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huffingtonpost.com - 10/28/2008
Max Cleland: Georgia On My Mind.
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Six years ago this week, I was campaigning across Georgia for re-election to the United States Senate. I loved being a U.S. Senator and serving the people of Georgia. As our country headed to war in Iraq, and continued to fight to find Osama Bin Laden, I believed that my service in Vietnam, my ...
insideradvantagegeorgia.com - 10/24/2008
Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage
— insideradvantagegeorgia.com — Senate Race, Presidential Race Both Toss-Ups In Georgia (10/24/08) A new InsiderAdvantage / Poll Position survey shows... Georgia is a toss-up state in both the U.S. Senate and presidential campaigns. In the presidential race, Barack Obama has a slight ... (more) Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage

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insideradvantagegeorgia.com - 10/28/2008
Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage
— insideradvantagegeorgia.com — InsiderAdvantage / Poll Position Survey Latest Numbers In Presidential Race, Senate Race In Georgia (10/28/08) New numbers... today from InsiderAdvantage / Poll Position in the presidential and U.S. Senate races in Georgia. The polls were conducted last ... (more) Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage

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New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
nytimes.com - 10/31/2008
New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the Polls
— nytimes.com — Many voters motivated by Barack Obama are also casting ballots for Senator Saxby Chambliss’s Democratic challenger, creating... a tight race. > (more) New Registrations Give Georgia Blacks More Power at the ...

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Seeing the Forest:  Must Read!!!

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Must Read!!!
Seeing the Forest — ... Please go read this short, powerful post by Max Cleland. Max lost three limbs in VietNam. He was head of the Veterans Administration under Carter. Later he was elected to the Senate in Georgia. But in the post-9/11 fear-frenzy Saxby Chambliss, a Republican draft-dodger, ran Karl Rove ads saying Cleland was unpatriotic and a coward. Those ads, with a little ...

For Max
Taylor Marsh — BY TAYLOR MARSH Max Cleland wrote quite a piece today for Huffington Post. Six years ago this week, I was campaigning across Georgia for re-election to the United States Senate. I loved being a U.S. ...

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