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McCain spending more than he's raising
Faced with a spending cap for his fall campaign, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is aggressively spending more money than he is raising during summer months and methodically reducing his cash reserves.
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Iraq's Maliki Supports Obama Plan For Withdrawal
In an interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel, Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said he supported a plan proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq within 16 months.
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Obama visits Afghanistan to tour war zone
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama started a campaign-season tour of combat zones and foreign capitals, visiting with U.S. forces in Kuwait and then Afghanistan — the scene of a war he says deserves more attention and more troops.
Fri Jul 18, 2008
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Co-chair to the McCain campaign stepped down after criticism of his "nation of whiners" comment
Phil Gramm, an economic adviser to Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, resigned from his campaign on Friday in the fallout over his comment that the United States had become a "nation of whiners."
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Nader makes presidential ballot in Nevada
For the fourth time, Ralph Nader will be in the presidential race in Nevada as an independent candidate.
He’s the first presidential candidate to officially qualify for the ballot in Nevada.
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GOP cyber-security expert suggests Diebold tampered with 2002 election
A leading cyber-security expert and former adviser to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) says he has fresh evidence regarding election fraud on Diebold electronic voting machines during the 2002 Georgia gubernatorial and senatorial elections.
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Thu Jul 17, 2008
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Clinton says he's ready to campaign for Obama
Former President Clinton said Thursday he is eager to campaign for Barack Obama whenever the Democrat needs him, but has not given any thought to whether he wants to speak at the party convention in Denver.
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McCain raises $62.5 million through public finance loophole
Here's a story you can say you read first at The Jed Report: according to FEC reports filed on July 15, through June 30, John McCain had raised at $62.5 million in private funds that can be used for his general election campaign -- even though he's already committed to accepting public funding for the general.
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Obama campaign raised $52 million in June
Democrat Barack Obama raised $52 million last month for his presidential campaign, more than twice as much as Republican rival John McCain in a significant boost to his financial cache for the fall contest.
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Wed Jul 16, 2008
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After Voting For Education Cuts, McCain Touts Education Reform At NAACP
Today, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), in a speech focusing on education, addressed the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and suggested that he had the “clarity of purpose” to address education issues in the African American community.
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JibJab Returns: "Time for Some Campaignin'"
Amidst all the Obama Girl videos - and other YouTube videos - lampooning, criticizing, advertising for the 2008 Presidential race - where have the JibJab gang been? Well, they're back. After all, it's "Time for Some Campaignin'."
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Tue Jul 15, 2008
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Obama says New Yorker insulted Muslim Americans
Democrat Barack Obama said Tuesday that the New Yorker magazine's satirical cover depicting him and his wife as flag-burning, fist-bumping radicals doesn't bother him but that it was an insult to Muslim Americans.
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Obama Iraq Speech: US Strategy Is Unsound - Afghanistan is a war we must win
Contending that the U.S. is not pursuing a sound strategy for keeping Americans safe, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Tuesday that fighting al-Qaida and the Taliban in Afghanistan would be his top priority after ending the war in Iraq.
"This is a war that we have to win," Obama said in remarks prepared for delivery at the International Trade Center in Washington.
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Mon Jul 14, 2008
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Obama tells NAACP blacks must take responsibility
Democrat Barack Obama received a prideful welcome from the annual NAACP convention Monday night, but in a stirring speech to the nation's oldest civil rights organization, he nonetheless insisted blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives.
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McCains eye 'huge payout' from beer giant takeover
Cindy McCain, whose fortune from her father's beer distributor has helped fund her husband's political career, stands to get even wealthier once iconic American brewery Anheuser-Busch Cos.
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Lieberman: I Won't Be McCain's VP
Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut, an independent former Democrat, says he has no intention of becoming the Republican vice presidential candidate.
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Iraq Troop Cut Decision Could Come By End Of Summer
The U.S. military commander in Iraq said on Monday that security conditions would determine whether he makes recommendations for further troop withdrawals in the coming months.
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Cynthia McKinney Turns Green
The liberal environmentalist Green Party nominated former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney as its presidential candidate Saturday.
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Sun Jul 13, 2008
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Obama family in the White House wouldn't make it less white
With the help of a 1972 movie that most people have never seen, I want to say something about Barack Obama’s candidacy that many people (especially white people)are thinking, but wouldn’t say aloud except to their closest friends.
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Iran government slams McCain for cigarette comment
US presidential candidate John McCain has been strongly criticised by Iran for his remark that Iranians could be eliminated by the export of cigarettes.
McCain last Wednesday joked with reporters about sending cigarettes to Iran.
After being told that US exports, especially cigarettes, to Iran had increased, McCain said: "That's one way of killing them."
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