In the first debate, phrases like 'nobody's talking about losing the war" actually put the phrase "losing the war" into listeners minds, which they then associate with Obama. A little rephrasing, such as "I think we all intend to win the war" would have a more positive affect. This is just one example.
Read more »For the love of God, he's SENATOR OBAMA, not Barack
Our main obstacle in an election against a war hero is to pass the supposed "Commander in Chief Test," and the Obama campaign makes this exponentially more difficult every time we hear that "Barack thinks this" or "Barack will do that." Yes, it's a mouthful, but "Senator Obama" must be his go-to name if he's to be taken seriously on a gut level.
Read more »Strike at Mccain!
I believe either obama himself or Biden have to attack Mccain.
Psychologically, the opinion of people vastly shift when negative points are brought forth.
Although Obama is not into NEGATIVE campaigning, I think its important for somebody, Biden, or someone else in the DNC to expose Mccain and hit mass people.
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