On Tuesday night, tens of millions of Americans watched the second presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain. With that many people engaged in something so big, you can be sure that The Brooklyn Paper’s “Best Community Newspaper Political Team in the Whole Darn Business” was out on the beat, watching the debate, too. Here is our exclusive full-team coverage.
“What did Brokaw say — Wall Street got drunk? Well, I can't exactly let them drink alone, could I?”
Ben Muessig, reporter
Ben Muessig, reporter
The Brooklyn Paper / Katie Chao
“These guys are all promising homeowners' relief, but what are they offering to a guy like me, who can't get a date and lives in a dump in Ditmas Park? Yeah, you got it: Nothing!”
Mike McLaughlin, Senior Reporter
Mike McLaughlin, Senior Reporter
“I paid for my whole seat, but I only used the edge!”
Sarah Portlock, reporter
Sarah Portlock, reporter
Ashwin Deshmukh
