Analysis: No knockout punches in debate
Published 9/27/2008 at msnbc.com: Politics
Both John McCain and Barack Obama rose to the challenge Friday, scoring points on one another, sparkling at times, but neither emerged as the obvious winner except perhaps to their partisans.
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