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A linguist's take on the final presidential debate between McCain and Obama

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji, Sitara Nieves, Chelsea Merz

Thursday, October 16 2008

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Guest: Paul JJ Payack, president and chief word analyst, The Global Language Monitor. Payack has analyzed language patterns of all the presidential and vice presidential debates.
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