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Crossword clues for John Edwards' dirty debate tactic #3:

COLDCOCKOBAMA: John Edwards' dirty debate tactic #2
DRILLRICHARDSON: John Edwards' dirty debate tactic #3
PILLORYCLINTON: John Edwards' dirty debate tactic #1