huffingtonpost.com - 10/27/2008
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Asked again on Sunday whether Sarah Palin is ready to be president, Sen. Joe Lieberman went one step further than he has in past remarks -- virtually pledging to voters that John McCain "will live to 85 at least."
In an audio clip of the Tampa, Florida, event obtained by the Huffington Post, ...
thehill.com - 10/29/2008
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thehill.com —
Democratic leaders are discussing a major reshuffling of
Senate committee chairmanships, according to multiple sources, and the...
proposed changes include ousting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) from his coveted chairmanship. Lieberman, a former Democrat ...
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Sen. Lieberman likely to lose his gavel in massive ...
stamfordadvocate.com - 10/24/2008
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stamfordadvocate.com —
STAMFORD - U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman Friday continued
to stand by Republican John McCain's selection of Alaska...
Gov. Sarah Palin as a running mate. But when asked by The Advocate if Palin is ready to be president from day one, Lieberman said "thank ...
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Lieberman: Working hard for McCain; prepared to bring ...
marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 10/24/2008
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marcambinder.theatlantic.com —
Call it a circular firing squad, or internal
dissension, or simply the natural evolution of a campaign...
that is disappointed with how the endgame is playing out. There's a faction within the McCain campaign has begun to whisper about Gov. Sarah Palin ...
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11 Days Out, And The Whispering Begins
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Remainders: Distributed
Ben Smith's Blog —
... call-center mutiny?
Texan finds the solution to stolen lawn signs; spray paints his lawn.
A New York developer is offering new residents an "Obama contingency" clause in their contract.
Journalism professor says the media has failed to create race-related dialogue.
Ambinder guesses who will be in Obama's cabinet.
Dick Morris says McCain can still win in the last week; Jerry Skurnik thinks not.
Lieberman promises a long life for McCain.
Biden's closing argument is based on ...
Lieberman Promises Voters McCain "Will Live To 85 At Least"
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... he's been in remission for eight years. Secondly, I talked -- because I get asked this question so much -- I talked to doctors and insurance actuaries. And they tell me based on McCain's age, his health, including skin cancer, he'll live till at least 85. And probably longer." Lieberman once again offered a prayer that Palin would not soon have to serve as commander in chief: "I believe that he'll be able to serve through his first term for which he's elected, please God." Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/27/lieberman-prom... [image]
Remainders: Arizona?
Jonathan Martin's Blog —
... A GOP operative warns that undecideds could break for McCain.
The Tennessee GOP chair draws an ... interesting ... parallell between a stymied Neo-Nazi murder spree and burning Sarah Palin in effigy.
McCain pulls ads off the air in Minnesota.
The tax rhetoric seems to be working, a little.
More than two dozen call center workers in Indiana walk out instead of reading an anti-Obama McCain script.
Lieberman says McCain will make it to at least 85.
Chuck Todd thinks Obama's Hispanic ...
Lieberman lies about McCain health outlook
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
Benedict Arnold Lieberman is now saying that he's "talked to doctors," and their conclusion is that John McCain will live to 85, at least. ...
Maybe Lieberman's been talking to Frist
Political Animal —
... . "McCain's going to be alive and well." The problem, of course, is that Lieberman doesn't know that. McCain, who's battled recurring melanoma, would be the oldest president ever elected. Obviously, we can hope for McCain's good health, but with Palin in the wings, it's not unreasonable for voters to be uncomfortable. Lieberman took this one step further on Sunday, telling voters in Tampa he's sought professional guidance on the issue. "People say to me, oh jeez, he's 72 and he's got skin cancer," Lieberman said, adding: "I can tell you he's been in remission for eight years. ...
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From NBC/NJ's Matthew E. Berger LEESBURG, Va. -- For days, Palin has been speaking of “Tito the Builder” as another embodiment of a small business owner seeking lower taxes -- in short, another “Joe the Plumber.”
Today, Tito Munoz spoke for ...
Cafferty: Was Palin as VP pick a mistake? —
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What if John McCain had not picked Sarah Palin to be his running mate?
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