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Timothy McNulty | September 26, 2008 Given the football metaphors the Obama camp uses in this memo issued a few minutes ago, you'd have to say they're on the offense here, trying to raise expectations for John McCain's performance in a debate that (was planned to be) on foreign policy tonight...
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Timothy McNulty | September 25, 2008 The bailout appears to be proceeding, but tomorrow's debate is not as certain, the McCain camp tells the AP : Even so, the action didn't appear to be strong enough to convince McCain to attend Friday's scheduled presidential debate. His campaign has said...
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Timothy McNulty | September 25, 2008 A bipartisan deal on a Wall Street bailout is "near agreement" according to the AP , and the summit meeting called by President Bush (involving McCain and Obama) for today may even distract a deal from getting done swiftly, says Democrat Barney Frank: "We're...
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Timothy McNulty | September 24, 2008 That ABC blog was right. Obama just said he wants to continue with the Friday debate, saying it's now more important than ever to hear from the two men seeking the presidency: "It's my belief that this is exactly the time when the American people need...
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Timothy McNulty | September 24, 2008 We wondered what "suspending" the McCain campaign meant and one concrete example is a halt in advertising. The campaign just issued this brief statement: All: To be clear, in addition to suspending his campaign to return to Washington to work for a bipartisan...
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Timothy McNulty | September 24, 2008 This is not official, but it's on a news blog: Obama intends to debate, despite McCain's call for a delay. According to ABC News : "The debate is on," a senior Obama campaign official told ABC News . . . Obama supporter and chief debate negotiator...
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Timothy McNulty | September 24, 2008 John McCain is making another risky move -- calling on Barack Obama to put off Friday's debate and -- citing Sept. 11 -- asking President Bush to call an economic summit meeting among the candidates and Congressional leaders. He also says he will "suspend...
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Timothy McNulty | September 23, 2008 John McCain's debate coach is Brett O'Donnell, the guy Jerry Falwell hired to turn the Liberty University debate squad into a national champion ( Washington Post ). And that should make the Obama side very scared, because -- as Pitt's debate team learned...