Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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McCain to mark Cuban day

Republican presidential candidate John McCain marks Cuban Independence Day on Tuesday with a fresh slap at Barack Obama for a pledge to meet Cuba's leader if elected in November.

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McCain attacks Obama over Iran comments

May 19: John McCain says Barack Obama has 'inexperience and reckless judgment' for saying he would meet with Iran, and then the presumed Republican presidential candidate is interrupted by protesters. (MSNBC)Republican John McCain accused Democrat Barack Obama of inexperience and reckless judgment for saying Iran does not pose the same serious threat to the United States as the Soviet Union did in its day.


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NYT: McCain finds thorny path in ethics effort

May 19: Sen. John McCain challenged Sen. Barack Obama to match McCain’s his new policy barring lobbyists from his campaign, a move that critics say still leaves several key players with clear conflicts of interest in place. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.  (Nightly News)The messy process of trying to purge John McCain’s campaign of conflicts of interest has so far focused only more attention on the backgrounds of his advisers.


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Obama nears milestone as Clinton soldiers on

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a town hall meeting in Billings, Mont., Monday, May 19, 2008.  Barack Obama will reach for a symbolic tipping point in the Oregon and Kentucky primaries Tuesday — a majority of pledged delegates offered in the Democratic presidential contest.


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Bush plans active campaign role for GOP

U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with Republican Presidential candidate John McCain to the White House Rose Garden in Washington, March 5, 2008. McCain secured his party's nomination on March 4. President Bush will help Republican John McCain raise money later this month in Arizona. Beyond that, the White House isn't saying how much the two will campaign together.


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