politico.com - 11/4/2008
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John McCain attacked rival Barack Obama Monday over comments made in January about the coal industry.
blogs.wsj.com - 11/2/2008
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blogs.wsj.com —
Nick Timiraos reports from Marietta, Ohio, on the
presidential race. Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin unleashed a
new volley against Barack Obama on a four-city tour of Ohio on Sunday by touting newly released audio ...
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Palin Attacks Obama on Coal Production
hotair.com - 11/3/2008
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hotair.com —
Yesterday, we featured the audio , and today,
we have the 4-minute video clip of Barack Obama
talking about bankrupting new coal plants in the US. [...] Read the rest »
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Video of Obama, coal bankruptcy
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/3/2008
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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com —
MARIETTA, Ohio (CNN) – Campaigning in coal country
just two days before the presidential election, Sarah Palin
is highlighting an interview Barack Obama gave to the San Francisco Chronicle in January in which the Democrat suggested coal plants ...
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Palin knocks Obama over months-old coal comments
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Romney: McCain’s Cap And Trade Plan Would ‘Just Kill Jobs’ In The U.S.
Think Progress —
Today, the right wing — enthusiastically joined by Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) — attacked Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) for advocating in a January interview a cap and trade plan that would mandate new coal plants to be built with carbon capture technology. McCain said he wanted to control emissions, but insisted, “I’m not going to let our coal industry go bankrupt.” Palin said Obama’s has been “talking about bankrupting the coal industry,” and pledged, “John McCain and ...
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‘Coal Booster’ McCain Would ‘Put Coal Out Of Business’
thinkprogress.org 11/3/2008 — Speaking before a crowd at the University of Scranton, PA, Sunday afternoon, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) gave himself a new title, “ coal booster “:
My friends, you know what Senator Obama said about a year ago, he said he had not been a, ...
Coal is not the answer
coalisnottheanswer.org 10/20/2008 — The truth about coal. The coal industry has spent over $40 million on misleading advertising that touts coal as the next great thing to solve the energy crisis. It’s time for a reality check. We will not stand by idly as they spew their propaganda. ...
Coal, Glorious Coal!
westernfrontamerica.com 1/29/2009 — Coal, as you may recall, is on the Obama hit list because its use, according to the environmental loonies, will doom the Earth to a global warming that is not happening.
Bankrupting coal?
politico.com 11/4/2008 — An Obama aide said that an audio clip that seemed to show Obama threatening to bankrupt the coal industry is "wildly edited to take it out of context."
As both sides release the last shreds of possibly damaging information, the ...
27 Coal-Mining States
ket.org 11/2/2008 — COAL: Ancient Gift Serving Modern Man American Coal Foundation Although 90 percent of the country's coal reserves are concentrated in 10 states, coal in mined in 27 states and can be found in even more. Montana has the most coal, 25 percent of ...
Obama’s Plan To Bankrupt The Coal Industry
nicedeb.wordpress.com 11/2/2008 — Do the voters in Pennsylvania, and Ohio know about this?:
Transcript via Newsbusters:
Let me sort of describe my overall policy.
What I’ve said is that we would put a cap and trade system in place that is as aggressive, if not more ...
First town weighs in at midnight —
CNN Political Ticker 11/3/2008
Dixville Notch residents are the first to weigh in.
(CNN) — The first wave of election returns won't flow in until 7 p.m. ET Tuesday night, but the results in one precinct will be known much sooner.
Dixville Notch, an isolated village located ...
Obama, McCain fire final shots of campaign —
Reuters: Politics 11/4/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain took their final shots at each other and swept across battleground states on Monday to wrap up a U.S. presidential campaign in which Obama was leading but McCain hoped to pull off ...
Obama leads McCain in 6 of 8 key states —
Reuters: Politics 11/4/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain in six of eight key battleground states one day before the U.S. election, including the big prizes of Florida and Ohio, according to a series of Reuters/Zogby polls released on ...
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