Debate fires up Hofstra
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — There were students everywhere. They held makeshift “Legalize Marijuana” signs. They held posters and banners from the Obama and McCain campaigns. The League of Conservation Voters passed out treats from Dunkin Donuts. The production staff of MSNBC’s “Hardball” maneuvered the crowd of students into the perfect backdrop.
The third and final presidential debate had come to Hofstra University, and students here could not have been more enthused.
“For any school, this is the biggest thing that happens to you,” said David Green, a professor of political...
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