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Rep. Balser on VP-wannabe Palin

August 31, 2008 By David

As you may recall, Rep. Ruth Balser (along with Rep. Kay Khan) shared some very interesting comments with BMG on the issue of Hillary supporters lining up behind Barack.  So when John McCain asked Sarah Palin to be his VP, I asked Rep. … [Read more...]

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Rasmussen: Palin pick makes undecided voters less likely to back McCain

August 30, 2008 By David

Alert reader Cannoneo points us to some interesting polling data dug out by Andrew Sullivan from a recent Rasmussen poll: But among the critical undecideds, the Palin pick made only 6 percent more likely to vote for McCain; and it made 31 … [Read more...]

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Note to McCain: women “are not interchangeable”

August 30, 2008 By David

Via PolitickerMA, tough words on John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as VP from MA Senate President Therese Murray, who throughout the primary campaign was one of Hillary Clinton's most outspoken supporters: "This is a desperate and cynical … [Read more...]

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Karl Rove on the importance of a qualified VP

August 29, 2008 By David

Once upon a time, Tim Kaine was on Obama's VP short list.  Here's Karl Rove on that possibility (emphasis mine): "With all due respect again to Governor Kaine, he's been a governor for three years, he's been able but undistinguished," … [Read more...]

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Obama open thread

August 28, 2008 By David

Let's hear it, folks. Your blogging team has got the whole stadium covered, from the floor to the galleries to the blogging pool room in the skyboxes. Here is the view from Bob's seat with the Massachusetts delegation: Here is the view … [Read more...]

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August 28

August 28, 2008 By David

August 28 is an extraordinary day in American history.  Fifty-three years ago today, Emmett Till was murdered.  His murderers were acquitted by an all-white jury; they later admitted having done it.  That murder, and the … [Read more...]

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BMG has Invesco covered!

August 28, 2008 By David

We've got the whole scene covered here, folks.  Bob is down on the floor sitting with the Mass. delegation, only a few yards from the podium.  Charley is up in the nosebleed seats with the folks who have "community credentials" … [Read more...]

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Send a text to us at Invesco!

August 28, 2008 By David

If you're on your cell, take a second to text "DNC - Deval Patrick" to 62262, and we might get it up on the big screen at Invesco.  :-) … [Read more...]

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This morning with the MA delegation — McGovern, Wilkerson, jazz, and more

August 28, 2008 By David

This morning's breakfast with the MA delegation -- the first one we actually heard all of (they start at a brutal 7 a.m.) -- was quite a show.  The breakfasts run about two hours, and are jam-packed with Democratic dignitaries both … [Read more...]

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Random video profile: Melissa Diaz

August 28, 2008 By David

The latest in our series of video profiles of interesting people we run into here at the convention.  Melissa Diaz is a student at Columbia University, a former student of BMG's own Bob, and a passionate Obama supporter who has far … [Read more...]

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