"With Biden now on the Democratic ticket,

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Obama's case against John McCain on the central issue of war may well become far more complicated. Obama has declared time and again that he had the judgment to oppose the invasion of Iraq from the very beginning, despite political winds that gusted toward war. McCain, Obama declares, did not.

McCain aides said yesterday that they intend to use Obama's running mate against him, to make the presidential contest a two-against-one fight, with Obama on one side and Biden and McCain together on the other, not just on Iraq but on the North American Free Trade Agreement, which Biden voted for, and the 2005 Republican energy bill, which Biden and McCain voted against.

"Ultimately, we look forward to a debate between Joe Biden and Barack Obama about whether Barack Obama has the judgment and experience to lead," said McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds." >>>

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/24/AR2008082402149.html?hpid=topnews

[gateley]

1. God I hate those slimes. nt