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September 26, 2008

McCain camp signals last-minute arrival

The Clarion-Ledger, 9/26/8 Republican Sen. John McCain had not confirmed Thursday night that he will debate rival Sen. Barack Obama on the Ole Miss campus tonight, but signs gave organizers reason to believe the event will occur. But a McCain campaign source said early Friday that while McCain will be involved in federal bailout negotiations…
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September 26, 2008

Passing Ronnie Musgrove as conservative “is like trying to pass Jabba the Hutt off as an anorexic”

Incumbents Face Tough Vote Amid Bailout Backlash Politically the bailout vote gives Mr. Musgrove a chance to play up the populist pitch he already was using. On a recent campaign stop in front of an abandoned factory in Pontotoc, Miss., he told workers: “Now we’re seeing the value of our retirement funds, of our stocks,…