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Saturday, July 12, 2008 --- 39 days ago http://www.taylormarsh.com/archives_view.php?id=28033
 BY TAYLOR MARSH Rumors meet reality? No one in the Obama and Hagel camps are talking, but the WSJ is reporting it as "confirmed": The buzz this week that Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska is planning to join Sen. Barack Obama on an up-coming visit to Iraq is correct, two sources with knowledge of the trip confirmed. A spokesman for Sen. Obama declined to comment on any details or even confirm the date uncertain trip, citing security concerns. A spokesman for Sen. Hagel did not respond to requests for comment. While it is standard practice for such trips-?"known as CODELS, or congressional delegations-?"to be bipartisan, in this highly charged election year it is likely to raise eyebrows that the retiring Nebraskan senator-?"a prominent Iraq War critic-?"is the Republican expected to join the Democratic Party-??s presidential nominee on what is sure to be a closely watched visit to the region. ... John McCain is going to be spitting bullets over this one. He and Hagel go way back, to Vietnam. I disagree with the veep rumblings regarding Hagel, but there’s lots of other benefits to having him hanging around with Barack. The stacked deck on general election politics seems to have been thrown in the air. ... |
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