January 08, 2007
Daily Troika: Not Bucking Down
Gov. Bill Richardson (D-NM)'s speaking at the Second Annual Governors’ Appreciation Dinner in Greenville, SC on 1/13 (release).
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has picked consultant Trey Walker, who was with McCain in '00, to manage his presidential campaign in SC.
Ex-MA Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) defended his views on abortion and same-sex marriage before a group of conservatives in Sea Island, GA at a conference called “Awakening 2007." (Boston
Globe). Romney picked up two more supporters for his exploratory cmte: Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and outgoing Gov. Bill Owens (R-CO). They'll l serve as senior advisers.
WH hopeful Sen. Sam Brownback (D-KS) heads to the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia in the next few weeks. He'll sit down with leaders in Ethiopia, Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan to discuss the Iraq War. (release).
Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) will launch his exploratory cmte by the end of the month. Addressing his WH '08 ambitions: "I’ll be Joe Biden and I’ll try to be the best Biden I can be... If I can, I have a shot. If I can’t, I lose" (Boston Herald).
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