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McCain To “Suspend” Campaign, Seeks To Delay Debates To Focus On Economy. I Say: Bad Idea
Today John McCain said that he would “suspend” his campaign so that he could go back to Washington and focus on the economic crisis. He is also seeking a delay in the debate scheduled for Friday and asking for President Bush to convene a “leadership meeting” that both ...
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McCain Putting Country Before Power
Flopping Aces — ... 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. Other’s blogging: Powerline Sister Toldjah Hot Air Suitably Flip Musing Minds Matt Lewis Atlas Shrugs Memeorandum Riehl World View Ankle Biting Pundits Hyscience Roger Simon Instapundit ...

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