vetting

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This morning's New York Times article would suggest the vetting was not as thorough as the McCain team had implied.

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  • IBM offered to purchase Sun -- whose market value tops $6 billion -- for $9.55 per share after a thorough vetting, a person familiar with the situation said on Thursday. —  Breaking News - The Post Chronicle
  • Yet the McCain campaign has vetted her on this issue. “Of course this issue came up in the vetting, and this is what we discovered, †the source said. “The man who was fired has said on the record that he was never pressured by the governor or the governor†™ s husband on the issue of firing Trooper Wooten. —  WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • - Pushing back aggressively against charges of lax or hasty vetting, the McCain campaign disclosed Tuesday that Alaska Gov. —  ModerateVoters.org
  • Not only did they say 'talk to the hand' on the vetting issue, they launched a new: 30 commercial that is not exactly a Christmas card from Wasila. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • That suggests to me that the vetting was, if anything, too searching. —  Dorf on Law
 

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