AP Campaign Minute

SelectPlusAP Campaign MinuteAP Campaign MinuteThe Associated PressHere's the latest news from the campaign trail for Tuesday, Aug, 5: Obama: U.S. economy in turmoil; McCain emphasizes independence; Cheney's role at GOP convention not set; Young voters rate candidate coolness.This is AP Campaign Minute.Barack Obama says the U-S economy is in turmoil.He says part of fixing the problem is ending dependence on foreign oil.Obama wants to eliminate the country's need for oil from the Middle East and Venezuela within 10 years.--------------John McCain is emphasizing his independent streak in his latest commercial.McCain's seeking to counter Democratic charges that he's the same as President Bush. ----------------Vice-President Dick Cheney's role a the Republican National Convention is still up in the air. Cheney's spokeswoman says his schedule for early September has not been set.Cheney has low approval ratings, and the White House needs to decide if he would help or hurt John McCain.--------------------Whose cooler, Barack Obama or John McCain?It's no surprise that young voters find the 47-year-old Obama cooler than 71-year-old McCain. ___ ___, The Associated Press, with AP Campaign Minute.

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[upabittoolate]

jeff, you're a pathetic racist. get a life

[upabittoolate]

jeff, you are so out of touch that it's actually sad

[Organjic]

Worst minute ever. Did anyone else hear any sort of policy from this piece of shit propaganda?

[mississipiguy]

Obama for PRESIDENT

Obama '08!!!!!

[upabittoolate]

if that's all mccain has, he lost already