huffingtonpost.com - 11/11/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Never one to let an opportunity to misled
the people of Georgia, Saxby Chambliss has requested that
he actually be excused from the December 2nd runoff against Jim Martin and just be declared the winner. It is rumored that in private statements, ...
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James Boyce: Saxby Chambliss Seeks Deferment From Runoff ...
wsav.com - 11/16/2008
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wsav.com —
News Three was the first to tell you
Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss had been subpoenaed by Savannah
Attorney Mark Tate in the case against Imperial Sugar. Tate, who represents families of the deceased, subpoenaed Chambliss because he believes ...
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Chambliss Refusing to Speak in Imperial Sugar Case - ...
thinkprogress.org - 11/13/2008
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thinkprogress.org —
In last week’s election, Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss
(R) received more votes than his Democratic challenger Jim
Martin but fell 0.2 percent short of the 50-percent-plus needed under Georgia law to win the election. Both candidates are ...
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Citing ‘High Percentage Of Minority Vote’ In GA, ...
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Chambliss Defends 2002 Attack Ad That John McCain Called ‘Disgraceful’ And ‘Reprehensible’
Think Progress —
Sen. Saxby Chambliss’s (R-GA) re-election camp has confirmed that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will campaign for Chambliss in Georgia this week. The incumbent Republican is “locked in a tight runoff with Democrat Jim Martin that will be decided on Dec. 2.”
Chambliss won his Senate seat in 2002 by defeating incumbent Max Cleland (D), a veteran who lost both arms and one leg in Vietnam. Chambliss’s strategy at the time was to paint Cleland as soft on national security. As part of that strategy, he ran a television ad linking Cleland to Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden. At the time, McCain condemned the ...
GA-Sen: Hate Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry
Daily Kos —
Saxby Chambliss on Hannity and Colmes, discussing the infamous Max Cleland ad: "That ad is a myth". In case you don't remember, the "myth" ad explicitly questioned the "courage" of a man who lost two legs and an arm in the service of his country. For good measure, it placed his picture next to those of Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. And to this day, Saxby feels there was nothing wrong with it, it was all above-board and just politics as usual. Here was John McCain's response to the ad...before he went and campaigned on Saxby's behalf: ...
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youtube.com 10/15/2008 — In one of two attack ads, Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss accuses Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Jim Martin of associating with Nancy Pelosi and H...
Sugar executive defends Chambliss
ajc.com 11/21/2008 — This is in today’s Savannah Morning News: Imperial Sugar Co. CEO John Sheptor defended the conduct of Saxby Chambliss on Wednesday, saying the U.S. senator from Georgia has “behaved appropriately with character and integrity at all ...
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ajc.com 11/18/2008 — Savannah - Sen. Saxby Chambliss is fighting an attorney’s subpoena seeking to question him in a lawsuit by victims of the deadly explosion at a Georgia sugar refinery, prompting fresh attacks by Democrats hoping to oust the Republican senator in a ...
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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 ...