A Taxing Debate

In the opening days of the general-election campaign, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama engaged in a sharp back-and-forth over tax policy, with McCain asserting that his Democratic rival would raise taxes on Americans of every background and with Obama arguing that McCain would be a continuation of the most fiscally irresponsible administration in history.

This Story McCain, Obama Clash on Economy Article \| ST. LOUIS, June 10 -- Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain outlined on Tuesday sharply different approaches on how to revive the nation's economy and provide aid to struggling workers, giving voters a clear choice on the issue that Americans say they are most concerned about. Economy, Now Front and Center in '08 Race Obama, McCain Lock Horns Over Economy Fact Checker: McCain vs. Obama on Taxes A Taxing Debate Transcript: Pearlstein: Competitive Markets vs. Public Sector Many TV Viewers Unprepared For Switch McCain Steps Up Call for Town Hall Meetings		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace del.icio.us NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
» This Story:Read +\|Watch +\|Talk +\| Comments