politicalwire.com - 9/1/2008
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"The 17-year-old daughter of newly named Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant, and the McCain campaign said that John McCain knew of Bristol Palin's pregnancy before her mother was named to the ticket last Friday," CQ Politics reports.
A statement from Sen. Barack ...
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McCain's Holiday News Dump
Political Insider —
... officially announcing her as his running mate. The McCain campaign chose today -- a day when many families are at Labor Day picnics or at the beach -- to push out some of the more damaging news about his new political partner. Here's what we learned today: Just three weeks ago, Palin hired a lawyer to defend her against a state probe into whether she abused her power in firing a state employee. Palin announced that her 17 year old unmarried daughter is pregnant. Todd Palin, the governor's husband, was arrested for drunk ...
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(CNN) – A senior adviser to John McCain's campaign confirms that they have dispatched a team of 12 people to presumptive VP nominee Sarah Palin's home state of Alaska.
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