John McCain speech draws record TV ratings

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain beat Democratic rival Barack Obama in the crucial battle to attract U.S. television viewers during their race to the White House, according to figures released on Friday.

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The “Barracuda” takes on the “Messiah”… in the quest for national ratings.

Vice Presidential nominee, Gov. Sarah Palin’s highly anticipated speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday for all intensive purposes matched the record-setting numbers of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

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Tonight - Sen. Hillary Clinton will address the Democratic National Committee. Senator Clinton will seek to convince her ardent primary supporters to fall in line behind presumptive nominee Barack Obama. After an emotional first night of speeches by ailing Senate veteran Ted Kennedy and Michelle Obama, wife of the Democratic candidate, Tuesday’s focus will be [...]

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This week, the Democratic National Committee holds its convention in Denver, Colorado. Amist the hoopla of Clinton supporters threatening blood in the streets, unpaid vendors clamoring for funds from the DNC, makeshift GTMO’s constructed by the Denver PD, and the veritable circus of coverage I’ve watched today (and we haven’t even gotten to the main [...]