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Editorial: Walpole can't turn down library deal - Daily News Transcript

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


No one criticized John mccain for running for president twice. Besides, library planners have responsibly trimmed the project after the first vote. The new proposal is about 2 percent smaller than the original 32000 square foot plan—cutting down on

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The Obama Infatuation - Washington Post

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments

The Obama Infatuation
Washington Post, United States


What started in the campaign (the chief victim was Hillary Clinton, not John McCain) has continued, as a study by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism shows. It concludes: "President Barack Obama has enjoyed substantially more

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Rangers Enter Tough June With a Loss - American Chronicle

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


Their closer, who hadn't given up an earned run since John McCain led in the polls, was on the mound, and the offense had finally been roused after a flat start. "We'll take those odds all day long," third baseman Michael Young said.

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Specter: Not guaranteed free ride in Dem primary - The Associated Press

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


Clout Street - Chicago Tribune Blog
Specter: Not guaranteed free ride in Dem primary
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Arlen Specter said Sunday he did not seek and was not given any assurance that he would not face a primary challenge when he made the decision to leave the Republican party to rejoin the Democratic party.
Specter: Not guaranteed free ride in Dem primary WEAR


Will a loyal Democrat be pushed aside by Specter? Los Angeles Times
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John McCain working to win fifth Senate term - KSWT-TV

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


OfficialWire


John McCain is reconnecting with Arizona voters across the state, rounding up political endorsements, raising money and opening a campaign office in Phoenix, vowing not to "take one vote for granted." McCain, who lost out to Barack Obama in last year's
McCain faces Senate primary challengers United Press International
McCain gears up for 2010 Senate bid AZ Central.com
mccain: Small business needs bailout as well Inside Tucson Business
Arizona Daily Star
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McCain faces Senate primary challengers - United Press International

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


OfficialWire
McCain faces Senate primary challengers
United Press International


PHOENIX, May 31 (UPI) — Former Republican presidential hopeful John McCain says he's not taking anything for granted in seeking a fifth US Senate term in Arizona in 2010. After spending two years on the presidential campaign trail, in recent months
McCain gears up for 2010 Senate bid AZ Central.com
mccain: Small business needs bailout as well Inside Tucson Business
Political notebook: Brewer's stance on plan for tax-hike push is Arizona Daily Star
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Health reform plan is endorsed - Louisville Courier-Journal

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Health reform plan is endorsed
Louisville Courier-Journal
By Laura Ungar • lungar@courier-journal.com • May 31, 2009 Despite resistance from President Barack Obama and some members of Congress, Rep. John Conyers of Michigan said yesterday he'll keep fighting for a publicly financed, privately delivered
Health care: In need of an overhaul The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com


Health care for everyone Santa Maria Times
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - The Hudson Reporter - The Young Turks - Daily Kos
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Rick Akin: It's all about ideas - Steamboat Pilot

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


If you have read this series, you have seen us take Republicans to task when they want to expand government or increase taxes, most notably Jack Taylor, Al White and John mccain. We have been vigorous in this regard on some occasions.

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McCain gears up for 2010 Senate bid - AZ Central.com

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments


31, 2009 12:00 AM History likely will remember last year's presidential race as the most important and toughest campaign of John McCain's political career. But that's not how the veteran Arizona Republican sees it today. He is proceeding as if his 2010
Political notebook: Brewer's stance on plan for tax-hike push is Arizona Daily Star
mccain: Small business needs bailout as well Inside Tucson Business
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McCain To Make Fresno Visit For Whitman Campaign - KMPH Fox 26

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


Arizona Senator and former presidential contender John McCain will be making another visit to the Central Valley. McCain will be in Fresno on Friday with Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Meg Whitman. Whitman who announced her candidacy back on
Interview with John McCain and Meg Whitman RealClearPolitics
Still short on details, Meg Whitman takes two stands that could Los Angeles Times
McCain Endorsement Signals Importance of the Valley ABC30.com
OCRegister - Gawker
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Dems afraid Cherry can't win - The Detroit News

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Dems afraid Cherry can't win
The Detroit News, MI


John McCain, the failed GOP presidential contender who got saddled with the Bush legacy. Unlike McCain, Cherry is part and parcel of the failed administration. He might as well defend Granholm's record, since he can't run away from it.

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Democrats Stage Major Miami Beach Fundraiser - The Jacksonville Observer

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Tampa Tribune
Democrats Stage Major Miami Beach Fundraiser
The Jacksonville Observer
Eager to repeat its 2008 national election success in statewide races in 2010, a fired up Florida Democratic Party gathered Saturday evening in Miami Beach for its annual Jefferson-Jackson fundraising dinner.
Gelber drops out of Fla. Senate race MiamiHerald.com


Florida status quo has to change, Alex Sink tells Democratic Party Tampabay.com
Orlando Sentinel - Polk County Democrat - WPTV - MiamiHerald.com
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'Idiot's guide to torture tactics' requires response - Ironton Tribune

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


John mccain has stated that water boarding is torture and yet thousands of us have gone through it and do not agree. We would not disparage mccain's opinion or any other special ops vet that holds that opinion, but our opposing opinion is just as valid

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'Idiot's guide to torture tactics' requires response - Ironton Tribune

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


John mccain has stated that water boarding is torture and yet thousands of us have gone through it and do not agree. We would not disparage mccain's opinion or any other special ops vet that holds that opinion, but our opposing opinion is just as valid

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Still short on details, Meg Whitman takes two stands that could … - Los Angeles Times

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


John McCain, told his fellow Republicans their party needs to show "we will not only tolerate, but embrace, people who happen to disagree on a specific issue" — code for abortion rights, which Whitman favors and McCain, like most of the party,
McCain Endorses Former eBay Boss Whitman for California Governor FOXNews
Interview with John McCain and Meg Whitman RealClearPolitics
John McCain In Fresno; Backs Whitman For Governor KMPH Fox 26
Bizjournals.com - ABC30.com
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Still short on details, Meg Whitman takes two stands that could … - Los Angeles Times

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times
Still short on details, Meg Whitman takes two stands that could
Los Angeles Times
Campaigning for her party's nomination to run for governor, she splits from the GOP in her views on abortion rights and immigration.
John McCain backs Meg Whitman for Calif. governor San Jose Mercury News


McCain Endorses Former eBay Boss Whitman for California Governor FOXNews
Bizjournals.com - KMPH Fox 26 - OCRegister - ABC30.com
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Interview with John McCain and Meg Whitman - RealClearPolitics

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


By The Situation Room KING: Former Republican presidential candidate, Senator John McCain, is weighing in on the California governor's race, backing former eBay boss, Meg Whitman. They both join us now live from Fresno, California.
McCain To Make Fresno Visit For Whitman Campaign KMPH Fox 26
McCain set to endorse Meg Whitman for governor Los Angeles Times
McCain Endorses Former eBay Boss Whitman for California Governor FOXNews
CNN Political Ticker - Gawker
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Obama court pick puts spotlight on Sen. Sessions - The Associated Press

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Kansas.com
Obama court pick puts spotlight on Sen. Sessions
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Jeff Sessions has made a career of speaking out and voting against anyone he considers an activist liberal judge.
Confirmation Hearings Pose Challenge for Leahy Wall Street Journal


Weekend Talk Shows Los Angeles Times
Herald of Randolph - NewsBusters
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Imagining President McCain - Barron’s

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


By JIM MCTAGUE AND NOW FOR SOME ALTERNATIVE HISTORY: If John McCain were president, the current stimulus would look far different from the colossal, deficit-building spending scheme implemented by the administration of President Barack Obama.

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President Obama: Commander in beef - Philadelphia Daily News

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Post
President Obama: Commander in beef
Philadelphia Daily News
By JULIE PACE AP Obama made a surprise lunchtime stop yesterday at Five Guys, a fast-food restaurant in Washington. The president ordered a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, jalapeno peppers and mustard, as well as several cheeseburgers to go - one of
Stimulus! 'Obama Burgers' Selling Like Hotcakes at Five Guys Politics Daily


Pics: Obama walks into burger joint, orders the works IBNLive.com
Little About - Examiner.com - Times Now.tv - Washington Post
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John McCain In Fresno; Backs Whitman For Governor - KMPH Fox 26

May 30th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


Former Ebay CEO Meg Whitman rolled into town with her two most recent backers, former Fresno Mayor Alan Autry and Arizona senator john McCain announced their support Friday. "I think it's pretty clear to most of us that business practices and good
Interview with John McCain and Meg Whitman RealClearPolitics
McCain Endorsement Signals Importance of the Valley ABC30.com
McCain endorses Whitman, calls her the future of the GOP OCRegister
Gawker - Xinhua
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DAN LOVALLO: Dodd camp should be concerned - Torrington Register Citizen

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


msnbc.com
DAN LOVALLO: Dodd camp should be concerned
Torrington Register Citizen
Friends of Sen. Christopher Dodd will probably draw some comfort in the latest Quinnipiac poll numbers, but, if anything, the Dodd camp should be even more concerned.
Video: Poll shows Dodd gaining on Simmons WTNH

Dodd Gains Ground Against Challenger, But Trust Still a Problem FOXNews
Litchfield County Times - Politico - NPR - WNLK
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McCain helps Whitman raise funds in Fresno - Fresno Bee

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman sketched a broad agenda Friday to reclaim a state in crisis after her campaign for California governor landed the endorsement of 2008 GOP presidential nominee John McCain. While providing scant details on how she
McCain set to endorse Meg Whitman for governor Los Angeles Times
John McCain In Fresno; Backs Whitman For Governor KMPH Fox 26
Interview with John McCain and Meg Whitman RealClearPolitics
Gawker - ABC30.com
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Romney's schedule hints at run in 2012 - Boston Globe

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Post
Romney's schedule hints at run in 2012
Boston Globe
Steve Helber/Associated PressMitt Romney joined former attorney general Bob McDonnell (left) and Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling in Richmond yesterday to promote their candidacies.
Romney: Va., NJ races will give GOP its voice back The Associated Press


Romney praises GOP's McDonnell and Bolling Richmond Times Dispatch
Washington Post Blogs - WDBJ7.com - NBC 29 News - Huffington Post
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Obama targetswrong tax for health reform - The Detroit News

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


ABC News


Obama should instead admit that John McCain was right — we need to fix the inefficient tax treatment of employer-sponsored health insurance. If your employer pays for part of your health insurance premium, that amount is currently excluded from your
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich writing at Salon.com: Wall Street Journal
Obama faces tough choices in quest to reform health Financial Times
Political Wisdom: Obama Lays Down 'Gauntlet' on Health Care Wall Street Journal Blogs
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McCain Endorsement Signals Importance of the Valley - ABC30.com

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


By Corin Hoggard Fresno, CA (KFSN) — Senator John McCain came to the Valley Friday to endorse a Republican candidate for governor and, he hopes, to shape the future of the Republican Party. Sen. McCain endorsed former eBay CEO Meg Whitman and he did

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Campaign for Governor Splits GOP in New Jersey - New York Times

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


New York Times
Campaign for Governor Splits GOP in New Jersey
New York Times
Mel Evans/AP Assemblyman Richard A. Merkt, left, with the rivals Steven M. Lonegan, center, and Christopher J. Christie at a live radio debate on Tuesday.
Lonegan no stranger to taking on tough NJ foes Philadelphia Inquirer


Even in an 'off-year' election, plan on going to the primary polls New Brunswick Home News Tribune
Wall Street Journal - The Bridgeton News - NJ.com - Dailyrecord.com - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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McCain endorses Whitman, calls her the future of the GOP - OCRegister

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


Washington Times


John McCain endorsed Meg Whitman at a joint town hall meeting Friday, saying the gubernatorial candidate was needed both in Sacramento and in the struggling Republican Party. "The woman standing beside me represents all of the qualities that will
McCain backs Whitman to succeed Schwarzenegger Bizjournals.com
McCain set to endorse Meg Whitman for governor Los Angeles Times
John McCain In Fresno; Backs Whitman For Governor KMPH Fox 26
RealClearPolitics - Gawker
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A Burger Run Or A Photo Op? - CBS News

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments


Boston Globe
A Burger Run Or A Photo Op?
CBS News
It's not that President Obama can't get a first-rate hamburger from one of the five chefs in the White House kitchens, but we're told he likes getting out of this building he fought so fiercely to occupy.
Video: Raw Video: Obama Stops for Cheeseburgers The Associated Press

Call him President Carnivore USA Today
The Associated Press - FOXNews - Washington Post - Blue MauMau
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Justice Denied by Obama Administration? - FOXNews

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Justice Denied by Obama Administration?
FOXNews
By Bret Baier A lawsuit brought by the Bush administration against three members of the New Black Panther Party has been dropped by the Obama Justice Department.
Black Panther Voter Intimidation: Black Panthers DOJ Protection Right Pundits


Obama ignores Black Panther voter intimidation The Palmetto Scoop
Daily Mail - Charleston - American Thinker - Philadelphia Bulletin - The National Center for Public Policy Research
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