Obama on McCain's houses

"If you don't know how many houses you have, then it's not surprising that you might think the economy is fundamentally strong. But if you're like me, and you got one house, or you are like the millions of people who are struggling right now to keep up with their mortgage so they don't lose their home, then you might have a different perspective."

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--Barack Obama, 2008 Democratic presidential candidate, commenting in Richmond, Va., on GOP candidate John McCain's inability to tell a reporter how many houses he had.

Submitted by Barack Obama on Thu, 08/21/2008 - 07:00. categories [ ]