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http://www.myspace.com/studentsofamericahttp://www.palinforamerica.comhttp://palinforvp.blogspot.com/Draft Governor Sarah Palin for Vice President. The team...
Constitutional Quirk and the VP
pundits.thehill.com 8/19/2008 — Before Obama and McCain make their final decision on running mates, their advisers should remind them about one curious constitutional feature of the vice presidency of the United States: namely, that the vice president can’t be fired.
You can’t send the vice president packing a couple of years into your first term after he or [...]
Eric Cantor for Vice President
redstate.com 8/27/2008 — We need him. He fights.
In 1862, when some of Abraham Lincoln's political allies,
furious over the losses at Shiloh, demanded the removal of Ulysses
S. Grant from the leadership of the Army of the Tennessee, the
first Republican President ...
McCain Camp Didn't Search Palin's Hometown Paper Archives
huffingtonpost.com 8/31/2008 — The McCain campaign has gone to great lengths to present the selection of Sarah Palin as one made after a careful, meticulous vetting process. But evidence continues to suggest that the Arizona Republican made his VP choice with surprising haste.
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• Obama to Mobilize Supporters for Hurricane Aid (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/01/obama-to-mobilize-support_n_122906.html)• GOP convention in turmoil (http://news.smh.com.au/world/us-republican-convention-in-turmoil-20080901-46h3.html)• McCain Camp Did Not Vet Palin, ...
Has this ever happened before? Ever? —
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Can anyone name another instance in which the sitting president and vice-president decided not to show at their party's own convention? The White House says President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney will skip the Republican National Convention because of Hurricane Gustav. First lady Laura ...
Huckabee says he will not be John McCain's vice president —
Top of the Ticket
Mike Huckabee will not be John McCain's vice presidential running mate.
The former Arkansas governor made the announcement -- not much of a surprise to most political observers -- in a note posted on his website this evening. The news comes as McCain prepares to appear with his pick at a ...
Internets memory hole: Biden on McCain in 2004 —
TigerHawk
This exchange on "Meet the Press," May 16, 2004, has turned out to be quite interesting:
Russert: Senator Biden, what do you think of John McCain as a Democratic candidate for vice president?
Biden: I think John McCain would be a great candidate for vice president. I mean it. I know John doesn't like me saying it, but the truth of the matter is, it is. We need to heal the red and the blue
Why McCain Should Not Pick Romney For Vice President (Guest Voice) —
The Moderate Voice
Now that Democratic Sen. Barack Obama has selected Sen. Joe Biden to run with him as Vice President, the attention is turning to Republican Sen. John McCain and his pick. Much speculation has centered on former Gov. Mitt Romney. In this Guest Voice post, New York storyteller Saurabh Tak argues that Romney would be a poor choice and could be counterproductive. Guest Voice posts do not ...
Jon McCain Watch: The Case for Tim Pawlenty as Vice President —
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Senator John McCain and Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty
With the long drawn out Obama announcement of his Vice President and the likelihood that he will choose Senator Evan Byah of Indiana, Flap has concluded that John McCain will choose Governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota as his choice for Vice President.
John makes the case about a “safe choice” for McCain and with ...
John McCain Watch: Pro-Choice Vice President? —
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Maria Comella, Deputy Communications Director of Rudy Giuliani for President on the right and Rudy Giuliani in Santa Barbara, California September 27, 2007. Photo By Flap
Rich Lowry over at National Review says that Team McCain has been calling key state Republican officials and sounding them out about the consequences of a pro-choice Vice President pick.
Most pundits have been ...