Debate Reaction from a Swing State

By Juan Williams

Published October 14, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Juan Williams watched the presidential debate with voters in the swing state of Minnesota. Williams reports on how the voters reacted to what the candidates said.

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