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GOP Convention Platform Stokes Conflict

According to the Washington Post, some right-wing activists fear that McCain will make “wholesale revisions” to the Republican platform, a hundred-page document where “all but nine pages mention Bush’s name.” Specifically, groups like the Eagle Forum are “preparing to do battle…to prevent his views on global warming, immigration, stem cell research and campaign finance from becoming enshrined in the party's official declaration of principles.”