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  1. Aww -- Charlie Crist off the market, and other news

    http://blogs.chron.com/beltwayconfidential/2008/07/aww_charlie_crist_off_the_mark.html

    (ap) Crist to marry; Floridians roll their eyes and scoff. Just a few things worth remarking upon: Sorry, Charlie: The headline in the Telegraph says it all --"John McCain's would-be VP Charlie Crist to marry after being dogged by... …

    2 hours ago
  2. Bush: "Deeply saddened" over death of Helms

    http://blogs.chron.com/beltwayconfidential/2008/07/bush_deeply_saddened_over_deat.html

    (ap) Not your garden-variety social conservative. The White House this evening released a statement from the president on the death of Jesse Helms: "Laura and I are deeply saddened by the passing of our good friend and a great... …

    2 hours ago
  3. The campaign doesn't stop for a holiday

    http://blogs.chron.com/beltwayconfidential/2008/07/the_campaign_doesnt_stop_for_a.html

    (ap) McCain, top right, enjoys a demonstration of raw power. Happy Fourth of July: Say what? Barack Obama is trying to fine-tune -- but is more like muddling -- his position on Iraq, saying he wants flexibility to "refine"... …

    2 hours ago
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    Oh noes! Hispanics might not support Obama! Except they are

    http://americannonsense.com/?p=10873

    said Luis Vera, general counsel for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC. Vera said the debate over illegal immigration has energized Hispanic voters, a trend he expects to continue this year. There’s a reason Karl Rove worked so hard with Bush to try and bring over that demographic — which is socially very conservative — over to the GOP. Also in the interview, Rove worried that after the recent immigration debate, the Republican Party risks losing the Hispanic political

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    Simplytrue - News & Tech from Citizen Sites

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    us up," said Luis Vera, general counsel for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC. Vera said the debate over illegal immigration has energized Hispanic voters, a trend he expects to continue this year. There's a reason Karl Rove worked so hard with Bush to try and bring over that demographic -- which is socially very conservative -- over to the GOP. Also in the interview, Rove worried that after the recent immigration debate, the Republican Party risks losing the Hispanic political support

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    Oh noes! Hispanics might not support Obama! Except they are

    http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/7/2/141140/9111

    us up," said Luis Vera, general counsel for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC. Vera said the debate over illegal immigration has energized Hispanic voters, a trend he expects to continue this year. There's a reason Karl Rove worked so hard with Bush to try and bring over that demographic -- which is socially very conservative -- over to the GOP. Also in the interview, Rove worried that after the recent immigration debate, the Republican Party risks losing the Hispanic political support

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    Oh noes! Hispanics might not support Obama! Except they are

    http://www.bloggersforchange.com/?p=3957

    us up," said Luis Vera, general counsel for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC. Vera said the debate over illegal immigration has energized Hispanic voters, a trend he expects to continue this year. There's a reason Karl Rove worked so hard with Bush to try and bring over that demographic -- which is socially very conservative -- over to the GOP. Also in the interview, Rove worried that after the recent immigration debate, the Republican Party risks losing the Hispanic political support

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    McCain Really, Really Wants Someone To Demean His Service Record

    http://www.openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=6695

    I certainly honor his service as a prisoner of war. He was a hero to me and to hundreds of thousands and millions of others in the armed forces, as a prisoner of war." The argument gets even flimsier when one considers that McCain himself said the following a couple of months ago It doesn't take a great deal of effort to get shot down." However, the ferocity with which the McCain campaign and the Republican Noise Machine shot back demonstrates that they have been looking to engage this fight for a long, long time. The

    5 days ago in Open Left · Authority: 1,823
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    Who’s Cooking?

    http://www.aaa-fund.com/?p=424

    First I want to tell you how proud I am to be the president of a nation that — in which there’s a lot of Philippine-Americans. They love America and they love their heritage. And I reminded the president that I am reminded of, you know, the great

    11 days ago in AAA-Fund Blog · Authority: 48
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    Terry Ann Online

    http://theunfocused.blogspot.com

    Beltway Confidential

    13 days ago in Terry Ann Online · Authority: 17
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    Politics Beltway Confidential Ben Smith’s Blog CNN Political Ticker Instapundit.com Jonathan Martin’s Blog Lessig Blog The Trail Trailhead Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip

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    Texas on the Potomac

    http://blogs.chron.com/txpotomac

    McClellan went on to say Rove "plays bare knuckle politics." So what kind of politics do you play, Scotty? America decides: So you think you want to be our first lady? Our clever Julie Mason, says a recent poll found that voters know more about Michelle Obama and like her less -- and few know much about Cindy McCain. With Ms. Obama on the cover of US Weekly, a glorified tabloid, and Ms. McCain on Newsweek, both are putting themselves out on the table, coffee table that is... Ms. McCain's interview with Newsweek is surprisingly candid (discussing her money, drug

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    Texas on the Potomac poll: Phil Gramm

    http://blogs.chron.com/txpotomac/2008/06/texas_on_the_potoma...

    to his dear friend, reports the AP. Julie Mason calls Brokaw a safe choice. And safe indeed, Brokaw was the nation's most popular news anchor when he stepped down from "Nightly News" following the 2004 election. But Mason points out the feverish jockeying for the job will continue until the position is filled permanently. The race issue already hit Obama with mean-spirited button and the Texas Republican Party and now it's the ads he has to watch out for. Charles Babington of the AP reports

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