tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/28/2008
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Obama Briefed On Mumbai By Condoleezza Rice
President-elect Obama spoke by phone yesterday with Secretary Rice to get an update on the Mumbai situation, an Obama aide says. He also received an intelligence briefing on the attacks and is getting regular updates from the State Department Ops ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/28/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
Chris Matthews is in. FiveThirtyEight has been hearing
this for some time, but it took a trip
to Georgia among the Georgia-runoff-congregated and well-connected Obama organizer throng to confirm. According to multiple sources, who confirmed the Tip ...
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Chris Matthews Running For Pennsylvania Senate 2010
bizjournals.com - 11/26/2008
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bizjournals.com —
A new poll released Wednesday finds not enough
Pennsylvania voters know who Chris Matthews is, and that
he would be at a distinct disadvantage in a race against incumbent U.S. Senator Arlen Specter. Matthews, best known as host of the MSNBC political ...
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New poll finds Specter far ahead of MSNBC's Matthews in ...
mudvillegazette.com - 11/26/2008
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mudvillegazette.com —
First, your U.S. history trivia for the day:
Henry Lewis Stimson, Secretary of War throughout World War
Two under Democrat Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, was a Republican. ***** And now back to the news. If the rumors are true, then Politico ...
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Gates Stays on at Pentagon?
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Talking Points Memo —
... President-elect Obama gets briefed by Condoleezza Rice on the Mumbai situation while Dem Congressional leaders forge ahead with plans to have big economic and health care initiatives on Obama's desk when he takes office. Those and other political news items of the day in today's TPM Election Central Morning Roundup. ...
Saxby “Big Daddy” Chambliss’ Creepy Thanksgiving Ad
Firedoglake —
... What media genius in the Chambliss campaign approved this spot? Because nothing says "I deserve your vote" quite like inappropriate contact with a prepubescent girl.
And, um, "Big Daddy"? Geebus.
In other Georgia runoff news:
A new poll shows Chambliss with a 6-pt. lead
Zell Miller, stumping for Big Daddy, warns -- again -- of "far-left takeover"
Palin will be campaigning for Big Daddy Monday
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