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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Obama-Romney Town Hall: The Thrilla in Nassau County

    Last night's presidential debate turned into a prime-time political confrontation, this time including a president fully engaged with a challenger ready for action.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Last night's presidential debate turned into a prime-time political confrontation, this time including a president fully engaged with a challenger ready for action. President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, his Republican rival, touched on what seemed like dozens of issues, from contraception to immigration to the deadly attack on the Libyan consulate. We hear excerpts and contrasting assessments.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Molly Ball

      senior political correspondent, The Wall Street Journal

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      Paul Glastris

      Washington Monthly

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      Jonathan Tobin

      National Review / Federalist / Jewish News Service

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    Silicon Beach Brings Change to Westside
    1. 0:00LA County Assessor Arrested
    2. 12:04Silicon Beach and the Perils of Gentrification
    3. 37:13Obama-Romney Town Hall: The Thrilla in Nassau CountyYou’re reading this
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