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Top McCain Surrogate Romney: Obama Win Likely
In another sign that more and more GOPers are presuming an Obama victory, top McCain surrogate Mitt Romney confesses as much in a fundraising email he blasted out on behalf of GOP Senator Mitch McConnell. In his email , Romney warns against electing McConnell's Dem challenger, Bruce ...
Romney Can’t Bring Himself To Say That McCain Has Conducted A ‘Dignified And Honest’ Campaign
Romney Can’t Bring Himself To Say That McCain Has Conducted A ‘Dignified And Honest’ Campaign
thinkprogress.org — This morning on NBC’s Today Show, host Meredith Vieira asked McCain campaign surrogate Mitt Romney about a... new University of Wisconsin analysis, which found that more of McCain’s ads have been negative than Obama’s in the past week. ... (more) Romney Can’t Bring Himself To Say That McCain Has ...
You Did Not Lose
spectator.org — Tears streaked the faces of the young conservative activists, heartbroken by the disastrous news. It was Feb.... 7 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel and I had stepped down to the exhibition hall where scores of attendees at the Conservative Political ... (more) You Did Not Lose
Amanda Carpenter: Romney Supporters Trashing Palin
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Shorter Mitt Romney: "Reelect McConnell, Because McCain's Gonna Lose"
Daily KosRomney cracks out of turn, in an email to his supporters urging them to support Sen. Mitch McConnell (emphasis added): (McConnell's) opponent was handpicked by Chuck Schumer and will be a reliable vote for the Democrats. And as we face the very real possibility of an Obama presidency, that's the last thing we need. It's more critical than ever that we have a strong Republican leader to act as a "firewall" against bad legislation, tax increases, and increased spending. Eh, McConnell needs to ...

The GOP Has A Future... Kind Of
DownWithTyranny! — ... and Virgil Goode from surging Glenn Nye and Tom Perriello campaigns, in Ohio, and in Florida, where Republican operative know McCain is going down but where they hope they can save at least one of the 3 crooked reactionary Republicans, the notorious Diaz-Balarts and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, from long overdue political extinction-- McCain's goose is cooked and the situation is getting worse by the day. The goal of McCain's demoralized campaign loyalists (so not treacherous Mormon backstabbers) now is to get out of the 30s and into the 40s. As a ...

Remainders: Palin' around
Jonathan Martin's Blog — McCain campaign goes on the air in West Virginia. A fake flyer in Virginia tells Democrats to vote on November 5th. Indiana Republican Governor Mitch Daniels will skip a Palin rally. Maeve Reston chronicles how the press lost its access to McCain, and she cops to inadvertantly playing a role. Jake Tapper wonders if Palin played McCain. Romney seems to concede that Obama will win. Tina Brown says Obama and Palin redefined sex appeal. The first dude says Palin's numbers ...

McConnell Fundraising Email: Vote For Me To Fight Obama Presidency
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... This is the second time in as many days that a Republican official has sent out a fundraising letter for the Kentucky Senate race that forecasts a future Obama White House. On Tuesday, Mitt Romney blasted out an email on McConnell's behalf, warning that Democratic challenger Bruce Lunsford "was handpicked by Chuck Schumer and will be a reliable vote for the Democrats. And as we face the very real possibility of an Obama presidency, that's the last thing we need." ...

McConnell Fundraising Email: Vote For Me To Fight Obama Presidency
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... This is the second time in as many days that a Republican official has sent out a fundraising letter for the Kentucky Senate race that forecasts a future Obama White House. On Tuesday, Mitt Romney blasted out an email on McConnell's behalf, warning that Democratic challenger Bruce Lunsford "was handpicked by Chuck Schumer and will be a reliable vote for the Democrats. And as we face the very real possibility of an Obama presidency, that's the last thing we need." ...

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