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Headlines from November 17th, 2007
McCain Urges GOP Candidates to Show Clinton Respect
In New Hampshire, says personal attacks and stuff like imitating her voice (which Giuliani has done on the stump) is not his style. Permalink
New Hampshire in No Hurry to Set Primary Date
All-powerful SecState Gardner-- wearing "Protect Our Primary" sticker-- says, "We'd be able to do it faster than most people would think." Whenever it is, Gardner says, "It will be a humdinger." Permalink
Firefighters Group Plots to Take on Giuliani
ABC News: Plan to form entity to fund TV ads in key early states to go after former mayor. Permalink
Meta-Candidate Bloomberg Raps Presidential Field
Says he isn't talking about Clinton specifically when he denounces "staged" town hall meetings and "full-throttle" pandering in New Orleans talk to mayors. Plus: Gets Fats Domino's blessing. Permalink
Giuliani Walking a Tightrope
He hasn't fallen off on abortion. Plus: He boosted government solutions for health care as mayor. Permalink
"Mrs. G" Meets the Press
Talks to reporters in third person about herself (a/k/a: Bob Dole style) after successful DC event -- planning Thanksgiving in Times Square. Permalink
Clinton Team Paints Romney As "Flip-Flopper"
Echoing 2004 attacks on Kerry, her surrogates regularly invoke Republican's position changes. Could foreshadow general election dynamic. Romney spokesman responds: “Governor Romney has made it very clear to voters where he stands on all the important issues." Read full statement here. Permalink
ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS:
This Week: Fred Thompson Face The Nation: John Edwards Late Edition: John Edwards, Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda Fox News Sunday: Mike Huckabee Meet the Press: Political pundits, including Ron Brownstein, E.J. Dionne, Gwen Ifill, Chuck Todd, Byron York Permalink
Sheet Metal Union Endorses Clinton
The Sheet Metal, Air Rail and Transportation Workers claims 230,000 members. Permalink
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