Update: Cheney Endorses McCain
Politics Daily —
Filed under: Endorsements, Republicans, John McCain, Dick Cheney, 2008 President Sunday 11/2: That was fast. Less than a day after the speech, Cheney's endorsement ends up in a national Obama TV spot: Well this should put McCain over the top. In a speech today (Saturday), Vice President Dick Cheney endorsed John McCain for president. I can almost picture McCain off camera waving his hands and mouthing, "No no no!'. News of Cheney's speech today reminded me of another ...
Ouch!
Rising Hegemon —
BWAHAHAHAHAHA!
New Obama Ad Stars Dick Cheney
TPM Election Central —
Inevitably, Dick Cheney's endorsement of John McCain yesterday ends up in an Obama ad:
The spot, which is set to run on national cable, also highlights Cheney's kind words about Sarah Palin, and contrasts the Cheney endorsement of the McCain-Palin ticket with the support Obama has won from Warren Buffett and Colin Powell.
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Thanks for the Endorsement, Dick (Part II)
Political Punch —
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Trumpeting Cheney's endorsement
Political Animal —
TRUMPETING CHENEY'S ENDORSEMENT.... Yesterday afternoon, Dick Cheney offered his full support to the McCain/Palin ticket. Soon after, the development was heralded by Barack Obama , while campaigning in Colorado. And soon after that, with impressive speed and efficiency, Obama aides took advantage of Cheney's endorsement by putting together an ad about it. "Barack Obama. Endorsed by Warren Buffett and Colin Powell," the voice-over tells the viewer. "And John McCain's latest endorsement?" And there's Dick Cheney. I also like the way the lines are drawn. The ad notes that Obama has earned the backing of Warren ...
Cheney Stars In New Obama Ad (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama highlights Vice President Dick Cheney's support for Republican nominee John McCain in a new ad out Sunday.
The ad opens by touting Obama's recent endorsements from investor Warren Buffett and former Secretary of State Colin Powell, then cuts to video of Cheney from an event Saturday in Wyoming.
"I'm delighted to support John McCain," Cheney says. "I'm pleased that he's chosen a running mate with executive talent, toughness and common sense, our next vice president Sarah Palin."
An announcer says McCain earned Cheney's support ...
Cheney Stars In New Obama Ad (VIDEO)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama highlights Vice President Dick Cheney's support for Republican nominee John McCain in a new ad out Sunday.
The ad opens by touting Obama's recent endorsements from investor Warren Buffett and former Secretary of State Colin Powell, then cuts to video of Cheney from an event Saturday in Wyoming.
"I'm delighted to support John McCain," Cheney says. "I'm pleased that he's chosen a running mate with executive talent, toughness and common sense, our next vice president Sarah Palin."
An announcer says McCain earned Cheney's support ...
Obama Pleased that McCain/Palin Secures Support From "Angler"
The Washington Note —
"Angler" is the Secret Service's name for Vice President Cheney, who has now formally endorsed the McCain/Palin ticket.
Barack Obama and Joe Biden are 'delighted' that Cheney and Bush have put their nudge behind the Arizona Senator and Alaska Governor.
To remind yourself what "Angler" has done to undermine America's moral, economic, and political position in the world, read Barton Gellman's Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency (which I review here).
-- Steve Clemons
New Obama ad on Cheney's endorsement of McCain
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
That was fast. The Obama campaign is already out with a new ad touting Dick Cheney's endorsement of McCain. Cheney was "delighted" to endorse McCain and Palin. And, the Obama campaign is delighted to spread the word about Cheney's endorsement. ...
"Delightful"
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
In the annals of questionable judgment... just what was Dick Cheney thinking?
"Delighted"
Hotline On Call Part Deux —
Barack Obama's team seized on VP Dick Cheney's endorsement yesterday of John McCain, turning vid of the event into an ad to air on national cable.
McCain-Cheney!
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Four more years:
Cheney and Palin Star in New Obama Ad
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Barack Obama Cheney and Palin Star in New Obama Ad By Garance Franke-Ruta Jumping on Vice President Dick Cheney's remarks in support of the Republican presidential ticket yesterday, the Obama campaign today released a new television ad that seeks to capitalize on divisions within the Republican Party by tying the McCain-Palin ticket to the deeply unpopular ...
Early Morning Swim: The Day Before Edition
Firedoglake —
Obama up in 6 of 8 real states battlegrounds.
USA Today +11.
CBS +13.
WaPo/ABC +11.
WSJ +8%.
Nate's at 5.8%.
Obama's favorables at 62% -- best since 1992.
Arizona Daily ...



