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Old 07-29-2008
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Like Cam said, the Veep announcement is usually saved until it can be of some benefit, because when the candidate announces their pick for VP they are assured of having media coverage no matter what the other candidate just did. It's a way to steal someone else's thunder. That's why McCain was dropping hints about it while Obama was overseas, to distract the media who was focused solely on Obama.
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