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Tim Pawlenty: McCain's Vice President?

Posted 08.28.2008 | Politics


***UPDATE*** AUG 28, 8:34 PM Pawlenty will be on "Meet the Press" this Sunday. AUG 28, 4:30 PM -- Pawlenty Clears His Schedule For The Weekend Sev...

Charlie Crist: McCain's Vice President?

Posted 08.27.2008 | Politics


AUG 27 -- Chuck Todd Suggests Crist's Marriage Is A Sham: On MSNBC, the analyst says the wedding may be off if Crist isn't picked as McCain's VP. MSN...

Sarah Palin: McCain's Vice President (INFO, PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics


***AUGUST 29: THIS POST IS CONSTANTLY UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION. SCROLL*** CLICK HERE TO READ HUFFPOST'S SARAH PALIN BIG NEWS PAGE WITH EVERY STOR...

McCain VP Talk Turns To Two Women

Washington Times | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


Sen. John McCain's growing popularity among women is fueling speculation that he will select a female running mate, ripening talk about conservative f...

Bobby Jindal: McCain's Vice President?

Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


JULY 28 -- Louisiana Paper Says Jindal's Denial Isn't Definite: A Times-Picayune columnist suggests the governor could be privately jockeying for the ...

McCain Hasn't Yet Picked A VP

Politico | Jonathan Martin | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics


Larry King, still showing he has his fastball, was able to coax McCain just a bit tonight on veep, getting the GOP nominee to say that he has yet to m...

Jindal Pulls Himself Out Of VP Race

Fox News | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics


Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Wednesday he will not run for vice president on the GOP ticket, making him among a growing number of those pulling th...

McCain Meeting With Jindal Shrouded In Mystery

Times-Picayune | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics


Mystery continues to surround Republican presidential hopeful John McCain's plans to interrupt a tour of battleground states today for a visit to New ...

Rachel Weiner

Novak: McCain Camp May Have Used Me

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


Robert Novak thinks John McCain's campaign may have fed him falsities to drum up some press during Barack Obama's foreign tour. Last night, he poste...

Graham: Romney "Very Much A Contender" For VP

The Hill | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) is "very much a contender" to be Sen. John McCain's running mate, according to one of McCain's closest allie...

Nico Pitney

Reports: McCain Closing In On VP Choice

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


UPDATE JULY 22: McCain campaign sources confirm to CNN that there have been discussions high in the campaign about naming a running mate this week. Th...

McCain Pours Praise On Romney Family

Marc Ambinder | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics


Marc Ambinder reports that McCain was effusive in his praise of the whole Romney family in Detroit today: "[I]n case you've been missing it, Mi...

Rachel Weiner

Top McCain VP Pick Killed "South Carolina Is So Gay" Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics


UPDATE BELOW Q Notes reports that South Carolina governor Mark Sanford was not happy when the state tourism board started reaching out to to gay trav...

Rachel Weiner

Romney Moving Up In McCain's Mind

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics


First Read catches John McCain poking fun at former rival Mitt Romney, and they see it as a sign of rising VP potential: At a fundraiser in New Mexi...

Nico Pitney

Mark Sanford Draws A Blank On McCain/Bush Economics

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics


The most painful clip from the Sunday morning shows: top McCain VP prospect Mark Sanford "drawing a blank" (in his own words) on live TV when asked to...

Pawlenty: McCain Not Vetting Me For Veep

Posted 07.19.2008 | Politics


Contrary to a blog report this week, Gov. Tim Pawlenty today said he is not being vetted by John McCain's campaign as a possible running mate. "I hav...

Romney Hits Up Old Donors To Raise Money For McCain

Politico | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


Mitt Romney is soliciting his donor list for contributions to the McCain campaign. He sent a letter to supporters that came with a "Mitt Romney, Belm...

McCain Needs To Throw a Hail Mary

Matt Littman | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


Matt Littman

McCain is facing a losing battle, and a conventional VP pick is not going to help. He has to change the game plan, shake things up. If I'm McCain, I'd go with Mike Bloomberg or Colin Powell.

Jeb Bush Joining McCain In Mexico City

ABC News | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


ABC News' Bret Hovell Reports: Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will join presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain in Mexico City Thursday ...

Top GOP VP Pick Jindal Dodges Political Bullet

Washington Post's The Fix | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


One of the most fascinating elements of the quadrennial Veepstakes is its changeability. Even as the presidential candidate weighs his potential optio...

Mitt Romney Probably Won't Kill John McCain

Chris Kelly | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


Chris Kelly

Yesterday, Politico reported the "hot buzz" that Romney is at the top of McCain's vice presidential short list. It could be a transcription error. "Short list" and "sh*t list" sound a lot alike.

Romney McCain's Top Veep Pick

Politico | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Surprising many Republican insiders, Mitt Romney is at the top of the vice-presidential prospect list for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). But lack of pers...

The VP Longshots: Bill Gates, Colin Powell, Chet Edwards

Politico | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics


Last Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) touted Chet Edwards, the little-known Democratic congressman from Waco, Texas, for her party's vic...

Seth Colter Walls

Who Is Bobby Jindal? The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics


Two of the three governors headed to Sen. John McCain's Arizona ranch for preliminary vice-presidential auditions this weekend are known political qua...

McCain's Age May Play Role In His Choice Of VP

New York Times | Michael Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


When it comes to senators hoping to make history with their presidential bids, Hillary Rodham Clinton (who would be the first woman to be president) a...