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Matt Littman: Friday Night's Debate: How Obama Can Deliver the KO
Friday night will be given over to the McCain-Obama debate in our house. We have family in town, and one less chair as we make room for our baby to crawl around the living room. I may be standing for the entire debate, which is fine, because I'll be so anxious, I'll feel as if I'm the one in ...
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McCain To Cancel Debate; Sarah Palin To Take In A Show Maybe
radaronline.com 9/25/2008 — John McCain is maybe going to cancel his meeting with Bono and his appearance on David Letterman later today to "focus on the economy"! And also he would like to cancel Friday night's debate with Barack Obama. To "focus on the economy"! Meanwhile, the ...
Breaking: McCain Seeks Debate Delay
portfolio.com 9/24/2008 — Forget about trying to forecast the ratings for Friday's presidential debate -- it might not happen. John McCain is asking Barack Obama and the Commission on Presidential Debates to reschedule the first of their three face-offs so that the two senators can return to Washington and focus on ...
McCain Suspends Campaign: McCain Debate Postponed (Video/Pictures)Stupid Celebrities Gossip
John McCain requested that the presidential debate, scheduled for Friday in Mississippi, to be delayed and asked Barack Obama to join him in Washington for a high-level meeting of congressional leaders to address the financial crisis. But Barack Obama feels the debate should continue as ...
Update: Presidential Debate Is On, Whether McCain Cares to Join or NotJossip
Despite John McCain's plea that the debates be postponed until he and Wall Street get their shit together, the Friday face-to-face with Barack Obama will still be happening : "Organizers said Wednesday they were going ahead as planned with the first 2008 U.S. presidential debate, ...
Breaking: McCain Cancels Debate on Friday Night Says He's Busymediabistro.com: FishBowlLA
John McCain has been saying that he wants Barack Obama to join him in town hall meetings. He's been talking about it all summer. So the first debate is hours away and McCain in theatrically calls to cancel the debate to deal with the economic crisis. Dude, how come these people are all ...
Senator McCain: HEADED BACK TO WASHINGTON…ASKS TO POSTPONE THE DEBATE FRIDAY!!Gretawire
MCCAIN SAYS WILL SUSPEND CAMPAIGN TO RETURN TO WASHINTGON THURSDAY TO HELP WITH BAILOUT NEGOTIATIONS McCain just announced he is suspending campaign tomorrow and returning to washington to work on econ crisis He calls on obama to do the same. Calling on debate commission to postpone fridays ...
Obama Debate Flashback [From The Archives]Gawker
This Friday marks the first presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama. Debate previews are available pretty much everywhere ( this one's fine ) but honestly you should probably just watch this clip. It's from the 2004 Illinois Senate race, when Barack Obama was up against ...
McCain To Stand Up Obama, Unless… [Breaking]Gawker
Magically the Senate approves the bailout package first, according to CNN. The latest is that McCain wants to postpone the debate until October 2. If Obama doesn't agree, he can debate some panel of undecided voters or whatever, McCain won't be there. An inspiring display of diplomacy, this ...
Cenk Uygur: Here is Why McCain Wants to Move the DebateHuffington Post Entertainment Blog
Let's get real. John McCain didn't ask to move the debate on Friday because he genuinely thought that if he and Obama went into DC on Friday that they would magically be able to solve the financial bailout problem. I hope the journalists in this country are savvy enough to understand by now ...
How Barack Obama Can Win The Debate About The DebateRadarOnline.com
So what's the story with Friday's presidential debate? In a move that blindsided the Obama team, which was working on a joint statement about the current financial climate with the McCain campaign, the McCain camp announced that the debates should be
Lying, cowardly, withered, old scumbag McCain suspends campaign, calls off debate so he can figure shit outCajun Boy in the City
Oh no he didn't ! McCain says he is suspending his campaign and pulling out of Friday's debate with Barack Obama so that he can focus on the economy. Yeah, something this country desperately doesn't need in this moment of crisis is the two people vying to take over the wheel of this sinking ...
McCain Wants to Delay DebateBroadcasting & Cable Articles
McCain to suspend campaign during financial crisis; urges Obama to follow suit.
Obama: Does John McCain Know We Have Aeroplanes? [Barack Obama]Gawker
Obama on tv earlier responding to the McCain debate stunt : dangerous crisis, lots of blame to go around, everyone has to help this crisis, swiftly. It seemed like the joint statement he was supposed to release with Maverick McCain before McCain ran away to Washington to get in the way! Obama ...
McCain plans his own bailoutByronCrawford.com
I can't believe John McCain tried to pull this shit today of trying to get Barack Obama to stop campaigning, because the economy is too fucked the fuck up. He's also trying to talk Obama out of participating in the first presidential debate, this Friday night. I mean, who ever even ...
McCain Calls For Debate Delaymediabistro.com: TVNewser
Will the broadcast networks and cable news channels need to find alternative programming Friday night at 9pmET? At 2:48pmET Fox News began reporting the news that Sen. John McCain was going to suspend his campaign to return to Washington where the debate on the bailout bill continues. A ...
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REALLY? REALLY? "Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Wednesday he is suspending his campaign, and he is asking Democratic rival Barack Obama to join him in trying to postpone Friday night's debate so that both candidates and both parties can focus on a solution to the ...
Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Debate Prep #1: On Guard Against McCainHuffington Post Entertainment Blog
Friday's national security debate will take on a certain surreal quality, what with the financial crisis preoccupying both campaigns. But Sen. Obama is prepping amidst the chaos, and as a public service to him, I am writing this the first of a series of debate prep checklists of possible McCain ...
Rand Beers: Friday's Debate: Commander-in-Chief Test for McCain & ObamaHuffington Post Entertainment Blog
Friday's presidential foreign policy debate is the Commander-in-Chief test for both candidates. Senator McCain, by virtue of his military and congressional service, claims the mantle of experience; but he is tied to the Bush presidency and still faces questions on his economic prowess and his ...
Jacob Heilbrunn: McCain's Foreign Policy Is As Bankrupt As Wall StreetHuffington Post Entertainment Blog
The economic meltdown means that Barack Obama has a golden opportunity to deliver a knockout blow to John McCain -- on foreign policy. Right at the outset of his debate with McCain Friday, Obama should go on the offense. He needs to point out the obvious: by bankrupting the American economy, ...
POLITICS: FACE OFF / OBAMA ON FINANCIAL CRISIS / MCCAIN PLAYS RACE CARD?CONCRETELOOP.COM
Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are gearing up for their first debate on Friday, September 26, at the University of Mississippi. Both campaigns have agreed to an unusual free-flowing format, but the McCain camp fought for and won a much more structured approach for the questioning ...
News Execs React to McCain Debate DelayBroadcasting & Cable Articles
News executives greeted Sen. John McCain’s announcement Wednesday that he wanted to postpone Friday's presidential debate due to the U.S. financial crisis as yet another twist in a political season full of twists and turns.
David Letterman Mocks McCain’s Debate CancellationGone Hollywood
David Letterman told his audience that McCain called him today to tell him he had to rush back to DC to deal with the economy. Then in the middle of the taping, Dave got word that McCain was, in fact just down the street being interviewed by Katie Couric. Dave even cut over to the live [...]  ...
McCain decision puts Friday debate in limboHollywood Reporter
John McCain's move to suspend his campaign to deal with the U.S. financial crisis has thrown into doubt whether Friday's presidential debate will take place.
McCain decision puts Friday debate in limbo (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Television News
Reuters - John McCain's unexpected decision Wednesday afternoon to temporarily halt his campaign has thrown into doubt whether Friday's first presidential debate will go on as scheduled.
John McCain Uses Idol Makeup Artist!Usmagazine.com
John McCain , whose ads skewer Barack Obama for his "celebrity" status, has his own close ties to show business, the new issue of Us Weekly reports exclusively. The 72-year-old was recently made TV-ready by makeup artist Tifanie White ...