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There’s always Nixon

Finally, some good polling news for George W. Bush: A new Rasmussen Poll shows that he isn’t the most unpopular president of all time.

That distinction belongs, at least for the moment, to Richard Nixon, who is viewed unfavorably by 60 percent of the country.

The bad news for Bush: He’s trailing Nixon by only one percentage point. And with 564 days left in his presidency, he’s still got plenty of time to catch up.

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Under the big top
The McCain camp is trying to portray the Troopergate investigation as a circus.
“John likes to do all his communicating via carrier pigeon”
Betty White, of “The Golden Girls,” brings a little humor to the campaign.
McCain co-chairman questions Obama’s drug use
In another attack, former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating raises the Democratic nominee’s admitted drug use and calls him a “guy of the street.”
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