townhall.com - 10/31/2008
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"... she's, in many ways, an inspirational figure."
townhall.com - 10/30/2008
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As state GOP chairmen begin (continue) jockying for
position, I'm hearing rumbling that Newt might be a
good choice. It is not clear if he would want such a position, but there is no doubt Newt has the ideas and...
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Matt Lewis: Newt for RNC Chair?
townhall.com - 10/25/2008
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It has long been observed that each presidential
election is really just a reaction (or overreaction) to
the sitting president. For example, George W. Bush's promise to restore honor and integrity to the office of...
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Matt Lewis: Is Obama an Overreaction to Bush?
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McCain Likens Palin to Bill Clinton
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McCain Likens Palin to Bill Clinton John McCain defended his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R), from criticism by comparing her to the last small-state governor to reach the Oval Office, Bill Clinton. McCain was asked about Palin on ABC on Friday, a day after his foreign policy adviser, former Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger, said that she wasn't yet ready to become commander-in-chief. McCain said that Palin had the "qualifications of leadership." "And I would remind you again there was an obscure governor of a small state called Arkansas that everybody said wasn't qualified," he added, referring to Clinton. "Well, I didn't ...
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Is an 'October surprise' still possible? —
CNN Political Ticker 10/31/2008
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Reagan aide criticizes Palin pick —
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Closing McCain ads take swipe at Obama —
CNN Political Ticker 10/31/2008
Sen. McCain releases two new ads in his final push to win the White House.
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