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May 2008
- Obama Gears Up for GOP Smears
  
  newser | Newsweek | May 11, 08 4:00 PM CDT
  
  John McCain is prepping for a smear campaign this summer while camp Obama, ever cool and controlled, awaits the first strike. "It's going to be Swift Boat times five on both sides," said one McCain adviser who expects Obama to return fire. McCain's challenge is to hit above the belt and not seem racist, while Obama needs to react fast without sparking endless fights, Newsweek reports. More »
  
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  Barack Obama • John McCain • campaign • voters • advertising campaign • campaign adviser • smear campaign • David Axelrod • campaign etiquette
February 2008
- Obama, Clinton Skip Courtesies
  
  newser | CNN | Feb 20, 08 11:17 AM CST
  
  Perhaps the super-long primary season has made candidates forgetful, but the Democrats were not at their most courteous last night, as Hillary Clinton failed to congratulate Barack Obama on his Wisconsin victory, and Obama took the stage in Texas while Clinton was still speaking in Ohio. No rules govern either issue, CNN allows, but both snubs were significant breaches of protocol. More »
  
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  Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John McCain • Democratic nomination • snub • etiquette • Wisconsin primary • campaign etiquette

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