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— Matt Cooper at Portfolio finds the McCain-lobbyist story ”a weird piece”: ”The long-awaited New York Times story about John McCain and what the Times calls a ‘female lobbyist’ –wink, wink, nudge, nudge — finally appeared today under a headline called ‘For McCain, Self-Confidence on Ethics Poses Its Own Risk.’ The Times story is part of its series on the candidates called ‘The Long Run.’ Please.

”This is classic journalistic doblespeak.”

— Jon Friedman of Market