A moving graph at the bottom of the CNN screen during Tuesday night's presidential debate measured the reactions of uncommitted voters in the swing state of Ohio,
Nearly every time one candidate threw a jab at the other, the voter reaction dipped measurably.
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The dips were minor for small digs but slipped further if a candidate continued criticizing his opponent.
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Such negative reactions are typically seen in voters who are undecided, said Merle Black, professor of politics and government at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Это-то русский мужик уже не хуже умеет, а вот тому еще учиться, учиться и учиться, как завещал великий Ленин:
But while each candidate saw dips when criticizing his opponent, voters' reactions were more positive when each began talking about specific plans and ideas regarding the national economy, the war in Iraq, the environment and other issues.
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