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Published 8/19/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Limbaugh says McCain should not pick Ridge or Lieberman for VP. (CNN) — Rush Limbaugh, the popular conservative talk-show host who's long been lukewarm to John McCain's candidacy, warned the Arizona senator Tuesday picking a pro-choice running mate could devastate the Republican Party. Referencing reports McCain advisors are seriously considering both former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge and [...] (link)

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