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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 27, 2007

He's the only candidate in this race who's actually taken power away from lobbyists.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 27, 2007

He's the only candidate in either party who can change the way business is done in Washington.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Dec 27, 2007

If a candidate is a phony we'll know it. Mitt Romney is such a candidate.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Dec 27, 2007

If a candidate is a phony, we'll know it. Mitt Romney is such a candidate.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Dec 27, 2007

John McCain has conviction, and Granite Staters want a candidate who will look them in the eye and tell them the truth. John McCain has done that. Mitt Romney has not.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Dec 27, 2007

As you hear Mitt Romney attack John McCain, consider these words from New Hampshire newspapers.

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Dec 27, 2007

I just think we have given a blank check under President Bush to President Musharraf. And the results are frankly not in the interests of the United States.

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Dec 27, 2007

I don't think the Pakistani government at this time, under President Musharraf, has any credibility at all. Therefore I'm calling for a full, independent, international investigation.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Dec 27, 2007

Listen, nation, let's just pause as we look at Pakistan and make you really focus on who go you want running this country, when in fact the world can turn on a dime.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Dec 26, 2007

Ladies and gentlemen, the stakes are incredibly high. They are incredibly high. If Pakistan falls into complete turmoil, martial law is declared again, you end up with a state that is being run by a dictator, ladies and gentlemen, that…

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Dec 26, 2007

This is one of the most important elections of our lifetime. And it certainly raises the stakes high for what we have to expect from our next president.

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