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Time For 'Brass Tacks' In Presidential Campaign

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 10/17/2008 - 8:10am

The presidential election is less than three weeks away. The final presidential debate between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain was held on Wednesday.

Democratic strategist Mark Mellman and conservative columnist David Frum talk with Steve Inskeep about the final stretch of the campaign.

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The Week That Launched The McCain-Palin Ticket

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 09/05/2008 - 8:04am

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, speaking Thursday at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., vowed that change is coming.

Analysts Mark Mellman and David Frum talk about how McCain did, and how the convention as a whole.

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Strategists: Race Is Over, But Obama Needs Clinton

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 06/04/2008 - 11:14am

Now that the Democratic presidential nominating contests are over, Barack Obama says he is the presumptive nominee.

Hillary Clinton has not pulled out of the race, though. Strategist Mark Mellman, a Democrat, says there's no doubt the race is over, but Republican Tucker Eskew says Obama needs Clinton's support.

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Clinton Set to Play Out Primary String

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 05/21/2008 - 5:43am

Three Democratic primaries are left, which means Sen. Hillary Clinton is running out of chances to overtake Sen.

Barack Obama. How might the end game play out? Political strategists Mark Mellman and Tucker Eskew offer their insights.

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Where Do Campaigns Go from Here?

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 02/06/2008 - 7:14am

Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton battled to a draw, and John McCain took charge of the Republican race on Tuesday.

Renee Montagne talks with veteran political consultants Republican Tucker Eskew and Democrat Mark Mellman about what the candidates will do next.

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