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Bush base yet to rush to donate to McCain - Boston Globe

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Peninsula On-line
Bush base yet to rush to donate to McCain
Boston Globe, United States - Jun 30, 2008


President Bush has headlined a fund-raising event to help John McCain finance his campaign to succeed him, but most of the big-money backers who helped
McCain Touts Coal, Nuclear While Decrying `Playing Favorites' Bloomberg
Barack 'n' roll: Obama as style icon National Post
5 Reasons Why John McCain's Going To Lose Rockbridge Weekly
Daily Star - Lebanon - CBS News
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Bush base yet to rush to donate to McCain - Boston Globe

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
Bush base yet to rush to donate to McCain
Boston Globe - 5 hours ago
President Bush has headlined a fund-raising event to help John McCain finance his campaign to succeed him, but most of the big-money backers who helped reelect Bush in 2004 haven't pulled out their checkbooks for McCain - or asked their friends to chip
Americans Worry McCain Would Be Too Similar to Bush Gallup Poll News


Ex-Gov. Pataki off the list of NY's GOP delegates Newsday
Seattle Times - WFMJ - Huffington Post - U.S. News & World Report
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Obama’s Money Class - New York Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Spiegel Online
Obama’s Money Class
New York Times - 17 hours ago
By DAVID BROOKS Barack Obama sells the Democratic Party short. He talks about his fund-raising success as if his donors were part of a spontaneous movement of small-money enthusiasts who cohered around himself.
News dominated by efforts to unite Dems Baltimore Sun


Column: Public Funding Is Broken, Just Not For The Reasons Obama Gave CBS News
Chicago Sun-Times - KBMR - Campaigns & Elections - Newsweek
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In general, the story is Gordon Smith - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
In general, the story is Gordon Smith
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - 2 hours ago
O nly a fool would underestimate the power of a tsunami. The waves can uproot buses, houses, entire villages, and sweep them away, so, yes, it's possible November's electoral tsunami may lift Democrat Jeff Merkley to victory.
Merkley's Views on Gay Marriage Willamette Week


Merkley campaign predicts 'best quarter ever' PolitickerOR
The Register-Guard - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - PolitickerOR - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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McCain Touts Coal, Nuclear While Decrying `Playing Favorites' - Bloomberg

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Madison Messenger


By Lorraine Woellert July 1 (Bloomberg) — As a senator, John McCain has condemned policies that pick market winners and losers, aiming particular criticism
McCain: The new line of attack MSNBC
Barack, we hardly knew you Toronto Star
Paul West | Washington Bureau Chief Baltimore Sun
American Spectator - Indianapolis Star
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What Bush hath wrought - Boston Globe

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

What Bush hath wrought
Boston Globe - Jun 30, 2008
FEW AMERICANS, whatever their political persuasion, will mourn George W. Bush's departure from office. Democrats and Republicans alike are counting the days until the inauguration of a new president will wipe the slate clean.
McCain as His Own Man New York Sun


McCain: US winning in Iraq phillyBurbs.com
Think Progress - Online Athens - ShortNews.com - Pensacola News Journal
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What Bush hath wrought - Boston Globe

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

What Bush hath wrought
Boston Globe - 8 hours ago
FEW AMERICANS, whatever their political persuasion, will mourn George W. Bush's departure from office. Democrats and Republicans alike are counting the days until the inauguration of a new president will wipe the slate clean.
McCain: US winning in Iraq phillyBurbs.com


Can Obama rescue Bush? Los Angeles Times
Deutsche Welle - Yahoo! News - Wired News - Bloomberg
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McCain calls criticism of his service unnecessary - Boston Herald

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


ABC News
McCain calls criticism of his service unnecessary
Boston Herald, United States - 9 hours ago


By AP GOP presidential candidate John McCain yesterday called retired Gen. Wesley Clark’s remarks that he lacks command experience “unnecessary.
Is McCain's War Record Fair Game? CBS News
Clark Questions the Value of McCain's Service ABC News
Smearing McCain FrontPage magazine.com
NewsOK.com (subscription) - Media Matters for America
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The Court vs. Voters - Washington Post

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


AFP
The Court vs. Voters
Washington Post - 4 hours ago
By EJ Dionne Jr. If the long conservative era that began with Ronald Reagan's election is over, will the judges appointed during the right's ascendancy be able to block, frustrate and undermine the efforts of a new progressive majority?
Why I Support John McCain Town Hall


Future of the US Supreme Court underplayed on campaign trail AFP
Boston Globe - Reuters - Chicago Tribune - PoliticalLore.com
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On Politics: Democrats won’t get White House without real unity - Providence Journal

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

On Politics: Democrats won’t get White House without real unity
Providence Journal - 3 hours ago
UNITY, NH - It took David Axelrod, Barack Obama’s top campaign strategist, to spin the theme of last week’s heavily scripted Obama-Hillary Clinton Democratic Party love fest in a meadow in this village so obscure you can’t find it on MapQuest.
Obama drawing Clinton backers Washington Times


Can Democrats Get Iraq Mo-Jo Back? ABC News
Wall Street Journal - Orlando Sentinel - Baltimore Sun - The Union Leader
all 18 news articles

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Obama and Bill Clinton Talk - New York Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


BBC News
Obama and Bill Clinton Talk
New York Times - 19 hours ago
By JEFF ZELENY Senator Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton shared a 20-minute conversation on Monday, their first talk since the combative Democratic presidential primary season ended nearly a month ago.
Bill Clinton answers Barack Obama's phone call — finally Los Angeles Times


Obama and Bill Clinton end mutual silent treatment The Associated Press
BBC News - Yahoo! News - guardian.co.uk - American Chronicle
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Obama and Bill Clinton Talk - New York Times

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BBC News
Obama and Bill Clinton Talk
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By JEFF ZELENY Senator Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton shared a 20-minute conversation on Monday, their first talk since the combative Democratic presidential primary season ended nearly a month ago.
Obama and Bill Clinton end chill BBC News


Bill Clinton answers Barack Obama's phone call — finally Los Angeles Times
Providence Journal - Washington Times - guardian.co.uk - ABC News
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Presidential Campaign Turns Personal - New York Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


New York Times
Presidential Campaign Turns Personal
New York Times - 2 hours ago
Jae C. Hong/AP Senator Barack Obama spoke about patriotism at the Truman Memorial Building on Monday in Independence, Mo. By BRIAN KNOWLTON WASHINGTON - The presidential campaign turned personal on Monday as John McCain’s camp offered an unusually
Denounces an Attack On McCain New York Sun


Clark Questions the Value of McCain's Service ABC News
Washington Times - San Francisco Chronicle - Seattle Post Intelligencer - MyFox Philadelphia
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Obama Fiercely Defends His Patriotism - Washington Post

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ABC News
Obama Fiercely Defends His Patriotism
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Jonathan Weisman and Michael D. Shear INDEPENDENCE, Mo., June 30 — Dogged by persistent rumors questioning his belief in country, Sen. Barack Obama journeyed to Middle America on Monday to lay out his vision of patriotism, conceding that he has
Video: Obama Defends His Patriotism, Lauds McCain's AssociatedPress

How would Barack Obama and John McCain play in Turkey, Texas? Los Angeles Times
AFP - The Associated Press - Kansas City Star - Voice of America
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Price of Power: McCain accepts ex-Swift Boaters' donations - USA Today

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


New York Times


By Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Republican John McCain, who four years ago condemned independent ads challenging Democrat John Kerry's military
McCain Supporter Defends Swift Boat Attacks Wall Street Journal Blogs
Sen. John Warner Knocks Obama’s “Experience” FOXNews
McCain rebuts Clark with Swift Boat member Raw Story
Politico - Reuters
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Centrist Democrats gather, sans Barack Obama - Los Angeles Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


CTV.ca
Centrist Democrats gather, sans Barack Obama
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
It attracted attention last summer when the then-crowded field of Democratic presidential contenders stiffed the annual convention, held in Nashville, of the Democratic Leadership Council (which, we noted in a post at the time, once was "the prime
Despite Heavy Clinton Overtones, DLC Leaders Embrace Obama RedOrbit


Obama skips annual meeting of centrist Democrats Kansas City Star
guardian.co.uk - NBC5.com - The Associated Press - Knoxville News Sentinel
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Barack Obama has collected nearly twice as much money as John McCain - New York Daily News

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


ABC News
Barack Obama has collected nearly twice as much money as John McCain
New York Daily News - 45 minutes ago
BY DAVID SALTONSTALL Although the Democratic presidential hopeful has vowed to raise capital gains and corporate taxes, financial industry bigs have contributed almost twice as much to Obama than to GOP rival John McCain, a Daily News analysis of
Video: Obama Defends His Patriotism, Lauds McCain's AssociatedPress

Obama and Bill Clinton end chill BBC News
New York Times - Los Angeles Times - The Associated Press - Kansas City Star
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McCain Celebrates a Big Tent Kind of Night - Washington Post

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

McCain Celebrates a Big Tent Kind of Night
Washington Post - 49 minutes ago
By Juliet Eilperin BRYN MAWR, Pa. — In an air-conditioned tent on the lawn of a Main Line estate tonight, Sen. John McCain told the crowd that he has a simple dream: Every citizen will one day own the kind of sprawling mansion that hosts Republican
Record of Reversals Is Source of Ammunition for McCain, Obama Backers FOXNews


Rendell & Portman on "Fox News Sunday" RealClearPolitics
FOXNews
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Clark Questions the Value of McCain's Service - ABC News

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


ABC News
Clark Questions the Value of McCain's Service
ABC News - 7 hours ago
By DAVID WRIGHT To this day, John McCain can't raise his arms above his shoulders because of injuries he suffered serving his country.
After Clark Hit, McCain Plans “Truth Squad,” FOXNews


Clark's Comments Play to McCain's Strengths Washington Post
The Union Leader - Huffington Post - National Review Online Blogs - ToTheCenter.com
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McCain readies to hammer away for Pa. swing votes - USA Today

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

McCain readies to hammer away for Pa. swing votes
USA Today - 6 hours ago
By David Jackson, USA TODAY PIPERSVILLE, Pa. - If John McCain wants to be the first Republican in two decades to win Pennsylvania, he will need help from swing suburbs such as those in Bucks County.
McCain's distinction cited in visit to Bucks The Express Times


McCain says US in 'energy crisis' MarketWatch
NBC 10.com - MarketWatch
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McCain readies to hammer away for Pa. swing votes - USA Today

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


DigitalJournal.com
McCain readies to hammer away for Pa. swing votes
USA Today - 3 hours ago
By David Jackson, USA TODAY PIPERSVILLE, Pa. - If John McCain wants to be the first Republican in two decades to win Pennsylvania, he will need help from swing suburbs such as those in Bucks County.
Column: Public Funding Is Broken, Just Not For The Reasons Obama Gave CBS News


GOP takes aim at Obama's character in new attack Seattle Times
Indianapolis Star - Huffington Post - The Carpetbagger Report - Baltimore Sun
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John McCain gets put on the linguistic spot - Los Angeles Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

John McCain gets put on the linguistic spot
Los Angeles Times, CA - 7 hours ago


It wasn't the sort of issue that John McCain (or Barack Obama) needed to prepare for Saturday in Washington when each courted Latino elected officials at
McCain Crowd Tough on Immigration Wall Street Journal
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McCain mulls run as one-termer - Seattle Post Intelligencer

June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

McCain mulls run as one-termer
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 3 hours ago


WASHINGTON — How bad is it for John McCain? Some supporters keep suggesting he would have a better shot at the White House if he promised to serve only one
McCain readies to hammer away for Pa. swing votes USA Today
McCain gets boost from Romney Detroit Free Press
FACTBOX: McCain, Obama infrastructure priorities Reuters
Bizjournals.com - Los Angeles Times
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McCain Foreshadows Latin America Trip - Washington Post

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


ABC News
McCain Foreshadows Latin America Trip
Washington Post - 6 hours ago
Sen. John McCain poses for a photo with supporters after a campaign town hall-style meeting in Pipersville, Pa., June 30, 2008. (Associated Press) By Juliet Eilperin ABOARD THE STRAIGHT TALK EXPRESS, PA.
Obama, McCain campaigns go global Christian Science Monitor


McCain Aims to Score Points Globally Wall Street Journal
USA Today - OpEdNews - Boston Globe - Rockbridge Weekly
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NRA gathers ammo against Obama - Politico

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Politico
NRA gathers ammo against Obama
Politico - 5 hours ago
By JONATHAN MARTIN | 6/30/08 6:43 PM EST Photo: AP The National Rifle Association plans to spend about $40 million on this year’s presidential campaign, with $15 million of that devoted to portraying Barack Obama as a threat to the Second Amendment
Campaign Memo For Obama, a Pragmatist’s Shift Toward the Center New York Times


McCain Taunts Obama for ‘Reversal’ on DC Gun Ban FOXNews
411mania.com - Reuters - Red Bluff Daily News - Washington Times
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Obama airs second campaign ad in Indiana - Indianapolis Star

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Peninsula On-line
Obama airs second campaign ad in Indiana
Indianapolis Star - 1 hour ago
By Maureen Groppe / Gannett News Service WASHINGTON — Democrat Barack Obama's second television ad aimed at general election voters in Indiana and 17 others states touts some of the same legislative accomplishments that a watchdog group has called
Electoral Math, From Knucklebiter To Landslide Huffington Post


The Obama Campaign’s California Gold Rush Westside Today
The Plank on TNR.com - FOXNews - The Carpetbagger Report - Philadelphia Inquirer
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In a Nutshell: McCain vs. Obama on National Security - Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

In a Nutshell: McCain vs. Obama on National Security
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, District of Columbia - 2 hours ago


John McCain cosponsored the 2002 vote to authorize the use of force against Iraq, arguing at the time that Saddam Hussein was "a threat of the first order.

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Vandals' Water-Based Paint Easily Washes Off City-Owned Cars - WFtv.com

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


CBS News
Vandals' Water-Based Paint Easily Washes Off City-Owned Cars
WFtv.com - 4 hours ago
ORLANDO, Fla. — Vandals must have really thought they were hurting Orlando taxpayers when they spray-painted dozens of city-owned cars, but maybe they should have used some better paint.
Video: Is race still an issue for US voters? RussiaToday

Vandals spray paint 60 Orlando city vehicles Florida Today
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How would Barack Obama and John McCain play in Turkey, Texas? - Los Angeles Times

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments


Boston Globe
How would Barack Obama and John McCain play in Turkey, Texas?
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
Given the scheduling motif adopted by Barack Obama's presidential campaign, we fully expect the candidate to soon deliver a speech decrying US dependence on foreign oil in … Energy, Ill. That would be followed with an elaboration on his call for
Obama fights back against questions on patriotism Reuters


Obama defends his patriotism, lauds McCain's, too Kansas City Star
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Cornyn buys Web ads on energy - Houston Chronicle

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Cornyn buys Web ads on energy
Houston Chronicle - 21 hours ago
By KELLEY SHANNON AP Political Writer © 2008 AP AUSTIN - Republican Sen. John Cornyn's re-election campaign unveiled a new Internet ad Monday it is placing on Texas newspaper Web sites to differentiate himself from Democrat Rick Noriega on energy
The down-ballot duel UT The Daily Texan


Will Wes Clark hurt Rick Noriega? Austin American-Statesman
Dallas Morning News - El Paso Times - KVUE - 411mania.com
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