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2.00am: Thus the last debate about to start.

2.00am: Will McCain take the fight to Obama. Will McCain wimp out, Can Obama handle a tough Debate.

2.01am: Debate starts, Moderator, Domestic Policy for the debate. The Rules of the debate, free for the candidates.

2.02am: Question on the Economy, the plans of the candidates. McCain the first to answer question. McCain Americans are hurting and angry. The Fault of Wall Street. The Fault of Fanny Mae and Mac part of the problem, people need to stay in their homes. Buy bad debts of houses.

2.05am: Obama this is another Great Depression. Bailout a first step, the middle class need a bailout. Focus on Jobs, good move by Obama, Tax Cut for the Middle Class. Home owners should be helped. Does not agree on the McCain on the house planning. Long term problems, education, health, energy.

2.08am, McCain on the Obama comment on spreading the wealth, will help the middle class. Obama does not agree with the McCain impression of the Obama Plan. Obama will give the middle class a tax cut. All very wonky. Obama good on middle class tax cuts. Help the middle class.

2.11am: McCain makes Obama look like a tax and spend Liberal. Obama is just doing his stump speech. Obama wants to hit the rich. Obama got core to pay for, McCain lets cut tax.

2.13am: Reduce the Government spending question. Cut back reality. What will get cut. Obama tough choices, Obama does not want to answer question. Obama is getting very wonky again. Obama the usual speech, didn't answer the question on cuts.

2.16am: McCain goes back to the great depression, need to keep people in their houses. McCain the need for nuclear power. Both Obama and McCain not going off the stump speech. McCain back on freeze. At this rate another boring debate, neither wants to make a mistake. McCain going over the same stuff, saved money in the past. Obama needs a skilled budget cuts.

2.20am: Obama on going over past history. McCain good line, Obama if you want to run against Bush you should have run four years ago.

2.22am: McCain asked what Obama has not done that is not left wing. Selective and very small areas of voting against the trend. Obama attacks Fox News. McCain has supported Bush. McCain goes through record of reform.

2.25am: High road election question. McCain asked for town hall meetings, Obama said NO. McCain goes to the Lewis Comment. That McCain was racist. Obama in the view of McCain has a negative Campaign. McCain Obama does not tell the truth. Obama wants out of the subject. Obama is spending more on negative ads. Obama wants to change the subject. McCain that Obama is attacking every day.

2.31am: Obama has allowed himself to get in to this debate. Obama needs to change the subject. Obama goes on about change. Obama goes brings up Ayers. McCain needs to use this now. McCain has allowed Ayers to go. McCain on Ayers and ACORN, good attack. Obama answers these questions, Obama was a terrorist, Obama served on Board. Ayers not part of the Campaign. ACORN, paid for votes, Obama needs to get off this subject. What will McCain do with these answers. McCain attacks Obama on his Ayers relationship. Obama is not happy.

2.40am: Would Biden be a good President. Obama thrilled about Biden. The usual spin.

2.42am: Why Palin be a good President. Reformer. The McCain spin.

2.44am: Obama the voters will decide on Palin. McCain, Biden wrong on past Foreign Policy.

2.46am: Reduce oil from abroad: McCain the need for nuclear plans, Obama is to green. Obama turn, 10 years to reduce plan. He is going after the Nevada votes. Obama back on the stump speech. Free Trade support by Obama but wants more regulation for Labour. McCain goes on about Free Trade, Obama needs to travel more to understand free trade. Obama more concerned about human rights that USA national security.

The last half hour coming up.

2.55am: McCain, Obama wont support our allies but will talk to enemies.

2.56am: Health Care costs. Obama issue to break you heart, personal stories used to make point. The Stump speech. Obama is pandering, will cost money but is good policy.

2.58am: McCain, the stump speech. the debate is getting boring. McCain needs to back to Ayers and ACORN. Obama will fine those that that don't have his health care. A good direct question. Obama zero payment, small business is out of the scheme. Obama back to policy wonk.

3.02am: Obama attacking the McCain plan. McCain will tax health care benefits. Obama back to policy wonk. Obama's spread the wealth the comment is hurting him. Obama's plan is big government. McCain the voters will get benefits and McCain five thousand dollars. Obama big government spender.

3.06am: Abortion issue: McCain a state issue. Obama in the Senate is very liberal. McCain will seek the best judges. Obama, Roe v Wade in the balance. Obama support Abortion. Biden also very liberal, Reagan was not a supporter of Biden. McCain is Pro Life. McCain makes Obama sound like firm supporters of Abortion. Obama should get off the abortion issue. Obama is a classical liberal. Abortion, Obama seeks a common ground, good luck!!

3.15am: McCain firm against abortion.

3.16am: Education Question: Obama, economic future and national security question, needs to get the system right, money and reform. Obama we need both, He is right about that issue. McCain, Choice and competition need. The usual left and right split. Money not the issue. Some school a lot of money and still bad. College, better access. Obama local control of schools, but also the need of Government. Attack Bush, he has been quite about Bush. The McCain attacked worked. Agrees with McCain on schools. Bad Teachers are out. Obama is against Vouchers. Typical Liberal view.

3.23am: D.C vouchers, McCain and Obama have a better choice. No Child Left Behind Act, McCain first step. Head Start supporter. Reform needed. Liberal opposed the move. McCain the need for reform. Obama against vouchers, a typical liberal view. Obama is pandering.

3.27am: McCain healthily discussion, new direction, reform, take on party and interests. Long record. Stop spending of the past. Can you trust Obama?

3.29am: Obama tough times, we are in a great depression. Back to Bush bashing. The need for change. Brighter days ahead, tax cuts, health care, small business support. Not going to be easy.

RESULT: McCain win just. Obama will still win the Presidency.
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