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Obama in St. Paul, McCain in Ohio

 

Published 8/7/2008 by Mark Murray at First Read

From NBC's Mark MurrayPer today's pool covering Obama, the Illinois senator stopped at the Copper Dome Restaurant in St. Paul, MN, where about 40 patrons were having breakfast. Obama stopped by each table, making small talk in barely a whisper. Toward the end of his 40-minute visit, he met an 18 year old, who said he was excited to vote for the first time. And Obama held a 7-month-old child for the traditional candidate baby shot. Also this morning, McCain and his wife made an impromptu stop at...( read more ) (link)

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