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Article: McCain attacks Obama in final presidential debate
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- October 16, 2008
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John McCain, needing to reignite his faltering presidential campaign, accused Barack Obama in their final debate of waging class warfare with his tax plans and lashed out at the Democrat's efforts to link him to George W. Bush's unpopular presidency.
"Senator Obama, I am not President Bush. If you wanted to run against President Bush, you should have run four years ago," McCain said.
McCain came out fighting Wednesday night in what was perhaps his last big opportunity to turn around a campaign less than three weeks before the election, but Obama emerged from the encounter relatively unscathed.
McCain's poll numbers have fallen as Americans appear increasingly ...