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John Dickerson is the moderator of CBS's Face the Nation, the political director of CBS News and a veteran Washington journalist for Slate and Time magazine before that.

War stories from campaign trails past

John Dickerson is the moderator of CBS's Face the Nation, the political director of CBS News and a veteran Washington journalist for Slate and Time magazine before that.

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President Obama walked the beaches of Louisiana's coastline today, picking up occasional tar balls as spectators held up signs saying "Help us Obama."

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President Obama walked the beaches of Louisiana's coastline today, picking up occasional tar balls as spectators held up signs saying "Help us Obama."

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John McCain and Barack Obama are the last official candidates in the presidential campaign. They're raising money today and talking about the economy.

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John McCain and Barack Obama are the last official candidates in the presidential campaign. They're raising money today and talking about the economy.

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