reuters.com - 8/20/2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a sharp turnaround, Republican John McCain has opened a 5-point lead on Democrat Barack Obama in the U.S. presidential race and is seen as a stronger manager of the economy, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday. McCain leads Obama among likely U.S. voters by 46 percent to 41 percent, wiping out Obama's solid 7-point advantage in July and taking his ...
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What I'm Reading, August 20, 2008
baldilocks —
Our first Flakian-American President . Mikhail Gorbachev defends the decisions of Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev. Reuters/Zogby poll shows that McCain has a five point lead on Obama ; Ace gloats (mild language alert). A fool and his money… and John Edwards, too. Another Obama sibling is found in the shanty on the outskirts of Nairobi. (Hey, you can’t pick your parents or your siblings, but was O’s father busy or what?) From the UK with Love: A World Without the American Soldier . Leading Democrats—the Speaker and the ...
Worrisome Trend for Obama: McCain with 5 Point Lead over Obama in Reuters/Zogby Poll
Scared Monkeys —
... . Their candidate is consistently losing traction in the polls. The once commanding lead in all of the polls by Barack Obama has now tightened and in some cases McCain actually leads. A recent Reuters/Zogby Poll released on Wednesday shows McCain with a 5 point lead on Obama. The MSM can spin it all they want as to why McCain has closed the gap, the fact of the matter is … the more Americans hear Obama talk and understand his positions the less they like him. All signs have pointed to major Democratic wins this Fall in the House ...
Melissa Lafsky: Sarah Palin and the Julia Allison School of Female Achievement
Huffington Post Entertainment Blog —
... , "Every time a woman runs, women win." With all due respect, she's wrong: Palin's name on the ticket is a massive, crushing loss. Her nomination (and subsequent appeal) is a violent coup by feminism's bastard child, the ultimate victory for graduates of -- to use a ...
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This is bound to raise some eyebrows!
Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman is set to speak at the Republican National Convention next month.
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And The Vice Presidential Candidate….
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As we mentioned yesterday , Presidential hopeful Barack Obama will announce this week who will be his running mate.
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Poor Hillary Clinton.
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Kennedy for Obama's Veep?! —
Extra 8/20/2008
Rumors are swirling about who Barack Obama will pick for his running mate -- and filmmaker Michael Moore thinks Caroline Kennedy just the person to create a Democratic dream ticket!
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