online.wsj.com - 11/17/2008
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Obama and McCain are scheduled to meet Monday in Chicago. Both have much to gain from swift reconciliation after a bitter contest.
blogs.abcnews.com - 11/14/2008
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blogs.abcnews.com —
"On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama and Senator John
McCain will meet in Chicago at transition headquarters," Obama...
Transition spox Stephanie Cutter just announced. "It's well known that they share an important belief that Americans want and ...
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Obama and McCain to Meet in Chicago Monday
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economist.com - 11/24/2008
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Ex-Rivals Meet Today
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
... The Wall Street Journal notes both men "have
much to gain from swift reconciliation after a bitter contest... Obama aides stress the opportunity the president-elect is offering Sen.
McCain. The senator turned off some independents and Democrats who had
admired him with his tack rightward to win over the Republican base. He
now has a chance to reclaim his maverick, bipartisan mantle." ...
FORMER RIVALS TO MEET
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... WSJ: "Both have much to gain from swift reconciliation after a bitter contest." ...
The Note: Obama, McCain Could be Valuable Allies
Political Radar —
... Obama ideas may go to die. But McCain won’t be speaking for leadership in the new Congress. Even more than after his 2000 run, he is one of a handful of senators whose celebrity brings power that can’t be measured by chairmanships or seniority (Hillary Clinton is another). When an Obama measure -- any measure -- is sent to Congress, who do you think will be the first lawmaker reporters seek out for reaction? “Both have much to gain from swift reconciliation after a bitter contest,” The Wall Street Journal’s Jonathan Weisman and Laura Meckler write. “Mr. Obama's pledge to move ...
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CNN Political Ticker 11/17/2008
CNN: Obama and McCain set to meet in Chicago
Call it a meeting of the bipartisan minds.
President-elect Barack Obama will meet with former GOP presidential candidate John McCain Monday in Chicago, Illinois.
The meeting will take place at the Obama ...
Obama and McCain set to meet in Chicago —
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Barack Obama and John McCain attended the 9/11 memorial service together in New York City this year.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Call it a meeting of the bipartisan minds.
President-elect Barack Obama will meet with former GOP presidential candidate ...
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