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Aides Say Sen. John McCain Set to Launch Presidential Bid Tomorrow
Fox News ^ | 11/15/2006 | AP

Posted on 11/15/2006 3:09:56 PM PST by pryncessraych

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. John McCain will file paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday to create a presidential exploratory committee, his aides said Wednesday. Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson, and a former governor of Wisconsin, also announced plans to form a committee. "I intend to do so after the first of the year," Thompson said. The Arizona senator also launched a Web site — www.exploremccain.com — that allows supporters to donate and join his effort. His speech before the conservative group GOPAC on Thursday will be broadcast on the site. The move was expected — the senator discussed it Sunday on national television. McCain insists he won't make a final decision about running for president until after the Christmas holidays.

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KEYWORDS: election; mccain
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could get interesting...
1 posted on 11/15/2006 3:09:58 PM PST by pryncessraych
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To: pryncessraych

I vote no.


2 posted on 11/15/2006 3:11:43 PM PST by Brilliant
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To: pryncessraych

Oh...Eww...


3 posted on 11/15/2006 3:16:18 PM PST by I'm ALL Right! ("Tolerance" is only required of Conservatives.)
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To: pryncessraych

No No No and No


4 posted on 11/15/2006 3:16:40 PM PST by Domangart (editor and publisher)
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To: Brilliant

I vote HELL NO!


5 posted on 11/15/2006 3:17:04 PM PST by geo40xyz (Born a democRAT, dad set me free in 1952 when he said that i didn't need to be a DemocRAT MF'er)
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To: pryncessraych
No thank you.

Regards, Ivan

6 posted on 11/15/2006 3:17:30 PM PST by MadIvan (I aim to misbehave.)
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To: pryncessraych

Who is going to bring the beer. I'll provide the popcorn.


7 posted on 11/15/2006 3:19:06 PM PST by DugwayDuke (Conservative have so many principles that they won't even vote for themselves.)
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8 posted on 11/15/2006 3:20:04 PM PST by Bommer (If people evolved from apes, why are there still apes?)
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To: pryncessraych
I don't see why he should have to run for office - can't we just Coronate him.
9 posted on 11/15/2006 3:20:42 PM PST by TheHound (You would be paranoid too - if everyone was out to get you.)
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To: pryncessraych

Wake me when it's over.


10 posted on 11/15/2006 3:21:24 PM PST by lonestar (Me, too--Weinie)
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To: pryncessraych

Yawn!?!


11 posted on 11/15/2006 3:21:59 PM PST by Phlap (REDNECK@LIBARTS.EDU)
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To: pryncessraych

Old sailors never die, they just hang around.


12 posted on 11/15/2006 3:23:04 PM PST by Broker (Haddi Nuff)
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To: pryncessraych

So when does the bidding start?


13 posted on 11/15/2006 3:23:15 PM PST by Paleo Conservative (Karl Rove isn't magnificent.)
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....oh, ugh........just when I was starting to feel a little more coltish after last week's disasterous race........

The unstable Sen. McManiac is the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse all wrapped into one dam night-mare.

Leni

14 posted on 11/15/2006 3:23:44 PM PST by MinuteGal (The Left takes power only through deception.)
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NO as in RINO

Ain't as in McCain't

15 posted on 11/15/2006 3:24:11 PM PST by tflabo (Take authority that's ours)
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To: pryncessraych

This war is wayyyy too unpopular with the democratic base for McCain to get the nomination.


16 posted on 11/15/2006 3:24:26 PM PST by reaganandme (Anybody but McCain.)
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McCain didn't even buy us dinner prior to CFR.

I'm not chancing him in the White House.

17 posted on 11/15/2006 3:26:49 PM PST by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: pryncessraych

NO


18 posted on 11/15/2006 3:28:07 PM PST by Nascar Dad (Liberals, Libertarians, Losers....)
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To: Bommer
Run McLame run......win one for the Goober!

Sen. (Goober) Lindsey Graham.

19 posted on 11/15/2006 3:29:50 PM PST by tflabo (Take authority that's ours)
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To: pryncessraych

Tommy Thompson is supporting this fool?


20 posted on 11/15/2006 3:31:29 PM PST by Brilliant
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