15 Oct 2008
Barack Obama
Featuring insightful interviews with friends and family members, as well as previously unreleased footage of Obama's campaign
The Choice 2008
The story of two unlikely presidential contenders and what they say about America.
This two-hour program examines the rich personal and political biographies of John McCain and Barack Obama and goes behind the headlines to discover how they arrived at this moment and what their very different candidacies say about America.
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Barack Obama Self
John McCain Self
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