Obama to appear on Bill O'Reilly show tonight

It should be a meeting of the minds like none we have seen in the 2008 election thus far.

The Washington Post reports Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will appear on Fox News Channel's "The O'Reilly Factor," for the first time tonight:

After resisting invitations for months, Obama now plans to appear on Bill O'Reilly's prime-time Fox program on Thursday, the night that John McCain delivers his acceptance speech at the Republican convention here.