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• McCain Gambles with Palin Pick (www.progressive.org)

  Tags: tmc, progressive.org, election 08, palin, veep nominee

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "John McCain just surrendered his best case against Barack Obama: that the Democrat does not have the experience to be commander in chief..."

• McCain's Sexist VP Pick (www.prospect.org)

  Tags: tmc, progressive.org, election 08, palin, veep nominee

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "The GOP seems to think women will eagerly vote for any ticket that includes a member of their gender. That's Republican tokenism and pandering at its worst..."

• Palin: The Stakes Just Got Higher (www.alternet.org)

  Tags: tmc, alternet.org, election 08, palin, veep nominee

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "McCain may be resorting to obvious pandering with his VP pick -- but political pandering wins elections..."

• New McCain Ad Congratulates Obama (tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com)

  Tags: tmc, talkingpointsmemo.com, ad, obama, election 08

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "So here's the ad the McCain campaign has been hyping all day -- it's a spot that will run during tonight's speech in which McCain, directly addressing the camera, congratulates Obama for his achievement..."

• Iraq Vets Against the War Lead Thousands in Denver March (www.progressive.org)

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  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "It started as a modest sized march. From the Rage Against the Machine concert at the Denver Coliseum, about 150 soldiers in uniform began the four-mile march to the Pepsi Center in downtown Denver to protest the Iraq War..."

• Iraq vets win meeting with Obama camp (www.rockymountainnews.com)

  Tags: rockymountainnews.com, iraq veterans, obama, meeting

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "Iraq War veterans who led a march through the streets of Denver won a meeting with a liaIson from Sen. Barack Obama's campaign..."

• McCain picks Alaska's governor for vice presidential slot (rawstory.com)

  Tags: tmc, rawstory.com, veep nominee, palin, election 08

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a self-styled 'hockey mom' who has only been governor for a little over a year, is GOP Presidential candidate John McCain's choice for Vice President," CNBC reported early Friday..."

• Dem Congresswoman: McCain VP pick shows 'colossally bad judgment' (rawstory.com)

  Tags: tmc, rawstory.com, veep nominee, palin, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz , criticism

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke by phone to NBC's Andrea Mitchell on Friday morning about Senator John McCain's selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate..."

• Renewables, Natural Gas: Top Picks in "Pickens Plan" Push at DNC (www.publicnewsservice.org)

  Tags: tmc, publicnewsservice.org, natural gas, renewables, pickens plan, democratic national convention

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "T. Boone Pickens is an oilman with a big plan. He's in Denver this week, making the rounds at the Democratic National Convention to pitch the news media and politicos on his "Pickens Plan." " ..

• MCCAIN/PALIN '08 (www.washingtonmonthly.com)

  Tags: tmc, washingtonmonthly.com, palin, election 08, veep nominee

  Submitted 4 months ago by MCasanova

  "There's a political adage that's been around for a while that says the first "presidential decision" a candidate makes is picking a running mate. If that's the case, John McCain would apparently be a very odd president..."