Commentary: Obama and Bush are not so far apart

Tara Wall: Obama says a McCain administration would be a Bush third term Yet Obama is in agreement with Bush on many areas of policy, Wall says She says Obama shares Bush's views on some domestic policy and social issues Wall: Affirmative action and capital punishment are two areas of agreement Editor's note: Tara Wall, deputy editorial page editor and columnist for The Washington Times, serves as a political contributor to CNN. Before joining the newspaper, she was a senior adviser for the Republican National Committee and was appointed a public affairs director in the Department of Health and Human Services by President Bush. Read her columns here. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Since Barack Obama incessantly makes the case that a John McCain administration would equate to another Bush term, it's worth looking at just how much Sen.... [read full story]                    

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