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For Obama, the General Election Is Calling
CHARLESTON, W.Va., May 12 -- Sen.
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The West Virginia Spin: A Few Hours Early
http://belowthebeltway.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ the-west-virginia-spin-a-few-hours-ear…Here’s what you’ll be hearing from the kool-aid drinkers: To: Interested Parties From: Clinton Campaign Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Re: Why West Virginia Matters With a record turnout expected in today’s primary, West Virginia Democrats will make clear who they believe is the strongest candidate to take on Sen.
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Obama Adv: Obama Never Said He would Meet With Iran Without Precondition
http://www.thehotjoints.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ obama-adv-obama-never-said-he-would-m…Thanks to Hot Air for pointing out the latest lies and distortions from the NY Times. In a piece about John McCain allegedly trying to tie Obama with Hamas, an outright lie is made by an Obama advisor. Susan E.
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Obama: A Pragmatist with Framing as His Sword [Framing Science]
http://scienceblogs.com/ framing-science/ 2008/ 05/ obama_a_pragmatist_with_fram…The NY Times runs a lengthy front page Sunday feature exploring Obama's years as an activist and politician in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. As the feature recounts, Obama has always been a political pragmatist and a master at framing a message that brings diverse constituencies together.
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Reflections on a stalemate
http://carol-sandy1.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ reflections-on-stalemate.htmlSenator Barack Obama D-IL, and Senator John McCain R-AZ, will have their legislative records exposed during the 2008 Presidential campaign. And it will be their Senate records that will be compared. Each of them has served only in the Senate, never in the House of Representatives.
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I Voted (and Maybe Saw Andrea Mitchell)
http://ragingred.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ i-voted-and-maybe-saw-andrea-mitch…Since I have this beautiful election day off, this afternoon I walked to my local polling place to cast my votes. I also took a walk along Kanawha Boulevard toward the capitol, since the weather is so nice today.
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State of the Presidential Race, Part 3
http://conservativedialysis.com/ ~mnick/ wp/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ state-of-t…June has yet to arrive, however I feel quite certain that this year’s election will come down to a campaign between Democrat Senator Barack Obama and Republican Senator John McCain. Senator Clinton is still out there on the trail, trying to sell her backers on what would certainly be a miracle comeback.
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VpStakes: Lindsey Turns his Ring Tone Off
http://news.ccpblogs.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ vpstakes-lindsey-turns-his-ring-tone-off…VpStakes: Lindsey Turns his Ring Tone Off May 13, 2008 – 2:18 pm Sen. Lindsey Graham tells the Hill today that he won’t be expecting any VP calls anytime soon. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.): “I have said that John needs to pick someone that he feels comfortable with and will help him win in the fall.
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Woman Alleges Republican Candidate Paid for Her Abortion
http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ woman-alleges-republican-cand…Paying for sex or drugs can sink a politician's career -- but what about paying for an abortion? An unnamed Oregon woman alleges that anti-abortion Republican Congressional candidate Mike Erickson encouraged her to have an abortion after she became pregnant, drove her to an abortion clinic for her appointment, and paid for her abortion.
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Clinton Campaign 20 (TWENTY!) Million IN THE HOLE!
http://jmbell.org/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ clinton-campaign-20-twenty-million-in-the…If that’s not playing to a stereotype, I don’t know what is. When you’re out stumping about, say, how huge the deficit got under Republican “leadership” you’d think that you would know better than to get TWENTY MILLION IN THE HOLE! From Anne E.
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Obama’s Vice President Open Thread
http://donklephant.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ obamas-vice-president-open-thread/Let’s hear who and why. And yes, that includes Hillary. The floor is yours!