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Some Excellent Advice
for McCain & Obama
Perhaps Hillary Clinton can derail the Obama express in Ohio and Texas. Then we'll have yet another amazing political comeback.

As a pundit who gets paid to give his opinion whether you want it or not, it is my civic duty to dispense some worthy advice to the current front runners in the presidential race. Let's start with Barack Obama.

Senator, there is a good chance you will pull off one of the biggest upsets in modern political history and defeat Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination. So far, your theme has been: "Give Hope a Chance." And it's working—good for you.

But as with the John Lennon/Yoko Ono song "Give Peace a Chance," hearing it over and over is worse than being waterboarded. So you might think about upgrading from "hope" rhetoric to actual statements about policy. Now, I understand that the more specific you get about universal health care or Iraq, the more you invite criticism. But the folks like you, and effectively rebutting policy criticism might even make you stronger.

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Here are some of the big stories and guests coming up* on The Radio Factor and The O'Reilly Factor:

• Bill will be in Los Angeles next week, and so we'll have some very special looks back at some famous Hollywood movie icons...
• Former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow will enter the No Spin Zone to talk politics with Bill...
• We'll have an update on the Jessica Lunsford case that you won't want to miss...
• Would an Obama presidency be good for African-Americans? Temple University Professor Marc Lamont Hill will give us his opinion...

* Lineups and schedules are always subject to change based on breaking news.

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