Friday, September 12, 2008

Politics

Palin: I Think Obama Regrets Not Choosing Clinton

Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waits to speak after attending a Republican Governors Association luncheon at The Museum of Russian Art Sept. 4, 2008, in Minneapolis, Minn. Source: Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said Friday she thinks Barack Obama regrets not making Hillary Rodham Clinton his running mate. Palin praised Clinton's "grit and even grace" during the Democratic primaries, although she suggested earlier this year that Clinton was campaigning in a way that was not advancing the cause of women in politics.

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  • WASHINGTON - An overwhelming advantage in experience and lopsided support from working-class and suburban whites have lifted Republican John McCain to a slender lead over Barack Obama less than two months from Election Day, a poll on the presidential race said Friday.




    ">Whites lift McCain to slim lead over Obama in poll
    AP - Fri Sep 12, 11:31 PM ET
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    • In this image provided by ABC, ABC News anchor Charles Gibson, right, talks with Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, in Wasilla, Alaska in an interview, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008.  The first excerpts aired Thursday on 'World News with Charles Gibson' and 'Nightline.'  Friday, portions of the interview will air on 'World News,' 'Nightline' and a special one-hour '20/20.'  (AP Photo/ABC, Donna Svennik)
      Palin says Obama regrets bypassing Clinton AP - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago

      NEW YORK - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said Friday she thinks Barack Obama regrets not making Hillary Rodham Clinton his running mate.

    • Presumptive presidential nominees Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama are shown in this combination of file photographs from campaign stops from July 18, 2008 in Warren Michigan (McCain) and August 4, 2008 (Obama) in Lansing, Michigan. (Rebecca Cook/Files/Reuters)
      Whites lift McCain to slim lead over Obama in poll AP - Fri Sep 12, 11:31 PM ET

      WASHINGTON - An overwhelming advantage in experience and lopsided support from working-class and suburban whites have lifted Republican John McCain to a slender lead over Barack Obama less than two months from Election Day, a poll on the presidential race said Friday.

    • Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, holding her son Trig, poses with a group of Alaska state troopers before departing in Fairbanks, Alaska Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008.  Palin was traveling to Anchorage before returning to her home in Wasilla, Alaska. At right is Palin's husband, Todd(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
      Alaska lawmakers vote to subpoena Todd Palin AP - Fri Sep 12, 11:34 PM ET

      ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The abuse of power investigation against Sarah Palin, Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate, took a potentially ominous turn for her party on Friday when state lawmakers voted to subpoena her husband.

    • Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. speaks at a campaign event at the McConnell Center in Dover, N.H., Friday, Sept. 12, 2008.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
      Obama ratchets up counterattacks on McCain AP - Fri Sep 12, 6:38 PM ET

      DOVER, N.H. - Belittling John McCain as a relic of the disco age, Democrat Barack Obama pushed his campaign Friday to a new level of counter-punching "on the issues that matter" and directed his running mate to be tougher on their Republican opponents.

    • For Biden, there's no avoiding Sarah Palin Politico - Fri Sep 12, 1:57 PM ET

      CHICAGO — No one is more familiar with the buzz surrounding Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin than Joe Biden.

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