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Article: McCain's Lost Chance; Obama Holds His Own on Foreign Policy
The Washington Post;  September 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......McCain's month and ended as Barack Obama's. McCain's high-risk wagers aimed at shaking...just 31 percent saying that of McCain. An Obama adviser who was watching a "dial...debate was serenely rebuffed by Obama, and McCain was forced to retreat. The candidate...

Article: Once derided as an idealist, McCain hands label to Obama ; Paints Democrat as an immature version of himself
The Boston Globe;  February 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ......qualities. Without once naming Obama, McCain outlined distinctions with...spokesman Bill Burton. Salter said McCain's targeting of Obama was a response to recent Obama...McCain's speech ridiculed Obama's rhetoric. McCain dismissed the "promise of...

Article: In Parallel Wording, Divergent Messages; McCain, Obama Both Talk of Fear, Change
The Washington Post;  October 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Both John McCain and Barack Obama mention "fear" when they talk about...the crowd said along with him. As Obama and McCain honed their economic messages in...darkest days. The rhetoric that Obama and McCain use to describe how they would address...

Article: McCain makes big strides on YouTube; Obama leads in videos, but GOP nom increases visibility on site with ads.(News)(John McCain,Barack Obama)
Advertising Age;  October 6, 2008 ;     569 words ......was merely a montage of Mr. Obama crediting Mr. McCain for being right during the...and why. The last time Mr. McCain bested Mr. Obama on a single day was Sept. 10...mlearmonth@adage.com CAPTION(S): McCain ads: Appear near Obama content.

Article: McCain, Obama in final stretch
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  October 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ......win the West, Democrat Barack Obama mocked John McCain on Saturday for aggressively...The flurry of appearances by Obama and McCain likely represent the last time...Bush pass the torch to John McCain." Obama resumed his campaign in Nevada...

Article: Obama fends off McCain blows.
Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia);  October 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......to cast their ballots for McCain instead of Obama. Obama brought no new tricks...mentioning GOP Sarah Palin by name, Obama referred to McCain's running mate and the raucous...which he would raise taxes. Obama and McCain immediately hit the campaign...

Article: 'Pen pals' Obama, McCain call a truce: But neither takes back letters that set off feud over reform
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 9, 2006 ;     617 words ......gaveled to order a hearing where Obama and McCain both testified. Their cease-fire...pen pal." The public truce -- Obama and McCain said in individual interviews...indirectly raise campaign money. With Obama and McCain back on track, the Senate seems...

Article: McCain, Obama push hard on records, vision for nation
The Boston Globe;  October 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......can afford to hire lobbyists," Obama said. McCain, in turn, separated himself from...last night's debate was whether McCain and Obama would carry their increasingly...the stage with the candidates. McCain and Obama are scheduled to meet for their...

Article: Obama takes the offensive vs. McCain ; Democrat delivers attack on economic differences
The Boston Globe;  June 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......away from harsh critiques of McCain and his positions. Obama, who spent much of the Democratic...speech in Raleigh, N.C., Obama invoked McCain's name nearly 20 times as...economic conditions "poor," Obama accused McCain of failing to offer a meaningful...

Article: Obama, McCain Nearly Tied In Modest Campaign Donations From Defense Industry.
Defense Daily;  July 14, 2008 ;     662 words ......does not accept PAC money. Obama beat McCain in donations from defense aerospace...Arizona Republican's $117,904. Yet McCain topped Obama in donations from defense electronics...team, sources said. However, Obama and McCain also differ in donations from...

Article: Key debate tonight as race gets personal ; Obama attacks on ethics after assault by McCain
The Boston Globe;  October 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......their second debate. Obama's campaign raised, for the first time, McCain's involvement in...new tack from the McCain camp: stoking concern among voters about Obama's past associations...headlines last month. McCain advisers have been...saying that targeting Obama's character may ...

Article: In Poll, McCain Closes the Gap With Obama; White Women's Shift Helps GOP
The Washington Post;  September 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ......deadlocked at 47 percent for Obama and 46 percent for McCain among registered voters...November: 49 percent for McCain, 47 percent for Obama. Both candidates solidified...the race, the economy, McCain has whittled Obama's advantage to five points...

Article: Obama the easy victor in round two ; McCain comes out fighting but fails to land the killer punchUS ELECTION COUNTDOWN
Evening Standard - London;  October 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ...JOHN McCAIN and Barack Obama traded blows over the failing US...remarks, saying Mr Shake on it: Obama McCain's Straight Talk Express had "lost...Mac, and others took a hike," Mr McCain said. Mr Obama responded by blaming deregulation...

Article: McCain resorts to attacks on Obama's character as aides fear campaign is over Republicans will brand Democrats' man an untrustworthy political extremist 'too risky' for Americans
The Sunday Telegraph London;  October 5, 2008 ;     619 words ...JOHN McCAIN'S campaign last night accused Barack Obama of consorting with...have flocked to Mr Obama in the economic crisis, and Mr McCain has lost the lead...onslaught against Mr Obama's patriotism, a move that Mr McCain said he would never...