An Even Draw for McCain

wo events occurred yesterday within 125 miles and 3 hours of each other that has been a microcosm of this election cycle. In Virginia, at the state Republican Party convention, former Governor James S. Gilmore III barely won the nomination to represent his party in the U.S. Senate race this fall. Any news of a fractured party is of concern to a presidential candidate, this year it is even more problematic because Senator John McCain needs to win Virginia ... Full Story »

Posted by Beth Wellington
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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Republicans, John McCain, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Beth Wellington - Jun 2, 2008 - 9:38 AM PDT
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James Swihart
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by James Swihart - Oct. 1, 2008

Typical "horse race" commentary, not worthwhile reporting. A waste of time to read. Fair to McCain (and his opponents) as far as it goes.

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