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Published 10/15/2008 by Mark Murray at First Read

From NBC's Mark MurrayHEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- With so much focus on whether moderator Bob Schieffer -- or McCain -- will bring up Bill Ayers or even Jeremiah Wright tonight, it's worth noting that those kind of issues never came up at the Bush-Kerry debates four years ago. Perhaps the equivalents of Ayers and Wright were the Swift Boat charges regarding Kerry's military service, as well as Bush's own service in the Texas Air National Guard. But, after reviewing the transcripts, neither became a...( read more ) (link)

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