NPR: It's All Politics: Lights Out Edition

It's All Politics: Lights Out Edition

A new episode of the It's All Politics podcast, featuring NPR's own Ron Elving and Mara Liasson, is ripe for a listen. This week: the lights go down on the House floor, but Republican Congressmen won't go home. Also, an ad for John McCain calls him "the original maverick." Obama campaign: "Cha...right!" McCain campaign: "F'reals!" And neither campaign has named a vice-presidential nominee. Maybe because it's hard to find one who both looks good on paper and has that je ne sais quoi:

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--Laurel Wamsley

2:57 PM ET | 08- 8-2008 | permalink

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