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frazzled

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Thu Oct 4, 2012, 12:37 AM Oct 2012

Mildly reassuring headline from the (Republican) Chicago Tribune

No knockouts, no blunders in first debate
Neither Mitt Romney nor President Obama landed a knockout in a debate mostly about domestic issues.


Well, the article has a little different lede, but the analysis is the same:

DENVER — In the first presidential debate of the fall campaign, neither Mitt Romney nor President Obama appeared to land a knockout blow or commit the sort of serious blunder that would instantly change the presidential race.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-pn-obama-romney-presidential-debate-2012-20121003,0,6840848.story

This is a newspaper that will definitely endorse Mitt Romney
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Mildly reassuring headline from the (Republican) Chicago Tribune (Original Post) frazzled Oct 2012 OP
the trib endorsed Obama in 2008. Are they hinting otherwise this time out? Kurovski Oct 2012 #1
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