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- Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner, whose success with working-class voters helped set in motion his party's resurgence in the Old Dominion, has been tapped to deliver the keynote speech at the Democratic convention this month.
- A new poll shows that John McCain is now running neck and neck with Barack Obama in Virginia, but McCain’s fellow Republican Jim Gilmore remains far behind Mark Warner in the state’s Senate race.
- Speculation over Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana as a possible running mate for Barack Obama is expected to intensify today as the two Democrats stump together in the Hoosier state.
- Ralph Nader campaign workers turned in nearly 23,000 signatures to the Maryland State Board of Elections on Monday to form a new Independent Party and put their candidate on the November ballot in the state.
- In his second reversal on energy policy in four days, Barack Obama on Monday called for tapping the nation’s emergency oil reserves as Republicans passed out tire gauges to mock Obama’s energy plan.
- Economists are skeptical of Barack Obama’s proposal to impose a windfall profits tax on oil companies in order to pay for a $1,000 rebate to consumers squeezed by high energy prices.
- John McCain’s campaign accused Barack Obama of playing the race card Thursday by claiming that McCain says Obama “doesn’t look like all the presidents on the dollar bills.”
- By equivocating on whether he would raise Social Security payroll taxes, John McCain has managed to simultaneously raise the ire of anti-tax Republicans and truth-squadding Democrats.
- Determined to turn Barack Obama’s celebrity into a liability, John McCain’s campaign is mockingly comparing the globe-trotting Democrat to Paris Hilton and Britney Spears.
- A big unity fundraiser for the Maryland Democratic Party in downtown Baltimore tonight will be missing one of its headline draws as Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, reportedly on a short list of the party’s potential vice presidential nominees, canceled his appearance Tuesday morning.
- Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine said Tuesday he would not turn down an offer to be Barack Obama’s running mate, although he declined to say whether he is being vetted by the campaign.
- Sensing he has seized upon a winning issue, John McCain stepped up his attack on Barack Obama Monday for canceling a visit to wounded U.S. troops at a hospital in Germany.
- If you didn’t know otherwise, you might have believed it was President Obama taking his first trip abroad last week, meeting with dozens of foreign and military officials and holding joint news conferences with state leaders.
Gerald Nicdao
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