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The Salisbury Daily Times (Fri 26 Sep, 2008)
Commentary - There's real value in the 'meet and greet'
Staff quoted: Kris Beckert
There's something about a gathering -- a crowd, a group, an assembly or whatever you may call it -- that causes heads to turn and some kind of unusual electricity to flow through the air. Just ask either presidential candidate or their prospective vice president why, for the next few weeks, they will put their physical, emotional and intellectual skills to the test in the daunting task of the traditional "whistle-stop" campaign.