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Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:00 AM

McCain's crazy debate gambit

Trying to duck Friday's debate so he can "work on the economy" doesn't look presidential, it looks cowardly.

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    Keep him on the ropes

    McCain has the habit of returning from the dead. Obama has to keep pounding away until election night. We can't be complacent.

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