tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/17/2008
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McClatchy Newspapers filled in the blanks last night, citing "two people with knowledge of the incident" that Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM) and Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) were the two lawmakers who called in mid-October to pressure New Mexico's U.S. Attorney David Iglesias about his office's ...
talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/17/2008
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Peggy Now, Peggy later came out and said
she wasn't talking about the entire McCain campaign, but...
a certain kind of attitude-- "that whatever the base of the Republican party thinks is what America thinks." But we have her here, overheard on live mic, ...
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powerlineblog.com - 10/17/2008
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powerlineblog.com —
As Paul noted earlier today, John McCain is
"hanging around" in the Presidential race despite what would...
seem to be overwhelming odds. Maybe even doing a bit better than hanging around, as the current Gallup poll has Obama up by only two points, ...
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Joe the Plumber: Changing This Year's Race?
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Simply a Disgrace
Talking Points Memo —
... against Democrats or time other indictments of Democrats to sway an election. In other words, he got canned for not doing what a number of his former colleagues at the DOJ are happily doing this very day. And he was not simply a respected attorney with solid enough connections to swing a US Attorney appointment. He was a rising start in the New Mexico Republican party. ...
ACORN is the new illegal immigrants
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... against Democrats or time other indictments of Democrats to sway the 2006 election. In other words, he got canned for not doing what a number of his former colleagues at the DOJ are happily doing this very day. ...
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for October 17, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... the cause! “DREW GRIFFIN, CNN INVESTIGATIVE CORRESPONDENT: ACORN under investigation by local authorities all across the country for voter registration fraud, not voter fraud, voter registration fraud.” It’s been tried before in 2004 and again in 2006, it’s been vetted before, and the Repuglicans are doing it all over again! Just ask former U.S. Attorney David Iglesias, who got fired because he refused to “bring bogus vote fraud indictments against Democrats or time other indictments of Democrats to sway the 2006 election. In other words, he ...
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