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Tonight: The Final Debate
Barack Obama and John McCain will meet tonight for their final debate, held at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. The debate begins at 9 p.m. ET, and will be moderated by Bob Schieffer. Both candidates are under a lot of pressure tonight, but much more so for ...
Complete final debate transcript: John McCain and Barack Obama
latimesblogs.latimes.com 10/16/2008 —
Here is the complete transcript of the third and final presidential debate between Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois at Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. Oct. 15, 2008. ( Spencer Platt / ...
Live Blog: The Last Tangle
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 10/16/2008 — Nancy Pelosi at the third and final debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. (Photo: Todd Heisler/The New York Times
With less than three weeks to go before Election Day, John McCain and Barack Obama meet tonight for their third and final ...
The Final Debate: McCain Attacks, But He's No Longer in Control
motherjones.com 10/16/2008 — A political campaign can be like a rock slide. At some point, it's just going to continue in the direction it's heading--and not much can stop it. After the final debate between Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain, it may well be that the ...
Final Obama-McCain Debate: Live Blog
talkleft.com 10/16/2008 — The third and final debate between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain begins at 9pm ET on CNN. Big Tent Democrat, TChris, the TL Kid and I will be live-blogging. The live blog stays below the fold so that it can be a bit wider than the front ...
Axelrod On 3rd Debate And More: "We're Not Seduced By Polls"
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 10/15/2008 — NBC/NJ's Athena Jones relays Barack Obama advisor David Axelrod 's pre debate spin. He spoke with reporters this afternoon on a flight from Toledo to NY.
ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FINAL DEBATE
"Obviously, we're looking forward to tonight. It's ...
Debate: Live chat and open thread
hotair.com 10/15/2008 — Tonight we have the final presidential debate for the 2008 cycle, and if you’re in the Twin Cities area, we have some party ready for you! AM1280 The Patriot will host a debate party at Trocadero’s in Minneapolis tonight. The Northern Alliance ...
Bob Schieffer Tilted Strongly Left in the Final 2004 Debate
newsbusters.org 10/16/2008 — This year’s final debate moderator, CBS’s Bob Schieffer, clearly did not take pains to appear objective before the debate. He opened fire on the October 5 Face the Nation by denouncing "the Palin factor... a campaign that's turned down and ...
Live Chat - FINAL Presidential Debate 2008
conservativebelle.blogspot.com 10/15/2008 — I'll be hosting live chat again tonight for the final 2008 Presidential Debate. Come by and join us in the commentary and fun. I'm going to attempt to embed the live stream from Hulu.com here so that you can watch it and chat at the same time. If this doesn't work, I'll just link it. Debate ...
Did McCain Walk Into An Ayers Trap?
liberaloasis.com 10/15/2008 — After the last debate, Sen. Barack Obama noted the McCain campaign was making "over-the-top attacks ... that he wasn't willing to say it to my face." Today, McCain responded that "I think he's probably ensured that it [Bill Ayers] will come up this ...
Will Obama vs. McCain include Ayers?
swamppolitics.com 10/14/2008 — by John McCormick
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - As they are seated in close proximity to each other in what is their final debate, will John McCain bring up Barack Obama's relationship with Bill Ayers at tonight's debate?
A top Obama adviser said the ...
Who Won The Last Debate? Obama Dominates By Largest Margins Yet
huffingtonpost.com 10/16/2008 — John McCain didn't just fail to get the game-changer he needed -- he was trounced in this third and final debate, if the instant post-debate polling provides any indication.
The results over at CBS show Obama to have scored the biggest victory to ...
Final Debate, Final Analysis
commentsfromleftfield.com 10/16/2008 — Last night Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama shared a stage for what is most likely the last time during this presidential election season. It was the last best chance for McCain to force a game changer to save his flagging campaign, ...
Obama, McCain Meet in Final Debate —
Drudge Retort
A majority of debate watchers thought that Sen. Barack Obama won the third and final presidential debate, according to a national poll conducted at the end of the debate. Fifty-eight percent of debate watchers questioned in the CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll said Democrat Obama did the best job ...
Final 2008 Presidential Debate at Hofstra University —
Gateway Pundit
The final presidential debate is about to begin at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. The Obama Campaign already released their talking points to the media so they could be prepared when the debate is over. McCain starts out mentioning his Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac home loan plan. ...
Final Presidential Debate is Tonight —
Patterico's Pontifications
[Guest post by DRJ]
The third and final Presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama is tonight at Hofstra University in Long Island, New York. The moderator is Bob Schieffer of CBS and this is the set for the final debate:
My gut feeling is that John McCain doesn’t ...
Debate Ratings Fall —
News
The final presidential debate was seen by fewer Americans than the second debate, according to preliminary ratings released by Nielsen.
About 38 percent of households in the top 56 local television markets saw the third and final debate Wednesday. The second debate was seen by 42 percent of ...
Around the Web: 2008 —
The Corner on National Review Online
The latest on the candidates . . .
McCain
Intensity May Help the Republican
The Boston Globe
Brings Best and Worst to Final Debate
McClatchy
Deals No Lethal Blows in Final Debate with Obama
Los Angeles Times
Verizon and AT&T; Provided Cell Towers for Ranch
The Washington ...
The Final Debate: The Morning After —
Confederate Yankee
So we had the final Presidential debate of 2008 last night, and folks on both sides are claiming victory... but what really "stuck" in people's mind? It may be a bit early to see what is going to resonate up...
Final Debate Thoughts —
The Hollywood Liberal
Final Debate Thoughts 1. McCain appears to have lost the debate, not on points but on presentation. I never thought the whole "anger" line would go anywhere, but that's because I assumed McCain wouldn't be so undisciplined that he would continually ...
McCain Wins Final Debate —
Weekly Standard Blog
Hempstead, New York – In a final showdown of an historic election – complete with a perfect storm of voter anger and an economic crisis the likes of which we haven’t seen since the Great Depression – John McCain and Barack Obama spent much of their 90-minute debate here looking for a ...
The Last Debate: McCain's Irrelevant Attack —
David Corn
Here's my take on the final McCain-Obama duel, first posted at MotherJones.com....
A political campaign can be like a rock slide. At some point, it's just going to continue in the direction it's heading--and not much can stop it. After the final debate between Senator Barack Obama and ...
Review of the Final Debate —
Rising Hegemon
My Review of the final presidential debate between Obama and McCain can be summarized as a series of relentless mean-spirited insipid commentary from McCain. And in case we are unsure of the meaning behind the smirk and jerk: mean , ignoble , abject , sordid mean being below the ...
The Final Debate —
Oliver Willis
This final debate is clearly a case of the frontrunner vs. the laggard. McCain tried to throw the entire kitchen at Obama, sounding more like the fevered swamps of Free Republic than the president of the United States.
And Barack Obama? He made the case again that this election isn’t ...