Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterAnalysis: McCain comes out swinging, but no game changer
Published 10/16/2008 by emilyes at CNN Political Ticker
The third presidential debate between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain was contentious at times.
HEMPSTEAD, New York (CNN) – John McCain came out of the gate strong, but Barack Obama gained strength as the night progressed Wednesday in the final presidential debate where each candidate tried to convince voters that he is better equipped to [...]
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