Nightline (ABC) - 2008-09-18

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[0:04] Tonight on Night Line, gold standard.

[0:07] The price of gold is surging as

[0:08] investors seek a safe haven in a

[0:11] turbulent market. So, how much is your

[0:13] jewelry worth in the latest gold rush?

[0:16] You may be surprised. Plus, late

[0:19] breaking news. Top government officials

[0:21] burn the midnight oil on Capitol Hill in

[0:24] search of a drastic fix to this

[0:26] financial mess. and John McCain 2.0.

[0:31] With just 47 days to the election, is

[0:34] the Straight Talk Express shifting

[0:35] course? Will the real John McCain please

[0:39] stand up?

[0:41] >> From the global resources of ABC News

[0:44] with Terry Moran in Green Bay,

[0:46] Wisconsin, and Martin Basher and Cynthia

[0:48] McFaden in New York City. This is Night

[0:51] Line, September 18th, 2008.

[0:56] >> Good evening. I'm Cynthia McFaden. We

[0:57] begin tonight with presidential

[0:59] politics. It might be called the tale of

[1:02] two John McCain's. The John McCain

[1:04] Americans have come to know over his 25

[1:06] years in Congress and the John McCain

[1:08] who has emerged in the final phase of

[1:10] this hotly contested presidential race.

[1:13] Make no mistake, John McCain very well

[1:16] may defeat Barack Obama, but to do so

[1:19] has he compromised principles in the

[1:21] style that got him this far. My

[1:23] co-anchor Terry Moran is in Green Bay,

[1:26] Wisconsin taking a hard look at that

[1:29] question. Terry,

[1:31] >> Cynthia, just a couple of hours ago,

[1:32] John McCain and Sarah Palin packed this

[1:35] arena here behind me for a big rally.

[1:37] Wisconsin's one of those battleground

[1:39] states. Of course, they had a good crowd

[1:41] here. You know, it's fascinating to

[1:43] watch John McCain campaign these days.

[1:45] This is a very

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