Nightline (ABC) - 2008-10-10

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[0:01] When the candidates debate, there's no

[0:03] debating who Americans turn to. ABC

[0:05] News, the best political team. No wonder

[0:08] ABC was the most watched network for

[0:10] both presidential debates and the VP

[0:12] debate. The most watched network for all

[0:14] the debates, period. So, where will

[0:17] Americans turn for the final debate,

[0:19] ABC, this Wednesday night?

[0:24] >> Night Line continues from New York City

[0:27] with Terry Moran.

[0:29] The financial crisis has taken center

[0:32] stage in this the home stretch in the

[0:34] presidential election, but the

[0:35] candidates's approaches have been in

[0:37] stark contrast. Barack Obama riding the

[0:40] momentum on this issue so far has tried

[0:42] to show a steady hand. Now, John McCain,

[0:45] well, he's gone on the attack and his

[0:46] supporters have taken the queue with a

[0:48] vengeance. But today, that dynamic

[0:51] between McCain and his angry crowds took

[0:54] a dramatic turn. As David Wright reports

[0:57] in tonight's trail mix

[1:00] out on the campaign trail,

[1:02] >> we meet at a moment of great uncertainty

[1:05] for America.

[1:06] >> There's no changing the subject now.

[1:09] >> We're in the greatest financial crisis

[1:11] in our lifetime.

[1:13] >> One issue is front and center, but two

[1:15] very different approaches. Barack Obama

[1:18] is trying to project calm in the storm.

[1:22] >> So now is not the time for fear. Now is

[1:25] not the time for panic. Now is not the

[1:28] time to turn Americans against each

[1:31] other. Now is the time for resolve and

[1:33] steady leadership.

[1:34] >> John McCain is all about urgency.

[1:38] >> The q

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