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11 hours ago PITTSBURGH (AP) Likely GOP presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, are traveling to Mississippi to check on people getting prepared for Hurricane Gustav. McKain aides say McCain and his wife Cindy will join Palin in traveling to Jackson, ...
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McCains, Palin Headed to Mississippi
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The new GOP ticket heads to Mississippi Sunday to check on preparations for Hurricane Gustav.
They’re traveling to Jackson at the invitation of Gov. Barbour.
Earlier Saturday: Obama spoke with New Orleans Mayor Nagin, FEMA chief Paulison, Louisiana Sen. Landrieu and Lt. Gov. Landrieu, and placed a call to Gov. Jindal, reports TIME’s Jay Newton-Small.
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McCains, Palin Going to Region Threatened by Storm
The Page by Mark Halperin —
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The new GOP ticket heads to Mississippi Sunday to check on preparations for Hurricane Gustav.
They’re traveling to Jackson at the invitation of Gov. Barbour.
Plus: Obama spoke with New Orleans Mayor Nagin, FEMA chief Paulison, Louisiana Sen. Landrieu and Lt. Gov. Landrieu, and placed a call to Gov. Jindal Saturday, reports TIME’s Jay Newton-Small.
Obama and Biden discuss Gustav and more in a Saturday evening press availability. Listen ...
An odd time for a visit
Political Animal —
AN ODD TIME FOR A VISIT.... All indications suggest Hurricane Gustav, now a Category-4 storm, poses a very serious threat to the Gulf Coast. Mandatory evacuations are underway in New Orleans, and the National Guard has been mobilized. Highways out of southern Louisiana have implemented an elaborate contraflow system -- all lanes lead north. It is, to put it mildly, an odd time for a campaign swing . Likely GOP presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, are traveling to Mississippi to check on people getting prepared for Hurricane Gustav. ...
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