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McCain's lost the debate.

By on 10.7.08 @ 9:42PM

None of his attacks are carrying. He's being vague. He's dodging questions. Though Obama's not being substantive, he appears far more in command of real facts. He's also connecting with the audience. McCain's not connecting with a single person. I don't particularly care for Obama, but I've found him a far more interesting speaker.

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J.P. Freire is a senior communications strategist with New Media Strategies. Previously, he was an editor at The Washington Examiner and The American Spectator.

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