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POLITICS: Braude Beat: McCain embraces underdog role
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October 13, 2008
Braude Beat: McCain embraces underdog role


(NECN) - On the Braude Beat, we are talking presidential politics. The polls show trouble for John McCain, but his campaign is trying to craft a new message, by embracing the underdog role.

McCain: "Senator Obama is measuring the drapes, and planning with Speaker Pelosi and Senator Reid to raise taxes, increase spending... We never give up. We never quit. We never hide from history. We make history. Now, let's go win this election"

Meanwhile, Obama was outlining his new economic plan on the campaign trail.

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