking over the media and barely a month to go before election day, time is getting short to divert media attention to other matters.
I've got my finger to the wind, but the breeze is fitful. It's too late, perhaps, for a build up of 'tensions', that leads me to suspect there will be a 'big event'. Let's just hope not too many people get hurt.