voices.washingtonpost.com - 8/14/2008
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By Michael D. Shear Turns out, the exile to Belarus was not permanent. Former Sen. Phil Gramm, the lawmaker-turned-lobbyist who was unceremoniously sent to the cooler by his friend, Sen. John McCain for saying that the recession was "mental," appeared in Aspen with the GOP nominee today. After Gramm's comments, McCain had joked that Gramm would be "in serious consideration for ambassador to ...
Troops Deployed Abroad Give 6:1 to Obama - Capital Eye
opensecrets.org 8/14/2008 — During World War II, soldiers crouching in foxholes penned letters assuring their sweethearts that they'd be home soon. Now, between firefights in the Iraqi desert, some infantrymen have been sending a different kind of mail stateside: two or three ...
"A Plan to Put Hard-Working Americans First"
corner.nationalreview.com 8/14/2008 — Here's Obama's latest ad. It's another good one, and continues the emphasis on the middle class, promising to put 'the middle class ahead of corporate interests.' As Ramesh noted by way of this James Pethokoukis post, Obama is steadily focusing his ...
The Note: McCain Courts Danger at Veepstakes Ridge
blogs.abcnews.com 8/14/2008 — ABC News' Rick Klein reports in Thursday's Note: Now that Paris and Britney have been replaced by Vladimir and Dmitry, things look very serious for Sen. Barack Obama in a race that’s seen its landscape shift faster than shaved ice...
Phil Gramm's Return Engagement, For Two Days Only - From The Road
cbsnews.com 8/14/2008 — From CBS News' Ryan Corsaro: (ASPEN, COLO.) - Former McCain adviser Phil Gramm is in attendance at John McCain's event at the Aspen Institute this afternoon, which is about to get underway. Gramm stepped down from the campaign last month after he was ...
New Ohio Voter Registration Rules Irk GOP —
FOXNews.com 8/14/2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Never mind the last days of the presidential campaign. The busiest days for Barack Obama’s campaign in this perennial swing state are likely to be a month before Election Day.
Ohio has created a window in the election ...
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CNN Political Ticker 8/15/2008
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(CNN) — In another effort to unify the Democratic Party, the Obama campaign made a peace offering to the supporters of Sen. Hillary Clinton, Obama's former rival ...