Published 8/29/2008
by mglucas
at CNN Political Ticker
CNN: Obama blasts McCain, lays out his own agenda
Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday in a speech that attacked John McCain and George W. Bush, laid out an ambitious agenda for an Obama administration and called on Americans to unite around common beliefs.
WSJ: McCain Moves To Seize His Target: The Momentum
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