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McCain to stump for Chambliss in Cobb on Thursday
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) will campaign for U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Chambliss’s campaign has confirmed. Chambliss is locked in a tight runoff with Democrat Jim Martin that will be decided Dec. 2. The post-election ...
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politicalwire.com — "I'd never seen anything like that ad. Putting pictures of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden next... to the picture of a man who left three limbs on the battlefield -- it's worse than disgraceful. It's reprehensible." -- Sen. John McCain, quoted by CNN ... (more) Historical Quote of the Day
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff - Cites "Bum Knee"
huffingtonpost.com — Never one to let an opportunity to misled the people of Georgia, Saxby Chambliss has requested that... he actually be excused from the December 2nd runoff against Jim Martin and just be declared the winner. It is rumored that in private statements, ... (more) James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff ...
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Who You Gonna Call?
Talking Points Memo — Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) calls John McCain to come bail him out in his runoff.

McCain To Campaign For Saxby Chambliss; Will He Have Company?
Firedoglake — ... That would be one Senator John McCain, lambasting Saxby Chambliss for the ads he ran against Max Cleland. And yet, today: ...

GOP Pulling Out Stops In Georgia Senate Runoff, Sending In McCain
TPM Election Central — ... The Republicans are bringing out some big guns to save incumbent GOP Sen. Saxby Chambliss in the upcoming runoff in Georgia, which is expected to have a low turnout and will be all about mobilizing the base to turn out and vote. None other than John McCain, fresh off his national defeat (but having won in Georgia) will be coming into the state to campaign for Chambliss this Thursday. ...

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