Can Obama Close the Deal? McCain May Yet Have a Say
- By Stuart Rothenberg
- Roll Call Contributing Writer
- July 24, 2008, Midnight
The next 15 weeks in the 2008 presidential race will be primarily about whether American voters are comfortable with Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) in the Oval Office. But that doesn’t let presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) off the hook completely. His message and positioning will help determine whether he will remain a credible alternative to Obama.
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