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thehill.com - 9/24/2008
McCain suspending campaign, wants to delay debate
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Wednesday he is suspending his campaign, and he is asking Democratic rival Barack Obama to join him in trying to postpone Friday night's debate so that both candidates and both parties can focus on a solution to the Wall Street crisis. In ...

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DAY'S END ROUNDUP
News — ... [image] Racial Campaign against Obama - Davie Niewert, Firedoglake [image] Masterstroke or Political Suicide? - Jeff Emanuel, RedState [image] America Responds to McCain - Josh Marshall, TalkingPointsMemo [image] Debate Strategy - Mark Levin, The Corner [image] Classic McCain - Mary Katharine Ham, The Weekly Standard [image] People I Don't Envy - Tim Fernholz, TAPPED OTHER NEWS SOURCES: McCain Suspending Campaign, Wants Debate Delayed - The Hill Obama Rejects McCain's Call to ...

Debate Dos and Don’ts
Pundits Blog — ... . Personally, I feel that if Sen. McCain doesn't show, it will prove disastrous for his campaign. His calls to put “country first” and return to Washington to help broker a deal earlier this week was the proper, presidential thing to do. But yesterday’s antics have caused a new wrinkle in this vignette, and the appearance has shifted almost 180 degrees to where both his and Obama’s ...

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