The Select2008 Blog compares and tracks the 2008 candidates to the presidential election on their policy, platform and positions

Select2008’s Daily News Fix for April 8, 2008

U.S. Senator John McCain delivered the following remarks as prepared for delivery to the members of the National VFW Headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri

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I oppose signing any trade deal with Colombia while violence against trade unionists continues and the perpetrators are not brought to justice.

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The front-runner is trapped in an unchanging race that will be hard for him to lose — but is proving impossible for him to end.

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Early it may be, but that hasn’t stopped speculation about vice presidential options for the two Democrats.

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Republican presidential nominee John McCain said today he has begun compiling a list of potential vice presidential picks, acknowledging the added importance that comes with his advanced age.

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Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Wednesday he has begun a list of potential vice presidential running mates — a decision he quipped was especially big “given my age.”

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Even though former Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Joe Lieberman has already ruled out running on a ticket with GOP presidential nominee John McCain, the Connecticut Senator remains the Maverick Republican’s top pick for the No. 2 slot

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