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Published 8/29/2008 by Domenico Montanaro at First Read

The Minneapolis Star Tribune: "The Republican vice presidential watch picked up ever-more intensity Thursday, with Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty right in the middle of it. As reports swirled that John McCain would appear with his choice for a running mate at a rally today, Pawlenty, who had been in Denver to help deliver the GOP response during the Democratic National Convention, canceled interviews Thursday and returned home." The NY Times: “Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota said in a radio interview...( read more ) (link)

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