firedoglake.com - 8/20/2008
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There were rumblings yesterday that the McCain campaign was calling GOP delegates to ask how they'd feel about a "pro-choice" VP, but it looks like they were more specific, and were sounding them out about Lieberman :
Officials with John McCain's campaign made a series of conference calls Monday and Tuesday with supporters nationwide to say that Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman ...
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Hullabaloo —
... I actually think this would be a brilliant move for McCain --- the village gasbags would be speaking in tongues and writhing in ecstasy at the prospect of this kind of post-partisan love-in. "Oh my god, the Republican maverick has chosen the same man for VP the Democrats chose eight years ago!!! Hold me down, I may levitate with sheer euphoria!!" ...
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I like Joe Lieberman. He'd be a terrific Secretary of State. But
I don't want another old guy, particularly an old pro-choicer
(though he was pro-life until he ran with Algore), being Vice
President.
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