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marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 8/19/2008
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Item : NR's Rich Lowry reports that the McCain campaign is calling GOP state party officials and sounding them out about a pro-choice running mate. Item : a Facebook group dedicated to speculation that Obama's choosing Tim Kaine, and he's doing it Thursday. If I were NOT choosing Tim Kaine, what better way to (a) drag out the speculation and (b) show Gov. Kaine that Obama still considers him ...

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News — ... site Retire Ted, Stevens’s lawyers are claiming that only Congress can punish lawmakers for disclosure indiscretions, and Senate Guru thinks Stevens is evading the ethics law altogether. FROM THE BLOGS: [image] Biden Echoes McCain on Russia - Big Tent Democrat, TalkLeft [image] Street Money Is on for Obama in Philly - Soren Dayton, The Next Right [image] Obama Takes on Attack - Greg Sargent, TPM Election Central [image] VP Items - Marc Ambinder [image] What Would Hurt Obama? - Stanley Kurtz, The Corner ...

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