tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/1/2008
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In Colorado later this afternoon, Barack Obama will pounce on Dick Cheney's endorsement of John McCain earlier today. From the prepared remarks:
I'd like to congratulate Senator McCain on this endorsement because he really earned it. That endorsement didn't come easy. Senator McCain had to ...
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/3/2008
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com —
On a spectacular September morning more than seven
years ago, our world changed. I remain one of...
those who believe that that day remains indelible, and its lesson unforgettable. The civilized democratic world came under attack from a small ...
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Barack Obama For President
dailykos.com - 10/27/2008
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dailykos.com —
Glenn Harlan Reynolds, today's NYT : The presidential
campaign has taken a detour into a dispute over...
the constitutional status of the vice presidency. It all started when Sarah Palin asserted in her debate with Joe Biden that the vice president ...
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InstaRefuted
youtube.com - 11/3/2008
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youtube.com —
"Delighted" highlights Vice President Dick Cheney's endorsement of
John McCain and the work McCain did to earn...
it. On the air...
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"Delighted" Ad (video)
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An Election Eve Gift
Talking Points Memo —
... that the Obama camp is making hay of Dick Cheney's appearance today. Well, now they're really going to town with it, weaving it into Obama's speech to be delivered later today. Greg has the details. ...
November Surprise! Cheney Endorses McCain
Oliver Willis —
From remarks to be delivered by Sen. Obama
I’d like to congratulate Senator McCain on this endorsement because he really earned it. That endorsement didn’t come easy. Senator McCain had to vote 90 percent of the time with George Bush and Dick Cheney to get it. He served as Washington’s biggest cheerleader for going to war in Iraq, and supports economic policies that are no different from the last eight years. So Senator McCain worked hard to get Dick Cheney’s support. ...
Cheney Backs McCain
Newshoggers.com —
... by anderson
Yes, the man whose approval rating is roughly equivalent to that of eating rats on television, has endorsed John McCain, calling him "the right leader for this moment in history".
Obama naturally responded with a wicked cross-court backhand: I'd like to congratulate Senator McCain on this endorsement because he really earned it. That endorsement didn't come easy. Senator McCain had to vote 90 percent of the time with George Bush and Dick Cheney to get it. He served as Washington's biggest cheerleader for going to war in ...
McCain/Palin Bashing (Final Edition)
Discourse.net —
... Kos, Foreign Policy Is Confusing For Sarah Palin
Crooks & Liars & Spellers, McCain’s Vetting Crew Strikes Out. Again.
Political Ticker (CNN), McCain’s name nowhere to be seen at Palin rally
Political Animal, A promise made to be broken
Sarah Palin Got Pranked
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TPM, Obama On Cheney’s McCain Endorsement: Congratulations, John!
TPM, ...
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politico.com 11/2/2008 — From his prepared remarks in Pueblo, Colorado:
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