Obama campaign says Clinton should know better on patriotism
Merrill McPeak, a retired Air Force chief of staff and Obama campaign co chair, said Bill Clinton’s remarks questioned Obama’s patriotism and used divisive tactics. Speaking beside Obama at a southern Oregon stop, McPeak echoed Clinton’s line and urged focus on issues over distractions.
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Campaign rhetoric sparks clash over past drafts and bias
Obama aides and Hillary Clinton backers spar over past draft dodging salvos and McCarthy comparisons. Howard Wolfson deplores the Joe McCarthy dig as a misreading, while McPeak jokes of earthier phrasing. The exchange follows Michelle Obama remarks and prior Clinton McPeak controversies without formal retractions.
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Homeland Security to try again on no match rule
DHS will appeal a San Francisco judge ruling blocking its no match rule proposed to compel employers to fire workers whose names do not match Social Security numbers. The department argues the measure adds no new legal obligations while promising to push the rule into law despite concerns from unions civil rights groups and business groups.
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