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	<title><![CDATA[Obama's Can't-Lose Debate Strategy]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-romm/obamas-cant-lose-debate-s_b_128828.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-romm/why-smart-talkers-lose-de_b_128550.html">Part 1</a> explored why debates are typically won by the candidate who presents the most compelling and persuasive character. If I can convince you I'm an honest, straight talker, you'll believe what else I say. If you can't, you won't.</p>

<p>The corollary, of course, is that another way to beat your opponent in a televised debate, or the equally important post-debate spin, is to find and repeat endlessly one or more sound bites from the debate that undermines your opponent's...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-25T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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