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York: Final McCain Veep Meeting
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... National Review’s York says a final meeting was underway Wednesday afternoon, either to choose a GOP running mate or reveal the choice. ...

McCain veep meeting in Ariz. today
Jonathan Martin's Blog — ... Byron York reports, and I can independently confirm, that John McCain is meeting today in Arizona with some of this top aides on the vice presidential issue. ...

DAY'S END ROUNDUP
News — ... John McCain’s VP announcement is imminent, conservative bloggers write, while Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) earns the endorsement of one group. McCain’s newest ad, meanwhile, either takes Barack Obama to task for a comment on Iran or misleads viewers, depending on which bloggers one reads. McCain will unveil his VP pick soon, as his inner circle is working today to finalize the decision, Byron York proclaims at The Corner, saying sources tell of the meeting. But news of the pick could come out too soon, York says, predicting it will surely leak tomorrow, when Obama dominates media ...

McCain Having Final Veep Meeting
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — Byron York reports Sen. John McCain's inner circle "is having a final meeting on the vice presidential issue. It's not entirely clear whether it is to go through the choices again and reach a final decision, or whether it is for McCain to inform his inner circle of his choice. In any event, it looks like the decision will be set in stone today." ...

Will It Leak?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Byron York hears that McCain is finalizing his veep pick today.

U.S. News and World Report: Romney’s out
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... than every other rumor over the past three weeks? Just the timing: Drudge is red-fonting the claim that McCain’s settled on a nominee as I write this, which jibes with Byron York’s sources telling him this afternoon that the inner circle held their final meeting today about the pick. Like York, I’m nervous that the name’s going to leak tomorrow and it’s going to be both swallowed up by Pericles’s oration at the Parthenon and also perceived as an ungracious attempt to step on his spotlight. But McCain’s stuck. He said the nominee would be revealed on the 29th, so they have to ...