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Democrats Plan McCain Birthday Bashes in Battlegrounds
Democrats Plan McCain Birthday Bashes in Battlegrounds
Elizabeth Holmes reports from Sedona on the presidential race. Lost in the frenzy of Barack Obama ’s speech and John McCain ’s vice presidential pick is another big milestone: the Republican presidential candidate’s 72nd birthday Friday. The McCain campaign is hoping to bury the news in the announcement of his running mate — but the Democrats have a different way of marking the big day, Washington Wire has learned. They plan to celebrate with the septuagenarian all weekend, ...
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Ben Smith's BlogThe Democratic Party plans 72nd birthday parties for McCain Friday, lest the milestone go unnoticed.

What About The DNC's Political Malpractice?
Riehl World View — This is rich. Obama's people claim McCain will be committing "political malpractice" if they announce their VP selection tonight and step on Obama's speech. Meanwhile, the DNC is sponsoring birthday parties to mock McCain throughout the battleground states. You stay classy DNC. Lost in the frenzy of Barack Obama’s speech and John McCain’s vice presidential pick is another big milestone: the Republican presidential candidate’s 72nd birthday Friday. The McCain campaign is hoping to bury the news in the announcement of his running mate — ...

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DownWithTyranny! — ... Presumably Nate and Katherine won't be celebrating tomorrow. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the publication of Gone With the Wind and the birth of John McCain in Panama. While Democrats plan to celebrate McCain's birthday in battleground states, McCain is hoping to steal a little thunder from the Democratic Convention by announcing-- unless he ...

Dems plan McCain birthday bashes
The Hollywood Liberal — Dems plan McCain birthday bashes Lost in the frenzy of Barack Obama?s speech and John McCain?s vice presidential pick is another big milestone: the Republican presidential candidate?s 72nd birthday Friday. The McCain campaign is hoping to bury the news in the announcement of his running mate ? but the Democrats have a different way of marking the big day, Washington Wire has learned. They plan to celebrate with the septuagenarian all weekend, accusing him of being close with President Bush by throwing ?More of the Same? birthday parties on Friday and Saturday in key states like Ohio and Pennsylvania. [image] This entry was posted on Friday, August 29th, 2008 at 4:31 am ...

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