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News Source: The Financial Express
| about 1 year ago
Obama, 47, said he sometimes had trouble spotting a difference between the two. "If I occasionally have mistaken your policies for George Bush's policies, it's because on the core economic issues that matter to the American people, on tax policy, on...
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News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 year ago
The third and final American presidential debate produced heated discussion of the slumping U.S. economy and some testy exchanges about the conduct of the candidates' two campaigns. VOA's Michael Bowman reports from Hofstra University in New York,...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Barack Obama and John McCain concluded their third U.S. presidential debate Wednesday as they began, discussing the economy. "America needs a new direction," McCain, the Arizona Republican, told the audience at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. "...
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News Source: Gulf News
| about 1 year ago
McCain, 72, an Arizona senator, entered the debate under intense pressure to give a strong performance that could turn around a presidential race moving decisively in Obama's favour after weeks of economic turmoil and plunging stock markets. Opinion...
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News Source: Palm Beach Post
| about 1 year ago
Obama would raise taxes on small business owners like an Ohio man McCain called "Joe the plumber."...At an Obama campaign rally his week in Ohio, the plumber told Obama he was considering buying a company that would earn more than $250,000 a year.
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
John McCain and Barack Obama acknowledged during Wednesday night's debate the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign is tough and has gone down an aggressive path. Voters are growing weary of the negative tit-for-tat, Obama said during the final...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama won the final presidential debate he had Wednesday night against Republican John McCain, a poll indicates. A CNN poll found Obama bested McCain 58 percent to 31 percent. The poll -- which mirrored the U.S.
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News Source: Los Angeles Times
| about 1 year ago
McCain claimed that Obama told the man, "We need to spread the wealth around." Turning to the camera, McCain added, "In other words, we're going to take Joe's money, give it to Sen. Obama, and let him spread the wealth around." Obama, ignoring the...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
The gloves came off Wednesday in the third U.S. presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain, beginning with the economy. "Americans are hurting and they're angry," said McCain, the Republican nominee. "They're innocent victims of greed...
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News Source: Miami Herald
| about 1 year ago
Republican John McCain is raising rival Barack Obama's link to a 1960s radical in the final presidential debate. McCain brought up Obama's tie to William Ayers, a former member of the violent Weather Underground who later became a university...