Thursday, May 22, 2008

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2008 campaign reality upended expectations

New York Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (L) stands on stage with rival Illinois Senator Barack Obama (C) and Republican presidential contender Arizona Senator John McCain (R) at the end of the ABC/Facebook New Hampshire debates in Manchester, 05 January 2008.  AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)At the very beginning of the 2008 presidential race, we thought we knew how it would end. But the conventional wisdom has been upset again and again by independent-minded voters, faulty polling, unexamined premises, and arcane rules and procedures.


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Dems say Obama begins search for VP mate

May 22: After his poor showing with white working-class voters in recent primaries, some fear this could hamper Barack Obama in the general election. NBC's David Gregory reports. (Today Show)Democratic officials say Barack Obama has begun a top-secret search for a running mate.


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McCain adviser rebuked for work with dictators

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, speaks to advisor Charlie Black, aboard the campaign airplane in route to Washington, Monday, April 7, 2008. McCain, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, is coming to Washington for the much-anticipated appearance of Iraq commanding Gen. David Petraeus before the committee Tuesday.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)Democrats rebuke Charles Black Jr., John McCain's maestro, for past lobbying for dictators.


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TV show host grills McCain on same-sex unions

In this photo released by Warner Bros. talk show host Ellen DeGeneres welcomes presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., during a taping of Republican John McCain says same-sex couples should be allowed to enter into legal agreements for insurance and other purposes, but he opposes gay marriage and believes in "the unique status of marriage between and man and a woman."


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NYT: McCain to meet possible running mates

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., waves after arriving in Burbank, Calif., Wednesday, May 21, 2008. The two governors, Charlie Crist and Bobby Jindal, are viewed as contenders to run with Senator John McCain.


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