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Thursday’s campaign round-up

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McCain won’t try to highlight differences with Bush

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John McCain has struggled for a long while to explain the ways in which he’s different from George W. Bush. He wasn’t asked the question much during the Republican primaries, but in recent months, it’s been an awkward subject for him. For a while, McCain would tell anyone who asked about the differences that he […]

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The temperament question comes roaring back

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For months, any and all criticism Barack Obama directed at John McCain was about policy differences. It’s become one of the more dramatic differences between the two campaigns — McCain would go after Obama on personal issues (arrogance, patriotism, etc.), while Obama would go after McCain on substantive issues. Yesterday, Obama’s team mixed it up […]

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Going local, going negative

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When it comes to relentlessly negative campaigning, John McCain is setting a very high bar (or a very low bar, I suppose, depending on one’s perspective). We’ve seen attacks from the McCain gang in July that one might ordinarily expect from a 527 group in October. The low-road campaign has been ugly kamagra pills , […]

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WSJ report: U.S., Iraq have agreed on a withdrawal timeline

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If this front-page article in the Wall Street Journal is right, the Bush administration is poised to do what the president said it would never do — agree to a withdrawal timeline for U.S. combat troops in Iraq. U.S. and Iraqi negotiators reached agreement on a security deal that calls for American military forces to […]

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Wednesday’s Mini-Report

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Today’s edition of quick hits. * What a shame: “Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones of Ohio, a Democratic superdelegate and one of Hillary Clinton’s most ardent supporters, was hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday after suffering an aneurysm, the hospital said.” There were reports earlier that she had died, but they were mistaken. * New pact: “The […]

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Methinks the McCain blogger doth protest too much

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When the McCain campaign unveiled its now-infamous Spears/Hilton ad, the NYT’s editorial board, like every other sensible political observer, criticized it. Michael Goldfarb, McCain’s official in-house blogger, responded by comparing the Times’ editors to “the average Daily Kos diarist sitting at home in his mother’s basement and ranting into the ether between games of Dungeons […]