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Obama Hits the Interview Circuit

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The Illinois Senator appears on at least two cable TV nets Thursday and some local TV, as his economic tour concludes.

On Bloomberg: Says the economy will continue to experience "short-term pain" and calls for a new round of stimulus checks. Click here.

On Fox Business Channel: Plays word association, responding to concepts in one word (or two). Read the entire back-and-forth here.

Also defends the tone of his campaign, but concedes "sometimes the testosterone kicks in." Read more from interview here.

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