blogs.tnr.com - 11/20/2008
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It occurred to me yesterday that, while the primary reason for Barack Obama to intervene on Joe Lieberman's behalf was clear enough--he wants to keep that vote on his side--a corollary benefit was that it serves as a kid of peace offering to John McCain, a sign that there are no hard feelings ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/14/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
By Michael D. Shear The upcoming meeting between
President-elect Barack Obama and his one-time rival, Sen. John...
McCain, was set in motion during a phone call over the weekend between Obama and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), McCain's closest friend. In ...
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McCain-Obama Meeting Set in Motion by Graham
blogs.abcnews.com - 11/14/2008
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blogs.abcnews.com —
"On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama and Senator John
McCain will meet in Chicago at transition headquarters," Obama...
Transition spox Stephanie Cutter just announced. "It's well known that they share an important belief that Americans want and ...
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Obama and McCain to Meet in Chicago Monday
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/14/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
OBAMA, MCCAIN TO MEET IN CHICAGO.... ABC News'
Jake Tapper reported this morning that John McCain, accompanied...
by Lindsey Graham, will travel to the President-elect's transition headquarters in Chicago on Monday. Tapper added that there's "no ...
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Obama, McCain to meet in Chicago
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Making Nice?
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... Christopher Orr speculates that Obama may be "wooing McCain" by sparing Lieberman and appointing Napolitano to Homeland Security. ...
MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News —
... – Ross Douthat [image] A Big Difference! – Matthew Yglesias [image] The Day the Big 3 Lost Their Bailout – M.K. Ham, Weekly Standard [image] Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit? – Dean Baker, TPMCafe [image] So You Want a Big Electric Car? – Neil Young, Huffington Post [image] The Beginning, Not the End – Ezra Klein [image] Stealing Minnesota: Franken’s ACORN – Erick Erickson, RedState [image] Wooing McCain? – Christopher Orr, The Plank [image] Flake for ...
Is Obama Wooing McCain?
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Christopher Orr speculates that by making nice with Sen. Joe Lieberman, President-elect Obama gives "a kind of peace offering to John McCain, a
sign that there are no hard feelings and that Obama is serious about
working with the 'other' side... Assuming he's on the list of Republicans with
at least occasionally 'gettable' votes on Obama's priorities (along
with Snowe, Collins, etc.) what better way to get him... than to use his pal Joe as a
goodwill ambassador?" ...
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