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Sarah Palin's pastor problem Sarah Palin's pastor problem
Move over Jeremiah Wright
Nathalie Gorman Sep 5, 2008
McCain knocks Obama as "celebrity" again McCain knocks Obama as "celebrity" again
But Paris Hilton doesn't make an appearance in this new ad.
Katharine Mieszkowski Sep 5, 2008
Republicans, stop calling Obama elitist Republicans, stop calling Obama elitist
Because the real reason you don't like him is that he's smarter than you.
By Bill Maher Sep 5, 2008
Woodward: Don't credit surge for Iraq turnaround Woodward: Don't credit surge for Iraq turnaround
In his new book, the investigative journalist credits covert ops with reducing violence in Iraq.
Katharine Mieszkowski Sep 5, 2008
It's the economy, stupid It's the economy, stupid
Obama, McCain react to August jump in unemployment rate.
Katharine Mieszkowski Sep 5, 2008
McCain to Obama: Do as I say, not as I do McCain to Obama: Do as I say, not as I do
John McCain disapproves of contests of personality and style -- unless he thinks he can win them.
By Mike Madden Sep 5, 2008
The Sarah Palin money bomb The Sarah Palin money bomb
Palin's speech has apparently energized donors, on both sides of the aisle.
Alex Koppelman Sep 4, 2008
Obama responds to the Republican convention Obama responds to the Republican convention
"You wouldn't know that this is such a critical election by watching the convention last night," the Democratic nominee says.
Alex Koppelman Sep 4, 2008
Kwame Kilpatrick exits, with Barack Obama holding the door Kwame Kilpatrick exits, with Barack Obama holding the door
With the presidential race in Michigan too close for comfort, it can only help Obama that Detroit's racially divisive and felonious mayor has finally lost his job.
By Edward McClelland Sep 4, 2008
How to build a vast left-wing conspiracy How to build a vast left-wing conspiracy
The man behind Daily Kos talks about Obama's chances, his new book and why Palin is the gift that keeps on giving.
By Vincent Rossmeier Sep 4, 2008
New McCain ad: Palin an "Alaska maverick" New McCain ad: Palin an "Alaska maverick"
The spot argues that Sarah Palin has earned her reputation for reform, and says Barack Obama hasn't.
Alex Koppelman Sep 3, 2008
Is Obama ready to make nice with Fox News? Is Obama ready to make nice with Fox News?
After a meeting with Rupert Murdoch, Obama will appear on "The O'Reilly Factor" Thursday.
Vincent Rossmeier Sep 3, 2008
What Clinton problem? What Clinton problem?
A new poll shows that more supporters of Hillary Clinton are now ready to back Barack Obama.
Alex Koppelman Sep 3, 2008
Barack Obama breaks 50 Barack Obama breaks 50
The first time a three-day Gallup rolling average has Obama above the magical threshold.
Thomas Schaller Sep 2, 2008
Obama statement on Palin pregnancy Obama statement on Palin pregnancy
The Democratic nominee says everyone should back off.
Thomas Schaller Sep 1, 2008
McCain's Palin pick is the epitome of tokenism McCain's Palin pick is the epitome of tokenism
Suddenly all anyone needs to qualify as a potential commander in chief is to be a religious ideologue with female gender characteristics?
By Joe Conason Aug 30, 2008
Another state not delivered Another state not delivered
Palin's selection confirms that the idea of picking a running mate to help deliver that politician's home state is officially dead.
Thomas Schaller Aug 29, 2008
Obama camp responds to Palin pick Obama camp responds to Palin pick
In a statement, a spokesman for Barack Obama slammed John McCain's choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate.
Alex Koppelman Aug 29, 2008
American revolutionary American revolutionary
In his acceptance speech, Barack Obama stood up for Democratic values, took the fight to McCain -- and proved that the United States is still capable of reinventing itself.
By Walter Shapiro Aug 29, 2008
In ad, McCain congratulates Obama In ad, McCain congratulates Obama
John McCain says he's giving Barack Obama his day before the two get back to real campaigning, but the ad is evidence against that.
Alex Koppelman Aug 28, 2008
Plouffe on McCain's "high-water mark" Plouffe on McCain's "high-water mark"
Barack Obama's campaign manager says that John McCain will only see his numbers dip from now on. But with the GOP convention coming up, is he right to be so confident?
Rebecca Traister Aug 28, 2008
Bateman: Barack Obama is our candidate! Bateman: Barack Obama is our candidate!
Audio of Hillary Clinton speaking on behalf of the Empire State at the Democratic convention.
Aug 28, 2008
Biden -- and Kerry and Clinton -- go on the attack Biden -- and Kerry and Clinton -- go on the attack
Before Barack Obama's surprise appearance, a tag team of Democrats, including Bill Clinton, piles on John McCain. And Joe Biden, Rove-style, goes right for McCain's supposed strength.
By Walter Shapiro Aug 28, 2008
Advice to Obama for his historic speech Advice to Obama for his historic speech
Five Democratic wordsmiths offer up their do's and don'ts.
By Thomas Schaller Aug 28, 2008
Hail and farewell Hail and farewell
Hillary Clinton officially ended her historic campaign with dignity -- and her backers' predicted meltdown never happened.
By Mike Madden Aug 28, 2008
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