AP Campaign Minute
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AP Campaign Minute
SelectPlusAP Campaign MinuteAP Campaign MinuteThe Associated PressHere's the latest news from the campaign trail for Tuesday, July 15: Obama: Iraq policy not sound strategy; McCain: Apply troop surge lessons to Afghanistan; Dean starting southern bus tour; Voters want to cookout with Obama.Barack Obama says current US policy in Iraq is not a sound strategy for keeping America safe. Obama says ending the Iraq war will be among his top priorities if elected president.He says the U-S needs to focus on growing threats in Afghanistan and Pakistan.--------------------John McCain says the U-S should apply it's the troop surge strategy from Iraq in Afghanistan. McCain says he would send three more brigades to Afghanistan.------------------------Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean is heading out on a voter registration bus tour through the South. Dean is starting the tour Thursday in Crawford, Texas, the hometown of President Bush.-------------Americans are firing up their grills this summer, and they say it's Barack Obama who they'd rather have at their cookout.An Associated Press-Yahoo poll suggests 52 percent of Americans want to barbeque with Obama, compared to 45 percent for McCain. ___ ___, The Associated Press, with A-P Campaign Minute. (****END****)
YouTube | July 15, 2008
