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GOTCHA!

Wed Oct 31, 2007 at 08:33:00 PM PDT

Note:  I went back and forth all day on this.  Undoubtedly, one is free to point out that Kerry lost in '04.  One is also free to point out that Clinton is not Kerry.  The salient point remains, and I'll take the hits as they come.

*************    Debate History Quiz.  ****************

Match each Quote Below with the Candidate who said each Quote.

1.

And whatever he says tonight, it will contradict something he said within the course of this campaign.

2.

I mean, America is looking for a president who will say the same thing, who will be consistent,

3.

Well, I was confused on Senator Clinton's answer. I can't tell whether she was for it or against it, and I do think that is important.

4.

The only consistent thing about my opponent's position is that he's been inconsistent. He changes positions.

5.

You know, Tim, this is where everybody plays gotcha.

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a.  Barack Obama. 10/30/2007, MSNBC Democratic Primary Debate
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b.  Dick Cheney.  9/30/2004, Vice President's Remarks Preceding a Presidential Debate Watching Party Link

c.  George W. Bush. 9/30/2004, The First Bush-Kerry Presidential Debate
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d.  Hillary R. Clinton.  10/30/2007, MSNBC Democratic Primary Debate
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e.  John Edwards. 10/30/2007, MSNBC Democratic Primary Debate
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Tags: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, John Edwards, Tim Russert (all tags) :: Previous Tag Versions

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