cnn.com - 10/15/2008
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Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain sparred about domestic policy during their second presidential debate.
apnews.myway.com - 10/16/2008
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Ambitions of empire: Live-blogging the third Obama-McCain debate
The Reaction —
... , I'll be live-blogging tonight's third and final debate between Barack Obama and John McCain. It's set to start in just over an hour and a half from now. I'll be updating this post frequently over the course of the debate and, very likely, well into the early morning hours, as I cover not just the debate itself but the reaction to it in the media and in early polls. Some of the co-bloggers may also stop by to offer their comments, and I certainly welcome all of you to add your comments at any time. ...
Final Obama-McCain Debate: Live Blog
TalkLeft —
... 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. ...
Hofstra Brouhaha
the talking dog —
... It's the debate , stupid. The last one, at Hempstead, NY's Hofstra University. Look, boys and girls: Bob Schieffer is a Republican tool, from Texas no less, ...
Let him have one?
The Reaction —
... So far this morning, all I'm reading are rubber stamp repeats of the "I am not George Bush" line and nothing of the embarrassing (for McCain) reiteration of "he's going to fine you" after it was explained that he would not and the nauseating repetition of the "there's more we need to know about your relationship with ayers" red herring after that stinker was put thoroughly in its grave. There are no more unanswered questions John, no matter how often you ask the same damn thing. No, Obama didn't say that, but I wish he had. ...
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for October 16, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... mock the issue of a woman's health was weird and…well, kind of disgusting…McCain's mocking of a mother's health during the abortion exchange was easily his low point tonight…He called the idea of a mother's health exemption extreme…If you were watching closely, you would've heard John McCain saying "health" in a mocking tone, and suggesting that Obama's support for a mother's health was nothing more than, to put it bluntly, smooth-talking bullshit. Stunning and appalling." “ McCain to Obama: I am not Bush ” No, sir, Johnny, you are Bush with a really really bad ...
Omid Memarian: Why this election is all about character not real issues?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... John McCain has repeatedly said he is not President Bush. But he is using the same fear mongering tactics that Bush has employed during the past eight years. The difference is that McCain is using those tactics against a " ...
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Obama vs McCain, final debate live-blog
swamppolitics.com 10/16/2008 — by Frank James
The last presidential debate before Election Day between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain is only minutes away. We will be live-blogging it using the CoverItLive.com live-blogging application.
Tonight, I'll be joined by Jim ...
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 ...
The Last Presidential Debate
politicalwire.com 10/15/2008 — Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain will face off tonight at 9 pm ET in their last debate before the election. The debate will focus on domestic policy and be moderated by CBS News' Bob Scheiffer.
Unlike the previous debates, the candidates will ...
The Final Presidential Debate
politicalwire.com 10/16/2008 — This was Sen. John McCain's best debate yet. He scored many points and effectively distanced himself from President Bush with the comment, "I am not president
Bush. If you want to run against president Bush, you should have done
that four years ago." ...
Final Debate Thoughts
liberaloasis.com 10/16/2008 — 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 feed the perception.
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McCain did well in the final debate, but not well enough to matter.
slate.com 10/16/2008 — At the third and final presidential debate, the candidates finally got around to addressing America's most pressing question: What does Joe Wurzelbacher want? Wurzelbacher, a plumber, was captured on video over the weekend at a rally discussing tax ...
What to Watch for During the Final Debate
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 10/15/2008 — Tonight's debate provides Senator John McCain with his last best hope of reversing the tide that appears to be against him.
The Final Debate
anonymousliberal.com 10/16/2008 — Thank God for snap polling. Kos is righ t. It's the best develop in presidential debate coverage since the invention of television. The pundits clearly wanted to give this one to John McCain. They want a close election, and if left to their own ...
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 ...
Obama debuts online tax calculator —
CNN Political Ticker 10/15/2008
(CNN) — With tonight's domestic policy debate looming, both Barack Obama and John McCain debuted economic plans this week that they say will put more money in taxpayers' pockets. And both are hoping that instead of crunching the numbers, voters ...
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