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Drunken Irishman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:44 AM
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Austin American-Statesman (backed Bush in '04), endorses Obama.
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bluestateguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:46 AM
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1. My former hometown paper
taking a first step toward redemption.
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Liberal Mommy Donating Member (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:47 AM
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2. I'll keep my subscription...
I was waiting on this one. I was going to cancel if they backed grandpa. Thanks!
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FVZA_Colonel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:48 AM
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3. He's now at around 73 endorsements to McCain's 18.
Edited on Sun Oct-19-08 01:48 AM by FVZA_Colonel
That's a 4 to 1 advantage in endorsements, and in terms of circulation, a ratio of over 5 to 1.

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003875230
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:49 AM
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4. "The country doesn't need another show of leadership staggering around
drunk on authority."

Your legacy, george.
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scrappydo Donating Member (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:50 AM
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5. Beautiful article!!!!
Thanks for bringing it to our attention!
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ananda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-19-08 01:54 AM
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6. I'm glad the American-Statesman endorsed Obama..
.. but it's still a crummy paper.
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