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thenextright.com - 8/20/2008
Bipartisan VP thoughts
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Just some random thoughts that I have had watching this. I have been too busy to focus on blow-by-blow, which may or may not help for clarity. First, the Republicans: It really feels like the pro-choice thing is a hip-fake. One option is that it is a hip-fake for Mitt Romney. Another is that it is a way of telling moderates that McCain is thinking about them even if he is not capable of ...

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News — ... writes. The conservative blogger question the pick of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) to deliver the convention's keynote speech and thinks the speaking spot Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) may tip that he is the vice presidential pick. Marc Ambinder meanwhile points out that the schedule does little to highlight current GOP leaders, especially House and Senate leaders. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Some Free Advice - Josh Marshall, TPM [image] Bipartisan VP Thoughts - The Next Right [image] Hillary Tackles Florida for Obama - The Swamp ...

Video: Carville predicts “safe” Obama VP pick
Hot Air » Top Picks — Video: Carville predicts “safe” Obama VP pick posted at 10:15 am on August 21, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly Newsmax interviews the Ragin’ Cajun, James Carville, regarding the politics of running-mates in both parties. Carville also opines on why Obama can’t gain traction, tries to minimize the polling before the conventions, but notes that Democrats have begun discussing why the race is tied in a year where Democrats expected a walkover. Sam Nunn? Carville can’t be serious about this selection. Nunn has been retired for years and would be even less exciting than Tim Kaine or Evan Bayh on the stump. Oddly, ...

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