Resource: The Washington Post: Election 2008

For President: Barack H. Obama

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For Vice President: Joseph Biden:

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For President: John McCain

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For Vice President: Sarah Palin

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Discussion Questions:

1. What is more important in a candidate: charisma or experience? Why?
 

2. Which candidate do you feel was best qualified to be president? What about vice-president?
State your supporting reasons?

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