washingtonmonthly.com - 10/25/2008
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KICKING THE INFIGHTING UP A NOTCH.... Ben Smith's impressive item earlier about the infighting among McCain campaign aides has caused quite a stir, but just as importantly, it's also caused more McCain aides to start pointing fingers more aggressively. McCain...
abcnews.go.com - 10/28/2008
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abcnews.go.com —
The McCain campaign is definitely demoralized right now.
The blame game has begun. There is no question...
that there is a rift between Sarah Palin's camp and that of John McCain inside the Republican campaign, sources tell ABC News. Watch George ...
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Rift Cracks 'Demoralized' McCain Campaign
article.nationalreview.com - 10/28/2008
talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/26/2008
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talkingpointsmemo.com —
It is time for the McCain campaign to
come clean about what role any of its staffers...
may have had in hyping or pushing the press to hype the charges stemming from Ashley Todd's vicious and reprehensible hoax. As Greg Sargent reported yesterday, ...
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... by pressing him on voter fraud, ACORN and Barack Obama's "spread the wealth" remark, according to Michelle Malkin . While the Obama campaign called the interview "combative" and cancelled a WFTV interview with Biden's wife, Malkin writes that West was "completely professional and gracious." RedState's Moe Lane wonders whether Biden would have asked a male interviewer to say who wrote his questions, which is a tactic he used with West. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Kicking Infighting Up a Notch - Steve Benen, Political Animal [image] 'Diva!': The ...
The McCain Mutiny?
Majikthise —
Shorter Sarah Palin: I hate you, and you, and you, I don't even know you and I hate your guts.
The blogosphere is buzzing over Ben Smith's new story about the growing rift between the top and bottom of the Republican ticket.
According to Smith's four unnamed sources, Sarah Palin is increasingly disregarding the advice of McCain staffers and going off message.
Smith's sources speculate that the Palin and her partisans envision a political future for her as the leader of a conservative Republican ...
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washingtonmonthly.com 10/30/2008 — WILL HAS NO USE FOR MCCAIN.... It's probably fair to say conservative columnist George Will has been thoroughly unimpressed by John McCain of late. He's blasted McCain for "behaving like a flustered rookie playing in a league too high." Will...
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/30/2008 —
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the-reaction.blogspot.com 10/19/2008 — By Mustang Bobby Sen. Barack Obama is way ahead in endorsements by major newspapers across the country, including some big surprises such as the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times , both considered to be conservative in ownership and ...
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McCain On Meet The Press: "I Believe I'm Going To Win"
tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2008: 10/26/2008 — Republican John McCain on Sunday dismissed the sour poll numbers that show him trailing in his White House race against Democrat Barack Obama and said his campaign is "doing fine."
Interviewed on NBC's "Meet the Press," the Arizona senator said he has pulled closer to Obama.
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Eight is Enough
emptywheel.firedoglake.com 10/22/2008 —
Lots of people are talking about Jane Mayer's description of how some horny neocons took a cruise to Alaska and discovered Sarah Palin there. But that's by no means the best part of the article.
The best part is the last paragraph:
Palin ...
How McCain lost me.
althouse.blogspot.com 11/9/2008 — As promised , I'm mining my archive -- beginning in late August -- to try to understand how I turned against John McCain. August 25: "Nicely done. I'm glad to see the return of the light touch," I say about an Obama ad that uses the song "What a ...
McCain aide: Palin's 'going rogue' —
CNN.com - Politics 10/25/2008
With 10 days to go until Election Day, long-brewing tensions between GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and key aides to Sen. John McCain have become so intense they are spilling out in public, sources say.
Gov. Palin's pipeline project flawed —
msnbc.com: Politics 10/25/2008
Gov. Sarah Palin's signature accomplishment — a contract to build a 1,715-mile pipeline to bring natural gas from Alaska to the Lower 48 — emerged from a flawed bidding process, an Associated Press investigation shows.
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