latimesblogs.latimes.com - 8/3/2008
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First came speculation that Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine was on Barack Obama 's short list for the Democrats' vice presidential nod.
Today, the Associated Press is reporting that John McCain 's campaign has asked another son of the Old Dominion, Rep. Eric Cantor , for personal documents -- a pretty good indication that he is under scrutiny as a running mate for the presumptive Republican ...
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McCain running mate vetting: Cantor
The Swamp —
... "As the , according to the Almanac of American Politics, honly Jewish Republican in the Housee has been in a position to reach out both to Jewish voters and, through his strong support of Israel, to his party's Christian conservative base.'' ...
John McCain’s Vice Presidential Pick
The Moderate Voice —
Is this guy from Virginia a serious possibility?
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