Quick '08 Update
- In the Washington Post, Dan Balz writes how Labor Day weekend marked a point of acceleration among the campaigns.
- John Weaver, former senior adviser to John McCain's campaign, predicted that his former boss and longtime friend will get another look from voters in New Hampshire. Weaver made his comments to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review in his first in-depth interview since he resigned from the McCain campaign in July.
- In a speech yesterday in New Hampshire, Barack Obama warned against the divisive nature of politics, we need to return to a sense of possibility in government. Check out a short video of Obama's speech here.
- John Edwards won even more endorsements from Labor in the past few days, the latest from the Steelworkers and Mine Workers Unions.
- Rudy Giuliani launched a new website over the weekend, which features many new components. One of the new features is National House Party Night. Watch Dan Meyers explain the new site here (via PrezVid).
- Campaigning in New Hampshire over the weekend, Hillary Clinton pitched her candidacy as one of change and experience. Change, she said, "is just a word if you don't have the strength and experience to make it happen." Interesting sentence...
- Mitt Romney spent Labor Day discussing immigration - specifically his opposition to amnesty - emphasizing his belief that there should be no path to citizenship or permanent residency granted.
- Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel take NAFTA to task in these (Kucinich and Gravel) espective YouTube videos.
- Sam Brownback believes that his foreign policy experience is the key to separating him from the rest of the pack. Senator Brownback also weighed in on Rudy Giuliani's future as frontrunner, saying:
"I think a lot of the mayor's support — he's a wonderful man — but I think it's built on name ID, and I think it's very soft."
- Senator Joe Biden responded to President Bush's trip to Iraq on his website.
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