www.townhall.com — News reports say that John McCain is keeping Joe Lieberman in the running for VP.That's fine with me. Not because I think McCain will pick Lieberman -- if he does, he's so openly disrespectful of the policies and...
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MORNING READ
The Hill's Blog Briefing Room —
MORNING READ The latest national polls showing a tightening race between Barack Obama and John McCain worry Obama's online supporters. McCain hears it from conservative bloggers trying to warn him away from picking Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and any other pro-choice politician as his running mate. But a Washington Post story highlighting Obama's stance on abortion pleases the pro-life bloggers. Obama's lead is just two percentage points in the latest Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg national poll, thanks to McCain's success in rallying the GOP base behind him, writes DemFromCT at Daily Kos. Obama's message, which has gone from emphasizing ...
The Morning Scramble - 8/20/2008
No Runny Eggs —
... McCain/Loserman, Part 1 - Carol Platt Liebau thinks it’s brilliant strategery to keep Joe Lieberman in the mix. It’s more like stragedy; while I can’t speak for anybody else, I won’t be fooled into thinking McCain’s choice is more conservative just because he considered picking somebody who still caucuses with the ‘Rats in the Senate. ...
Carol Platt Liebau: McCain and the Jewish Vote
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
Last night, I mentioned that outreach to Jewish voters might be one reason McCain is keeping Joe Lieberman on his veep list . Indeed. Remarkably, it seems that Barack has the lowest numbers with Jewish voters since George McGovern (HT: Gateway Pundit). And apparently, the Obama campaign is somewhat panicky about all this -- Lynn Sweet at the Chicago Tribune has essentially transcribed the anti-McCain talking points designed to appeal to Jewish Americans, which are being zealously circulated by Obama staffers.
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McCain's Pro-Abortion Running Mate
www.redstate.com 8/20/2008 —
It is just too damn coincidental that McCain kicked Obama's butt
all over Saddleback Community Church on Saturday night and now all
of a sudden the media is filled with stories about McCain eyeing a
pro-abortion running mate.
It's as if someone ...
It is just too damn coincidental that McCain kicked Obama's butt
all over Saddleback Community Church on Saturday night and now all
of a sudden the media is filled with stories about McCain eyeing a
pro-abortion running mate.
It's as if someone ...
Lieberman to Speak at GOP Convention
blogs.abcnews.com 8/20/2008 — ABC News' Karen Travers Reports: The McCain campaign confirms that erstwhile Democrat Sen. Joe Lieberman, Ind-Conn, will be speaking Monday night at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. Lieberman, who was the Democratic vice presidential ...
ABC News' Karen Travers Reports: The McCain campaign confirms that erstwhile Democrat Sen. Joe Lieberman, Ind-Conn, will be speaking Monday night at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. Lieberman, who was the Democratic vice presidential ...
McCain Campaign Calling Supporters To Ask About Lieberman For VP
firedoglake.com 8/20/2008 — There were rumblings yesterday that the McCain campaign was calling GOP delegates to ask how they'd feel about a "pro-choice" VP, but it looks like they were more specific, and were sounding them out about Lieberman :
Officials with ...
There were rumblings yesterday that the McCain campaign was calling GOP delegates to ask how they'd feel about a "pro-choice" VP, but it looks like they were more specific, and were sounding them out about Lieberman :
Officials with ...
Limbaugh warns McCain over VP —
CNN Political Ticker 8/19/2008
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 ...
McCain vs. Obama: The tightening race —
First Read 8/20/2008
Another national poll -- Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg -- shows the race tightening. “John McCain has begun rallying dispirited Republicans behind him, while Democratic rival Barack Obama has made scant progress building new support, leaving the ...
McCain: There will be oil! —
First Read 8/20/2008
McCain went to an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday to drill home his energy policy -- and bash Democratic rival Barack Obama. "Senator Obama opposes new drilling," McCain said. "He has said it will not 'solve our problem' and that 'it's not ...
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