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Analysis: A few jabs, but no knockout in first debate
Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain discussed foreign policy and the U.S. economy in Friday's debate.
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The Moderate Voice — ... Melber: McCain Camp Blasts “Shameless” Obama in Post-Debate Spin Complete Footage: The First Presidential Debate The Trail washingtonpost.com News roundup: The presidential debate - On Deadline - USATODAY.com My Way News - Obama, McCain argue over war, taxes in 1st debate Round 1 in debates goes to Obama, poll says - CNN.com McCain, Obama fight for title of ‘most qualified’ - CNN.com Analysis: A few jabs, but no knockout in first debate - CNN.com ...

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BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ...   It leaves us wondering, what’s the big emergency now, just who is the enemy here, and what kind of coup are they planning for 2008???? * * * Not surprising, “Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain square off, with no clear winner,” CNN’s political analysis differs from a poll CNN took right after the debate---“COOPER: And welcome back to this post-debate edition of ‘360.’ I want to show you we've just conducted a telephone poll at the CNN opinion research poll 524 adult Americans surveyed by the telephone. The first question: who did the best job in the debate; Obama, 51 ...

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