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McCain Continues Aggressive Spanish Radio Play, Targeting Obama in New Spot
By Ed O'Keefe John McCain's staff shakeup earlier this week came amid concerns that his campaign lacked a consistent message and had made few attempts to contrast himself with ... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail
Latino Obama Backers Respond to McCain Ad
L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa, California Rep. Becerra issue statements promoting Obama in response to Spanish-language McCain radio ad. Read them here. Becerra: “Senator ... Full Article At Time - The Page
New McCain Radio Ad Attacks Obama Over Hispanic Vote
Looks like John McCain is the first out of the box with a "contrast" ad of sorts. He's going up in the swing states of New Mexico and ... Full Article At The American Prospect Election Central
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McCain Hits Nevada, New Mexico With Spanish Radio Ad
The minute-long spot features a testimonial from McCain’s roommate at the Naval Academy touting McCain’s shared values with the Hispanic community. Also targets Obama: “This ... Full Article At Time - The Page
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Solar Moratorium Scrapped, Bureau Of Land Management To Allow New Plants
Washington — The government is calling off a recently announced moratorium on applications to build solar plants on public lands. The Bureau of Land Management made the announcement Wednesday after public opposition to its original decision... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Hispanic vote could swing election
Higher turnouts in some states may affect 2008 presidential race Voting by Hispanics surged in the last congressional elections, showing strength that could swing this year's presidential vote in closely... Full Article At Baltimore Sun - National
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Laura Flanders: The F Word: No Solar and No Clean-up
So much for the Government's much touted commitment to alternative Energy. The New York Times reports that the Bush administration has placed a nearly two-year moratorium on the construction of new... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Hispanic voters gaining strength in key states
Voting by Hispanics surged in the last congressional elections, showing strength that could swing this year's presidential vote in closely contested states like ... Full Article At Houston Chronicle - Politics
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Hispanic voters gaining strength in key states (AP)
AP - Voting by Hispanics surged in the last congressional elections, showing strength that could swing this year's presidential vote in closely contested states like ... Full Article At Yahoo! News - Politics
Gibbons: Romance Disappears With Childbirth
When Governor Jim Gibbons (R-NV) was photographed in a parking lot, arms around a female companion , his reply was that he was merely comforting a friend. "She was upset, crying," he told the Nevada Appeal , who published the pictures on Friday. "She couldn... Full Article At TPM Muckraker
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Nevada, Montana may swing
Rocky Mountain voters' individualism makes it hard to pin them down poltically.... Full Article At Politico.com
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That's my span class="KeyWordStyle"governor/span, but that's not his wife he's 'consoling'
Consoling her? Puhlease. [0:00:00] Governor Gibbons is still facing heat for his marital problems his wife accused him of having an affair now there are pictures of the governor and another woman. Photos were printed in an editorial on the Nevada appeal... Full Article At EveryZing - 2008 Presidential Election
Another McCain Energy Ad
John McCain's latest TV ad once again highlights his Energy proposals, and features yet another new campaign slogan. "Purpose" will be cycled into the campaign's current ad buys on national... Full Article At Washington Post - Channel '08
More Energy Advertising From McCain
By Ed O'Keefe John McCain has released another TV ad about Energy, with yet another campaign slogan. "Purpose" will be cycled into the campaign's current ad buys on national cable stations... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail
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Nevada Governor Caught In Embrace With Playboy Model
That's Governor Jim Gibbons (R-NV), in a warm embrace with a former Playboy model who is most definitely not his wife. Last we heard in the Gibbons v. Gibbons fiasco, the governor and the First Lady had called a truce in their acrimonious divorce proceedings. But since that joint statement, Gibbons... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Nevada Gov. Gibbons At It Again
The Carson City paper caught scandal-plagued Gov. Jim Gibbons (R), who is in the midst of a messy divorce , on camera at the Reno rodeo Sunday with the ex-wife of a former Reno mayor. She also happens to be a former Playboy playmate (1989). Asked to comment on why one picture showed him in a parking... Full Article At Talking Points Memo
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McCain calls for more nuclear plants despite Nevada opposition
After fending off ocean drilling critics in California, Republican John McCain on Wednesday stiff-armed opponents of a ... Full Article At Houston Chronicle - Politics
McCain pledges oil independence for U.S.
In Nevada, he says he'd free America from foreign suppliers by 2025. He also pitches nuclear power, a touchy topic in the state. Sen. John McCain pledged Wednesday that if elected president, he... Full Article At Chicago Tribune - Nation/World
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Nevada Senator Holding Up Dodd Housing Bill
One of the key bills that the U.S. Senate is expected to pass this year — a major collection of legislation meant to prevent foreclosures and reform aspects of the government's relationship to the U.S. housing market — is sitting idle... Full Article At Hartford Courant - Politics
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McCain Names His Energy Proposal, Slowly
By Michael D. Shear Las Vegas -- Sen. John McCain today gave a name to the grab-bag of Energy proposals he's unveiled in the last week: The Lexington... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail