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BREAKING: Former WH press secretary, Scott McClellan, voting for Obama
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
It ain't Elizabeth Hasselback (or whatever her name is) appearing with Sarah Palin, but in my corner of the universe this is news. The damns are breaking. ...
Scotty is Voting for Obama
Hoffmania! —
... Hell yeah. Many still won't forgive him, but we're all for anyone seeing the light. Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary who sharply
criticized President Bush in his memoir last spring, told CNN Thursday
he's voting for Barack Obama.
"From the very beginning I have said I am going to support the
candidate that has the best chance for changing the way Washington
works and getting things done and I will be voting for Barack Obama and
clapping," McClellan told new CNN Host D.L. Hughley
McClellan, a onetime Bush loyalist ...
Scott McClellan Endorses Barack Obama
PoliGazette —
... Former Bush Press Secretary Scott McClellan has said he will be voting for Barack Obama this November, adding himself to the growing group of elephants stampeding away from the McCain campaign. McClellan has nowhere near the stature of Colin Powell of course, and his falling out with the Bush White House is not breaking news. Still he is a man who was once a very loyal Bush follower, and seeing him run to the other team isn’t good news, if only because it fills a part of the news cycle with “Republican endorsing Obama”. ...
Scott McClellan for Obama!!
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... CNN Political Ticker: Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary who sharply criticized President Bush in his memoir last spring, told CNN Thursday he's voting for Barack Obama. "From the very beginning I have said I am going to support the candidate that has the best chance for changing the way Washington works and getting things done and I will be voting for Barack Obama and clapping," McClellan told new CNN Host D.L. Hughley.... McClellan isn't the first member of Bush's inner circle to express support for Obama. In 2007, former Bush strategist Matt Dowd also ...
Juicy New
N/A —
... Former White House Kool Aid Pitcher Scott McClellan juiced for Obama: ” . . . the former White House press secretary who sharply criticized President Bush in his memoir last spring, told CNN Thursday he’s voting for Barack Obama.“ ...
Former Bush Press Secretary Endorses Obama
The Democratic Daily —
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CNN gets the scoop. Scott McClellan isn’t the only former Bush staffer to endorse Barack Obama. Matthew Dowd said in 2007 that Obama was the only candidate that appealed to him.
Is the Republican Party falling apart?
Tags: Amp, Array, Barack Obama, Bush, CNN, Cnn Video, Embedded, Lt, Matthew Dowd, ...
Guess which former Republican endorsed Obama
culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily —
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I so totally saw that coming.
Scott McClellan just owned up to DL Hughley that he's voting for Barack Obama :
"From the very beginning I have said I am going to support the candidate that has the best chance for changing the way Washington works and getting things done and I will be voting for Barack Obama and clapping," McClellan told new CNN Host D.L. Hughley.
It's not "rats jumping ship" kind of phenomenon. We're talking about a whole stampede of people running away from Bush, the GOP and ...
Todays Defections
Newshoggers.com —
... There were a number of new Republicans who endoresed Barack Obama today. The first doesn't mean that much - that slimy weasel Scott McClellan who can simply see which way the wind is blowing. The next is former Republican Governor of Minnesota ...
Ex-Bush Press Secretary McClellan And Goldwater’s Granddaughter Endorse Barack Obama
The Moderate Voice —
... In the case of McClellan, he did write a book highly critical of the Bush administration. But an actual endorsement announcement? Not quite expected — and it is big political news: ...
And the endorsements just keep rolling in for Obama
The Reaction —
... And also from former Bush press secretary Scott McClellan: "From the very beginning I have said I am going to support the candidate that has the best chance for changing the way Washington works and getting things done and I will be voting for Barack Obama and clapping." (And, you know, there was the ...
ZOMG
Shakesville —
My robot boyfriend, the McClellatron 3000, has endorsed Obama! Wheeeeeeeee! Any day my robot boyfriend is in the news is a good day, but a day that he finally takes the big robotic dump on his former programmers, aka Bush Inc., that we all know he has longed to take, is a GREAT day. Now he is free, and my robot boyfriend will come to me and I will start downloading progressive ideas into his chubby wee adorable robot head, Matrix-style, until he is the C-3POesque robot hero I know he can be.
W’s “Compassionate Conservatism” meets O’s “The Change We Need”
The Moderate Voice —
... Scott McClellan, Bush’s former press secretary has announced that he is going to vote for Obama. McClellan stated that he is supporting Obama because he has “a message that is very similar to the one that Gov. Bush ran on in 2000.” How ’bout them apples? W’s “Compassionate Conservatism” meets O’s “The Change We Need”. ...
McClellan latest Republican to back Obama
Political Animal —
... over whether Barack Obama could keep the various elements of the Democratic Party together. I think the media missed the more interesting trend: Obama is keeping Democrats together, and is picking up support from conservatives and Republicans. It's been a rough couple of weeks for the McCain campaign, watching fairly high-profile Republicans endorse Obama, including Colin Powell, Christopher Buckley, Ken Adelman, and former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson. Yesterday, Obama picked up yet another . Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary who sharply criticized ...
What the Right Has Wrought
Opinionator —
The op-ed page of The Washington Post publishes two takes on the discontent among conservative intellectuals — does Scott McClellan count? — over John McCain and Sarah Palin. Charles Krauthammer shrugs his shoulders. “ ...
