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Old 08-03-2008
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Re: Obama: Not Enough Time for Town Halls

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Originally Posted by noahath View Post
I think the most interesting thing about this is that McCain's campaign isn't really generating much news at the moment, so the media is focusing on Obama. That's actually not a bad ploy from McCain's point of view as the intense scrutiny on Obama is arguably doing him more harm than good. Mind you, McCain needs to start getting some air-time or people may forget he is even running.
I agree. The more media coverage Obama gets the more the mass of people in the middle of the political spectrum will be turned off. On a whole host of issues.

He knows that too, which is why he sticks with the fawning soft ball media and no real attempt to engage the American people in a discussion of issues.
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