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From The Hotline for Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008

OBEY

Probably Did It On Purpose

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008


Sources report "one planeful" of passengers, including GOP staffers and delegates, "trying to leave" the GOP convo via the Minneapolis airport 9/5 was held up on the tarmac "waiting for a passenger to arrive" -- and it wasn't a VIP ...


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9/9/2008 Frontpage

White House 2008

  • 1 GENERAL ELECTION: Return Of The Mac
  • 2 MCCAIN: Lend Me Your Earmarks!
  • 3 OBAMA: Declaration Of Independence Vs. The Federalist Papers
  • 4 PALIN: Almost As Famous
  • 5 BIDEN: Hold On, Baby, Hold On
  • 6 NADER: The 45-State Strategy
  • 7 CANDIDATE AIR TIMES: Summer Slump
  • 8 DIAGEO/HOTLINE TRACKING: The Second Time Around
  • 9 ABC NEWS/WASHINGTON POST: Health, In Tuesday's...
  • 10 CBS NEWS: Eye On Your Candidates
  • 11 CNN/OPINION RESEARCH: Not Your Average Joe Biden
  • 12 GALLUP TRACKING: Field Goal + Safety
  • 13 IBD/TIPP: It Must Be Football Season
  • 14 2008 SCHEDULES: Sun Comes Up, It's Tuesday Morning

White House 2008 -- The Battleground States

  • 15 COLORADO POLL (9 EVS): Mountain A Charge
  • 16 COLORADO (9 EVS): Avalanche Of Candidates
  • 17 FLORIDA (27 EVS): Keys To Victory
  • 18 IOWA (7 EVS): If You Build It, They Will Register
  • 19 MISSOURI (11 EVS): An Overarching Concern
  • 20 PENNSYLVANIA (21 EVS): The Penn Is Mightier
  • 21 VIRGINIA (13 EVS): Worth His Saltville

White House 2008 -- Other State Updates

  • 22 MARYLAND POLL (10 EVS): We've Got Crabs
  • 23 MISSISSIPPI (6 EVS): I Hate Cows Worse Than Candidates
  • 24 MONTANA (3 EVS): Casting A Paul
  • 25 NEBRASKA (5 EVS): Huskers Away
  • 26 NEW JERSEY POLL (15 EVS): The Battle Of Princeton
  • 27 TENNESSEE (11 EVS): Rocky Road On Rocky Top
  • 28 VERMONT (3 EVS): I'm Mr. Freeze, And I Approve This Message

National Briefing

  • 29 IRAQ: Let's Call It A House-Warming Gift
  • 30 BLOGOMETER: Are The Winds Shifting?

Senate 2008

  • 31 ALASKA POLL: Beg-ich, Borrow Or Steal
  • 32 ALASKA: Mush!
  • 33 COLORADO POLL: Demver's Finest
  • 34 COLORADO: Sand-y, Can't You See, I'm In Misery
  • 35 GEORGIA: What Ads? Oh, THOSE Ads!
  • 36 KENTUCKY: Oh You'll Get One Debate, And You'll Like It
  • 37 MINNESOTA: Talking Over Each Other
  • 38 MISSISSIPPI: Buried Alive!
  • 39 NEBRASKA: Someone's Getting Pushy
  • 40 NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL: Su Su Studio
  • 41 NEW MEXICO: One Of The Better Songs From "Legally Blonde - The Musical"
  • 42 NORTH CAROLINA: Well Look What We Got Here!
  • 43 OREGON: The Dangers Of Eating On Camera
  • 44 SOUTH DAKOTA: We Want That Doughnut Money!
  • 45 TEXAS: Let's Just Say, It's A Lot Of Money
  • 46 VIRGINIA: Banking On A McCain Boost?

Governor 2008

  • 47 INDIANA: Hey, It's Twice The Time Jack Bauer Normally Gets
  • 48 MISSOURI: Stay Classy, Guys

In The States

  • 49 MARYLAND POLL: O'Mally's Tally

People

  • 50 BUSH: My War, She's All I Need
  • 51 KLOBUCHAR: Ask Me Something I Can Answer
  • 52 GIBBONS: Lessons Include "Your State Cell Phone And You" And "Stay Away From McCormick & Schmick's"
  • 53 PATERSON: Let's Count The Wayward Jokes, Ah Ah Ah
  • 54 SCHWARZENEGGER: Not Quite A Total Recall
  • 55 OBEY: Probably Did It On Purpose
  • 56 RING: Ex-Doolittle Aide/Abramoff Lobbyist Indicted
  • 57 MCGREEVEYS: Hold The Wings And Margaritas
  • 58 KILPATRICK: Don't Forget Your Cell Phone Charger
  • 59 NEWS BAZAAR: Her First Word Will Be "Superdelegate"

Media Monitor

  • 60 MEDIA MONITOR: This Morning

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