swampland.blogs.time.com - 11/7/2008
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swampland.blogs.time.com —
Well, if the presidential campaign didn't convince you
that Barack Obama is one disciplined fellow, his first...
public appearance as President-elect certainly should have. The press conference was notable for several things: --he did not stray from ...
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First Press Conference
whitehouse.gov - 11/6/2008
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whitehouse.gov —
For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary
November 4, 2004 President Holds Press Conference 11:17 A.M....
EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Yesterday I pledged to reach out to the whole nation, and today I'm proving that ...
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President Holds Press Conference
comedycentral.com - 10/30/2008
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Palin Goes Rogue, Ignores Press Aides’ Exhortations To End Press Conference
Think Progress —
Anonymous McCain campaign aides have unloaded on Sarah Palin in recent weeks. “She is a diva. She takes no advice from anyone,” said one McCain adviser. Palin reportedly “blames her handlers for a botched rollout and a tarnished public image.” One Republican source said of Palin: “I think she’d like to go more rogue.”
Today, speaking to reporters shortly after casting her vote in Wasilla, Palin demonstrated of bit of her rogue desires. As Palin continued to answer questions from the press, her aides tried repeatedly to halt the exchange and move her along…but to no avail:
PALIN: Hopefully, ...
Going Rogue
Matthew Yglesias —
Sarah Palin won’t let campaign staff end her press conference:
It’ll be interesting to see how she tries to keep her national profile up from the vantage point of Alaska. ...
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Going rogue
politico.com 10/28/2008 — Another data point on the growing gap between Palin's and McCain's camps:
TAMPA, Florida (CNN) – Ensuring that news of the Republican National Committee's sartorial spending spree will remain in the headlines for at least one more news ...
Sarah Palin, Going Rogue
blogs.tnr.com 10/26/2008 — Palin's Tampa rally this afternoon kicked off with an extended, sarcastic, eye-rolling diss at the $150,000 wardrobe supposedly foisted on her by others, particularly -- and this is important -- the evil RNC. "I grabbed a jacket this morning -- ...
"Go More Rogue"
talkingpointsmemo.com 10/25/2008 — A few of the early Palin profiles reported out of Alaska noted her propensity to turn on early mentors or those her gave her key legs up after those people were no longer useful.
Now the latest from The Politico ...
Even as John McCain and ...
McCain aide: Palin 'going rogue'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 10/25/2008 — ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (CNN)– With 10 days to go until election day, long brewing tension between Sarah Palin and key aides to John McCain has become so intense, it is spilling out into the public.
Several McCain advisers have suggested to CNN ...
Rogue
eschatonblog.com 10/30/2008 — Funny. Wolf Blitzer: And this just coming into the "Situation Room," the Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin now speaking out openly about her intentions in 2012 if, if she and John McCain were to lose this contest next Tuesday. In ...
Palin: Maverick or Rogue?
washingtonindependent.com 10/29/2008 — TOLEDO, Ohio — The McCain camp has pushed back hard on the notion that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is operating independently from the senator’s campaign — or, in the colorful parlance of a typically unnamed staffer, “gone rogue.” Having observed the ...
Palin's First Press Conference Cut Short (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com 11/13/2008 — From The Daily Telegraph :
Here in Miami, Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska has just given her first press conference since she shot to international prominence when John McCain picked her as his vice-presidential running mate. It was a mess. ...
Podcast: Election Day has arrived —
CNN Political Ticker 11/4/2008
CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team.
(CNN)–The 21-month marathon is over: Voters head to the polls today to elect the 44th President of the United States. In the latest installment of CNN=Politics ...
Palin casts vote, stays mum on Stevens —
First Read 11/4/2008
From NBC/NJ's Matthew Berger
WASILLA, Alaska -- Palin returned home to Alaska Tuesday to vote, telling reporters that she hoped she would wake up Wednesday as vice president-elect.
Palin – having flown all night from ...
Mood Is Subdued in Phoenix —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 11/4/2008
Elizabeth Holmes reports from Phoenix on Election Day.
A trio of College Republicans from Arizona State University in Tempe debated the most recent returns as they stood on the empty lawn where John McCain is scheduled to give his speech. The ...