powerlineblog.com - 9/24/2008
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John McCain has announced that he will suspend his campaign and return to Washington, D.C. to try to promote a...
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McCain Putting Country Before Power
Flopping Aces —
... Illinois freshman has been able to coast, saying he supports what Rep. Frank and other Democrats are doing. If Obama and McCain attend a White House summit, each will have to lay out detailed proposals for reform. Obama would have to lock himself in–and take criticism for his ties to Fannie and Freddie.
And if Obama refuses to attend the summit, he effectively announces that he is unready to lead in a crisis.
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... [image] McCain Blows of Letterman - J. Hamsher, The Campaign Silo [image] Biggest 'Dog Ate My Homework' in History - Josh Marshall, TPM [image] Worst Self-Inflicted Campaign Move Ever? - James Fallows [image] Debate Prep for Palin - kos, Daily Kos [image] McCain to Washington - Rich Lowry, The Corner [image] McCain, Leader; Obama, Wanna-Be - Mike Gallagher, Townhall.com [image] McCain 'Suspends' His Campaign - Paul Mirengoff, Power Line OTHER NEWS SOURCES: Bush Calls ...
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