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Article: Obama: McCain, Bush of same tree ; Democrat warns supporters against overconfidence
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- Concord Monitor
- Article date:
- October 17, 2008
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Speaking to a crowd at a Londonderry apple orchard yesterday,
Sen. Barack Obama repeatedly compared Sen. John McCain to President
Bush, saying his Republican opponent endorses an economic philosophy
that caused the market's downturn.
"I can take three more weeks of John McCain's attacks, but the
American people can't take four more years of the same failed
policies he's running on," Obama, a Democrat from Illinois, told the
gathering of about 4,000 supporters.
Obama's speech was both a rallying cry and a critique of McCain.
He warned the crowd not too get overconfident in the final days of
the campaign, referring to his own loss in the New Hampshire primary
earlier this year. Most polls had ...