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Politico - With Sen. John McCain returning to
the campaign trail on Thursday on stump for Republican
Sen. Saxby Chambliss in his runoff race in Georgia, Democrats are reminding voters and donors of a controversial ad aired by Chambliss in the heated ...
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Cleland ad causes trouble for Chambliss
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Chambliss: My 2002 Attack Ad On Cleland Was ‘Truthful In Every Way’
Think Progress —
During an interview with Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) on MSNBC this afternoon, host Andrea Mitchell noted that John McCain is campaigning for him in Georgia today even though McCain had strongly condemned one of his 2002 attack ads. That ad linked his opponent, Max Cleland, to Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.
Earlier this week, Chambliss defended the ad, calling it “a lightweight ad” and “very fair.” Today, Mitchell gave him another opportunity to repent, but Chambliss wouldn’t bite:
MITCHELL: Do you have any regrets in retrospect?
CHAMBLISS: You know, Andrea, that ad ...
Do The Democrats Even Deserve A Filibuster-Proof Majority?
DownWithTyranny! —
I hope Jim Martin beats Saxby Chambliss. I hope he beats him by a lot. Chambliss is one of the worst members on the Senate, both in terms of his unbelievably extremist voting record and in terms of his utter disregard for even the vaguest sense of personal ethics. Lately he's taken to defending his putrid ad against Max Cleland, which even John McCain denounced as reprehensible and is now running a similar a similar smear tactic against Jim Martin. As much as his ad campaigns, Chambliss himself is reprehensible. And, like I said above, I hope Martin defeats him. So why no fundraising campaign here? Jim Martin ...
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politicalwire.com 11/11/2008 — Sen. John McCain will come to Georgia to campaign for Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) who faces an early December runoff against Jim Martin (D) in their U.S. Senate race since neither reached 50% of the vote, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution ...
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WSJ.com: Washington Wire 11/13/2008
Alex Roth reports from Atlanta on the Senate race in Georgia.
For a guy who just lost a presidential race, Sen. John McCain was in an awfully good mood Thursday.
I didnt think Id be back on the campaign trail quite this early, he joked ...
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