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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 8/24/2008

Today's new McCain ad quotes Clinton on Obama, asks why she's not on the ticket

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Well, it didn't take long for the campaign of Sen. John McCain to bring his good friend Hillary Clinton into the confrontational mix. Both senators are on the Armed Services Committee and, as The Ticket wrote back in June , McCain was among the first to befriend Clinton when she first arrived in that nearly all-male body in 2001. Neither attacked the o ther during the harsh winter ...

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