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Thursday, April 17, 2008 12:00 AM

Obama and Clinton fizzle in Philly

Wednesday's debate was devoid of substance and rife with gotcha politics. In the end, Obama seemed to win simply by not losing.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Thursday, April 17, 2008 01:09 AM

    Boo for ABC News

    The biggest loser here was neither Obama nor Hilary, but ABC news, who devoted roughly half of its 90 minute debate to non-policy questions. Boo for ABC News.

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