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Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Sen. John McCain said Saturday that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplayed any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
Dullard Mush (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the especially tiring aspects of the 2008 presidential election was the "politics of outrage" fundraising letter. If someone, somewhere said something even remotely bad about a candidate, whether true or not, that candidate would inevitably rush out an email to supporters asking them to show that person who badmouthed them a lesson or two. And by lesson, we mean a campaign contribution....
Osborne Ink (Free subscription) | yesterday
HuffPo's Dawn Teo reports that John McCain's 2010 reelection bid may face a serious challenge from the right : PHOENIX, AZ -- Rasmussen announced a new poll on Friday showing Senator John McCain may be in trouble at home where a polarized electorate has him facing constant criticism from both the left and the right. The poll shows McCain tied with former Congressman and current talk radio host J.D....
Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sen. John McCain says he has no doubt that "political correctness" played a role in preventing concerns about the alleged Fort Hood gunman from reaching the right people.
HolyCoast.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
JD Hayworth is a conservative former member of the House of Representatives and now a successful talk show host in Phoenix. He's considering a run against John McCain for the Senate in 2010, and according to early polls, is within a couple of points of Ol' Maverick. So, with a challenge from a much more conservative and much younger candidate, how could McCain hold onto his seat? With Sarah Palin's...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
This week's Sunday lineup will include Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE), California Republican Senate candidate and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina , Salon's Joan Walsh , Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh , WaPo's David Ignatius , and Afghan Minister of Interior Hanif Atmar . See the full list of who's on what show over at FishbowlDC where the Sunday...
Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Sen. John McCain said Saturday that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplayed any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
The Corner (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) to NRO : Regardless of Saturday’s outcome, it will be important for Republicans to “keep going out to the American people,” says McCain. “I intend to try and get out of Washington during the final weeks of debate to have town-hall meetings. We need to keep the American people stoked up and informed and do everything we can to galvanize support. The...
Jumping in Pools (Free subscription) | yesterday
Senator McCain could be in a tough battle for the Republican nomination next year, however, if a tough battle does occur, I would expect Sarah Palin to come to his aid. Apparently most Conservative bloggers have the same feelings as I do, and some are writing if Palin supports McCain in the Arizona United States Senate GOP primary, it would be the same as supporting Scozzafava in New York's 23rd congressional...
Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
WILL JOHN MCCAIN need Sarah Palin to save him in Arizona? J.D. Hayworth is polling well against him, and would likely enjoy Tea Party support in the primary . . .
The Clue Batting Cage (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Let's see how well the MSM can smother it. Or if it's ready to wake up and smell the coffee. After all, they do SO love a scandal, and if they're forced not to ignore it (John Edwards) they actually kinda get into it. Hadley CRU hacked with release of hundreds of docs and emails. <--- Go read and follow any links. UPDATE: Here's the London Telegraph article Patrick Michaels was talking about on...
Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The weekend beckons.... CA-Sen: Boxer Maintains Solid Edge, Even in Ras Poll Given that the Rasmussen poll in question had some data that hinted at a GOP skew (the 55% job approval for President Obama, for example), the news on the Senate race has to be considered very good news for Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer. In the new Rasmussen poll, she leads both of her likely Republican challengers (Carly...
Blue Hampshire (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
CNN : An RNC panel headed by party chairman Michael Steele invited the campaigns to share their views as it considers numerous possible changes to the process the party will use to nominate a candidate to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012. Mike DuHaime, the 2008 campaign manager for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, told the panel that the three early states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South...
Maggie's Notebook (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
U.S. News and World Report's Religion section says that "political analysts" view the Owens-Hoffman_Scozzafava debacle in New York's 23rd District as a failed result for Republicans because Republicans "overreached," by abandoning Dede Scozzafava, who has never been a true Republican, and supporting Doug Hoffman (for 3 days), who then lost to a Democrat - the first time in more...
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
California Republican United States Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Fox & Friends, November 20, 2009 A few days ago, the Washington press corp made a big deal about Carly Fiorina and Sarah Palin. Fiorina was quoted that she had not met the former Governor and Vice Presidential candidate and had not read her book yet. The [...]
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kalyanim | 11/05/2009
The most cherished American credo is that anyone can grow up and run for high office. >Carly Fiorina’s candidacy for the U.S. Senate, which she
krishpatel1212@gmail | 08/27/2009
Pitino scandal reveals couple's odd courtship Pitino will keep at least one high-profile speaking engagement next month during a motivational seminar in Louisville that is billed as including speeches from Laura Bush, Colin Powell, Rudy Giuliani and televangelist Dr. Robert Schuller. Hessert's advice to Pitino: keep the public events to a minimum and consider changing the message. Read More From Orginal
hogstr | 05/01/2009
Elizabeth Edwards, wife of John Edwards, former North Carolina senator, wrote in her new memoir that the news of her husband’s affair made her vomit.
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