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McCain stumps for Chambliss in Georgia
McCain stumps for Chambliss in Georgia
ABC News' Bret Hovell Reports: John McCain campaigned Thursday for Senate colleague Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) who is in a runoff election for his job. It was McCain's first campaign appearance since losing the White House last week, and it's only...
GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
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?
Saxby Chambliss says he\'d vote to expel Alaska senator, and Sarah Palin may be ready to replace him | Political Insider
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, ...
Citing ‘High Percentage Of Minority Vote’ In GA, Chambliss Laments Not Getting ‘Our Folks’ Out To Vote
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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ThinkFast: November 14, 2008
Think Progress — ... . In his first campaign appearance since Nov. 4, McCain praised Chambliss for his work on agriculture, national security, and spending reduction. ...

How Does He Sleep at Night?
If I Ran the Zoo — I've had my doubts about John McCain's character ever since he kissed up to George W. Bush after the nastiness that was the 2000 South Carolina primary. Yeah, politics, strange bedfellows -- I get that. But I could not cozy up to someone who allowed his campaign staff to go after my child. Not. Ever. More... Now McCain is campaigning for Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), who faces a runoff against challenger Jim Martin. In 2002, Chambliss ran against incumbent Sen. Max Cleland, a triple amputee Vietnam War veteran, and had the ...

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