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McCain says if elected president, he would put Democrats in his cabinet, reports "Face the Nation" on CBS. #RNC08
| Lots of buzz over David Harsanyi's scoop on the DNC's disposal of flags after the Obama speech: http://bit.ly/1WUO8h / http://bit.ly/4y37wh |
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| McCain is done speaking in Colorado Springs. His speech lasted about 15 minutes. |
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| "We are winning in Iraq," McCain tells Colorado Springs crowd. |
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| "Colorado, it's going to be a hard-fought battle here," Palin tells crowd. She received huge applause. |
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| The travelling press corps has arrived at the McCain rally in Colorado Springs. Snark factor in the press seating area skyrockets. |
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| Radio show host Dan Caplis winds up the crowd with jokes about Obama feeding crowds at Invesco with fives loaves of bread and two fish. |
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| Palin introducing McCain in Colorado Springs, and she's repeating a chunk of what she said in her Wednesday-night #RNC08 speech. |
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| During the jokes, one man shouts out "Obama is the Antichrist!" #RNC08 |
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| The sun is taking its toll on the crowd in Colorado Springs. At least two elderly attendees have passed out. Both appeared to be OK. #RNC08 |
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| Emil Kobylecki, Colorado Springs high school tacher, protesting Palin at Co lorado Springs event. #RNC08 |
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| NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado focusing on McCain votes against paying for birth control for poor as well as his position against allowing ... ... |
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| 10,000 people are trying to fit into a space for the rally about the size of two or three football fields. It's going to be tight. #RNC08 |
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| The line for people heading into the McCain rally winds around several large airplane hangars. #RNC08 |
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| Traffic is backed up for miles near Colorado Springs airport as people arrive for a rally with John McCain and Sarah Palin. #RNC08 |
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| Blog: Palin's "hot," Obama "rocks": I can't help but overhear many a male here at Regis Univers.. http://bit.ly/2mZ7RL |
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| Toni Panetta, political director of NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado, plans to spe ak at entrance of McCain/Palin. She is alone. #RNC08 |
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| Minimal protest presence at McCain/Palin event in Colorado Springs. Nation al Abortion Rights Action League delaying press conference. ... ... |
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| Independence Institute's Jon Caldara: "Hottest governor from the coolest state: I want to have Sarah Palin's baby; enough said!" #RNC08 |
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| 10,000 tix for McCain/Palin rally Sat. in Springs gone: http://tinyurl.com/6qgfdz #RNC08 |
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