Word: tonight
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Even though Obama has secured a majority of delegates, his challenger, Senator Hillary Clinton, did not drop out of the race, saying in a speech in New York on Tuesday that she would be “making no decisions tonight...
...essence of McCain's argument tonight, and going forward, is threefold. First, he is trying to throw off the charge made by Obama and Democrats that a vote for McCain is a vote for a third Bush term. "Why does Senator Obama believe it's so important to repeat that idea over and over again?" McCain said. "Because he knows it's very difficult to get Americans to believe something they know is false...[T]he American people didn't get to know me yesterday, as they are getting to know Senator Obama. They know I have a long record...
...paper, McCain made a reasonably strong argument tonight. But he didn't do himself any favors with his delivery. His presentation wasn't horrible, for him. But McCain is an awkward speaker at best; he's far better interacting with voters in a town hall or with reporters on the back of his campaign bus. He has none of Obama's formal oratorical skills - a contrast that will become only more glaring as the campaign progresses. McCain's hope is that Obama's superior speaking skills will dazzle pundits and other elites but won't translate into votes. "This...
...Again and again, they grumbled as Clinton appeared to reach a classic throw-in-the-towel moment. She called on her fans to "take a moment tonight to recognize [Obama] and his supporters for all they have accomplished"-uh-oh. But then she pivoted to avoid saying exactly what they had pulled off. Later she said: "In the end, while this primary was long, I am so proud that we stayed the course together," and it sounded like setting up a farewell...
...team have speculated [about the losing streak], and I definitely think Harvard’s scheduling had a lot to do with it.”To begin the second semester, Harvard snapped its losing streak with a decisive 3-1 win at Dartmouth. “Tonight we played probably our closest effort to a 60 minute game we’ve played all season,” co-captain Mike Taylor said after the game. “I thought we really played all three periods well for the first time in a while...