Both Campaigns Predict More Aggressive Obama at Debate
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Top surrogates for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney predicted a more aggressive Obama will show up for the second presidential debate in New York next week, while they disagreed sharply about Vice President Joe Biden’s performance.
“The president just simply needs to hold Mitt Romney accountable for his lack of truth-telling,” former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, a Democrat and co-chairman of Obama’s campaign, said in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political Capital With Al Hunt” airing this weekend. “If he simply does that, he will emerge in a very strong position.”