President Obama? Place Your Bets.

Meanwhile, on the Republican side, Bloomberg's Gene Sperling slams Sen. John McCain on -- go figure -- the issues. More specifically, he criticizes McCain's decision to support President George W. Bush's tax cuts after saying in 2001: "I cannot in good conscience support a tax cut in which so many of the benefits go to the most fortunate among us, at the expense of middle-class Americans who most need tax relief." Add in the rest of McCain's tax plans and ... Full Story »

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Mike Kovanda
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by Mike Kovanda - Oct. 1, 2008

fair article ,point was made that Barack could be more vehement in disclaiming that he is a muslim ,truth is that people who believe that are not going to vote for himanyway so why not have fun with it? Regarding Mac.when is he going to answer some of the questons posed? More articles like this need to be written.

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Vincent Caminiti
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by Vincent Caminiti - Oct. 1, 2008

This not the report it pretends to be - this is a highly speculative and cherry picked article meant to create a larger conversation on a blog and get attention. It is collection of disjointed quotes from an array of political commentators with quotes that doesn't ever come to a conclusion but rather states opinions from around the country. The article simply informs the reader about other people's conclusions or assertions. There are facts - but they are selectively inserted, a rather inartful manner, to conclude that Obama is a risk - as though McCain is not.

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Tom Maertens
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by Tom Maertens - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a compendium of comments from other sources, most of them middle-of-the-road and not particularly controversial. Anyone who reads extensively will have seen endless stories like this and not find much very new or interesting in this one.

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Fabrice Florin
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by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008
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Max Blum
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by Max Blum - Oct. 1, 2008

Nice and short, and all true, really.

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