On the recordOctober 7, 2008
I can take four more weeks of John McCain's attacks but the American people can't take four more years of John McCain's Bush policies.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “I can take four more weeks of John McCain's attacks but the American people can't take four more years of John McCain's…”
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Barack Obama responds to attacks from John McCain, emphasizing the need for change in policies.
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