Word: knocks
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...acutely sensitive about. Early this month, aides pounced on Obama's suggestion in a television interview that McCain was "losing his bearings as he pursues the nomination" by making negative attacks. Within hours, adviser Mark Salter had released a blistering memo saying the comment was a "not particularly clever" knock on McCain's age. "We have all become familiar with Senator Obama's new brand of politics," Salter concluded...
...towards recession and some troubling comments by both himself and his former pastor have combined to force the candidate to come down to earth a bit and emphasize more tangible, immediate responses. With the help of Republican John McCain, Clinton has repeatedly attacked Obama's claimed strengths, attempting to knock him from his transformative pedestal. Some of the attacks have had an impact, especially among the white working class, Hillary Clinton's base, raising questions about Obama's viability in a general election...
...been said that Obama, for all his rock-concert-sized crowds and record-breaking fund raising, hasn't been able to close the deal with Democratic voters in a race that has stretched far longer than anyone expected. Obama's campaign knows that two wins on Tuesday would probably knock Hillary Clinton out of the race. He has enjoyed a large lead in North Carolina, though some polls have suggested that race is tightening; the outcome in Indiana is anyone's guess at this point...
Despite falling behind early in its second to last game of the season, the Crimson recovered with six unanswered goals to knock down the rival Bulldogs and post its first...
...three.In the third inning, the Crimson turned a one-run game into the 6-0 lead it held through the end of the contest. Back-to-back singles by freshmen Emily Henderson and Ellen Macadam came around to score when sophomore Jessica Pledger singled to short. Sophomore Melissa Schellberg knocked in the third run of the inning and freshman pinch hitter Caitlin Bowers doubled down the left field line to score the final two.Brown missed scoring opportunities, leaving ten runners on base over seven innings of play. BROWN 7, HARVARD 6With a comfortable lead going into what would have been...