Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 8, 2008 | 12:58 am -
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- Comments (View)Shortly after the conclusion of tonight's debate in Tennessee, Barack sent out the following email to supporters:I think the differences between John McCain and me were pretty clear tonight. I will fight for the middle class every day, and -- once again -- Senator McCain didn't mention the middle class a single time. If you agree that we need to cut taxes for 95% of working families, reduce heal Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 8, 2008 | 12:04 am -
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- Comments (View)TIME: Mark Halperin’s grades: Obama: B+McCain: B NBC (Shrum) 9:43 PM: "I think he won a win tonight, Barack Obama. Because I think the big headline of this debate is that people across the country more and more comfortable with the idea of President Obama. He projects a sense of calmness and strength that kind of grace under pressure that people prize in a president." MS Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 11:18 pm -
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- Comments (View)FOX News focus group: ObamaCNN focus group: Obama CNN Poll:Who won the debate?Obama: 54%McCain: 30%CBS Poll: Uncommitted Voters Say Obama Won DebateWho won the debate?Obama: 39%McCain: 27% CBS News and Knowledge Networks have, once again, conducted a nationally representative poll of uncommitted voters to get their immediate reaction to tonight's presidential debate. And this new poll has good new Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 10:46 pm -
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- Comments (View)Immediately following the conclusion of tonight's debate, Campaign Manager David Plouffe released the following statement...Barack Obama won a resounding victory in John McCain’s favorite debate format because he made the case for change that will rebuild the middle class. The American people asked tough questions tonight, and only Barack Obama was in touch with their struggles and offered c Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 10:45 pm -
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- Comments (View)Fact Check on Rescue Plan:FACT: Rescue Plan already includes authority for Treasury to buy and restructure mortgagesFACT: Obama called for including this authority in the Rescue Plan Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 10:44 pm -
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- Comments (View)As I travel around the country, this is one of the single most frequently asked issues is the issue of health care. It is breaking family budgets. I can't tell you how many people I meet who don't have health insurance. If you've got health insurance, most of you have seen your premiums double over the last eight years, and your co-payments and deductibles have gone up 30 percent just in the last Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 10:43 pm -
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- Comments (View)Fact Check: McCain on IranTonight, Barack Obama said: “Senator McCain, this is the guy who sang bomb, bomb, bomb Iran."THE FACTS: McCain has been reckless in His approach to Iran.Fact Check: McCain Ignored Afghanistan Tonight, Barack Obama said: “This is the person who after we had -- we hadn't even finished Afghanistan where he said, next up Baghdad.” THE FACTS: John Read More...
Barack Obama's White House Campaign Office (D) posted a Blog Post on October 7, 2008 | 10:33 pm -
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- Comments (View)Fact Check on Russia and Georgia:FACT: Obama forcefully condemned Russia's invasion of Georgia and was prescient in warning about the impending situation thereFact Check on Staying in Iraq:Tonight, Barack Obama said that the United States is spending $10 billion a month in Iraq while the Iraqis have a $79 billion surplus. [Presidential Debate, 10/7/08]FACT: John McCain only has a plan for staying Read More...