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Barack Obama and John McCain Both Struggle With How to Deal With Their Base

July 07, 2008 11:54 AM ET | Bonnie Erbe | Permanent Link | Print

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OBAMA IS THE THE ONE

Barack Obama is the the one man that can bring us out of this mess we are in.He is the one with the understanding to end this war. He can help the economy, and he can lead us to the health care we all deserve.He is a man of his word.He is closest to the people.He understand what we are going through after 7 years of the Bush era. We must make this man president.John Mccain doesn't know what he is saying half of the time.We do not need someone who is still living in the pass.Someone who is still in the Hanoi Hilton.Please elect OBAMA.

Obama is just stepping to the next level.

As it may appear that he is switching his position he is not. He just has to becareful on what he supports do to the radical conservative hipocrits themselves. Obama understands what it takes to take this country rich and poor to the next level he stands firm on the War his visit will only make things better for us. He will get our troops out and save us that vigorous amount of money that we spend each and every month. Folks it is not a Black and White campaign it is a campaign for our future and our own United States, if we cannot Unite with in the States how can we ever stay on top out side the States, Obama is the candidate that can Unite the Melting Pot of our Country if he gets the right support, so please folks back of the conservitism that has you paying $5 a gallon of gas while the Rich Shieks spend $4.8 million on a diamond covered SC600 mercedes. Obama will bring Washington Back to the Blue Collar Leaders they were since G. Washington, Vote Democrat, its your own Damn Future.

Obama Talks Out Of Both Sides Of His Mouth....

Obama can't be trusted he is now starting to wiggle on every major promise that he has made. At least you know where McCain stands.

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About Bonnie Erbe

Bonnie Erbe is a contributing editor at U.S. News & World Report and hosts PBS's weekly news analysis program, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe. She also writes a weekly syndicated newspaper column for Scripps Howard News Service.

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