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Who Really Started the Russian-Georgian Conflict?
Who Really Started the Russian-Georgian Conflict?
Leaks from a report by a group investigating Moscow's aggression add fuel to a controversy.
If Saxby Wins by 5+ Turnout Mattered on 11/4
thenextright.com — The latest Public Policy Polling (D) poll out of Georgia has Saxby Chambliss up by 7 points -- 53-46 (that's not a lot of undecideds). And reading FiveThirtyEight , it's not hard to see why:  Whatever turns out to be the case, at the close of ... (more) If Saxby Wins by 5+ Turnout Mattered on 11/4
Palin Georgia-bound for Chambliss
swamppolitics.com — by Frank James Alaka Gov. Sarah Palin Georgia-bound next week to help fellow Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss who's in a tough run-off with Democrat Jim Martin. We're guessing no farm of any kind will be on her itinerary after last week's ... (more) Palin Georgia-bound for Chambliss
Palin campaigning for Chambliss
politico.com — Blog: Sarah Palin will be headed to Georgia on the eve of the state’s closely-watched Senate runoff to rally Republicans to the polls for Sen. Saxby (more) Palin campaigning for Chambliss
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Putin Panderers [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom — ... , lost his teaching job as well. This has been Russia’s response to the war from the beginning; crackdown and cover-up. And it’s not the response of a nation that stands on the moral high ground. Meanwhile, the Kremlin’s friends and appeasers are rushing to give the KGB regime cover. Read the whole thing , and then remember who ...

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