Obama Holds His Own on Foreign Policy
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 30th, 2008 4:28 am by HL
Obama Holds His Own on Foreign Policy
WASHINGTON — September began as John McCain’s month and ended as Barack Obama’s. McCain’s high-risk wagers aimed at shaking up the campaign turned into very bad investments. And Friday’s debate eliminated McCain’s best chance to deliver a knockout blow to an opponent whose most important asset may be his capacity for self-correction. McCain is supposed to own the foreign policy issue — and he should have owned Friday’s debate. During their respective primary battles, McCain was a better debater than Obama, who could be hesitant, wordy and thrown off his stride.
