blogs.wsj.com - 10/17/2008
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Laura Meckler reports from New York City on the presidential race.
Sen. John McCain cant catch a break.
As he exited his hotel in New York City en route to a fund-raiser, the GOP presidential hopeful found his motorcade was lined up right next to the red-carpet premiere of Oliver Stone s new movie W., a disapproving portrayal of President George W. Bush .
There were many signs: “W. A life misunderestimated.”
Given that Bushs low approval ratings seem to be ...
nydailynews.com - 10/15/2008
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nydailynews.com —
John McCain, Sarah Palin pass on city premiere
of Oliver Stone's 'W.' BY JO PIAZZA DAILY NEWS...
STAFF WRITER Wednesday, October 15th 2008, 7:51 AM The red carpet was rolled out Tuesday night for the blue state premiere of Oliver Stone 's "W." - the ...
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John McCain, Sarah Palin pass on city premiere of Oliver ...
althouse.blogspot.com - 10/22/2008
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althouse.blogspot.com —
I'm just watching this video after watching "Parallel
Worlds, Parallel Lives" on "Nova": As one of the...
commenters over at YouTube says "Can we all agree that that is the BEST performance ever from a carrot in a music video?" Here 's a review of the documentary: MARK OLIVER EVERETT does not ...
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“Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives."
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Opening the Day: And the Race Goes On
Open Left - Front Page —
... Democrats page. With the map expanding rapidly, candidates on this list will be able to use every penny to tremendous effect. Jim Martin, the progressive Senate candidate standing up on FISA in blood red Georgia, raised $1.3M last quarter (more than Chambliss) but has only $93,000 cash on hand. Aside from DSCC money, Martin needs to be funded on the fly. Throw some coin in, it'll help and you'll be proud of these candidates.
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Sen. John McCain can't catch a break.
As he exited his hotel in New ...
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