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McCain back on the campaign trail
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/13/2008
McCain back on the campaign trail
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Former GOP presidential nominee John McCain will campaign for Saxby Chambliss Thursday. (CNN) – Nine days after losing the presidential election to Barack Obama, John McCain is back on the campaign trail. The former GOP presidential nominee will stump for fellow Republican senator Saxby Chambliss today in Georgia. The freshman senator most likely faces a run-off election December [...]

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GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
dailykos.com - 11/13/2008
GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
— dailykos.com — Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/10-12. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No special election trendlines) Chambliss (R) 49 Martin (D) 46 We trail narrowly, but it's winnable. We had R2K poll the general election results, and they match up pretty well, ... (more) GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?

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Saxby Chambliss says he\'d vote to expel Alaska senator, and Sarah Palin may be ready to replace him | Political Insider
ajc.com - 11/13/2008
Saxby Chambliss says he\'d vote to expel Alaska senator, and Sarah Palin may be ready to replace ...
— ajc.com — Home > Political Insider > Archives > 2008 > November > 12 > Entry Saxby Chambliss says he’d vote to expel Alaska senator, and Sarah Palin may be ready to replace him Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 05:34 PM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Saxby ... (more) Saxby Chambliss says he\'d vote to expel Alaska senator, ...

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Citing ‘High Percentage Of Minority Vote’ In GA, Chambliss Laments Not Getting ‘Our Folks’ Out To Vote
thinkprogress.org - 11/13/2008
Citing ‘High Percentage Of Minority Vote’ In GA, Chambliss Laments Not Getting ‘Our Folks’ Out ...
— thinkprogress.org — In last week’s election, Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss (R) received more votes than his Democratic challenger Jim Martin but fell 0.2 percent short of the 50-percent-plus needed under Georgia law to win the election. Both candidates are ... (more) Citing ‘High Percentage Of Minority Vote’ In GA, ...

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BlueNC - The people's think tank — ... respect for people of faith was indicated by her willingness to use God to sling mud against Kay Hagan. Chambliss's commitment to the welfare of children is likewise illustrated. Should we even bother checking to see if Chambliss voted for health care for children? Chambliss voted against health care for children. While John McCain has previously described Chambliss as "disgraceful" and "reprehensible," he is now leaping to his defense. Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney are also being deployed to back up the flailing campaign. ...

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