Michael Scherer

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  • Rudy Giuliani's New Hampshire drive-by

    On his diner tour, the Republican front-runner would rather talk about the Red Sox than the issues.
  • Hillary Clinton's smooth-talk express

    Her campaign-trail game is in top form and her lead in the polls is widening. But will voters think she's on cruise control?
  • Hillary at the barn party

    Hillary Clinton addresses supporters in New Hampshire and outlines her plan to restore competence to the White House
  • What you missed while watching "Oprah"

    Salon watches the latest Republican debate (economy special) so you don't have to. Chevron down! Alcoa up! And Fred Thompson goes public.
  • The presidential primary scam

    Why the game is rigged, and why true democracy is only a secondary factor in the nation's rush to nominate the next president.
  • Mitt Romney's money machine

    The identity of his biggest multimillion-dollar donor, and how Romney could blow away his GOP competitors on campaign spending.
  • Religious right may blackball Giuliani

    Christian conservative leaders privately consider supporting a third-party, antiabortion candidate should Rudy Giuliani win the GOP nomination.
  • What you missed while watching the new "Bionic Woman"

    Salon watches the latest (1970s TV edition) Democratic presidential debate so you don't have to: A better, stronger, faster Clinton, a kung fu Kucinich and more.
  • Video: Postcard from Michigan

    GOP candidates gathered at the Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference and tried their best to take down the Democrats.
  • The GOP gets gaudy in Michigan

    How do Republican presidential candidates woo the beleaguered voters of what may now be a crucial primary state? Party like aristocrats!
  • The gay voter's guide to the GOP

    How should a right-wing homosexual vote in the upcoming primaries and caucuses? Salon rates the Republican candidates for gay friendliness.
  • The not-so-mysterious case of the coy candidate

    Who's paying for those ads attacking Mike Huckabee? Everybody in Arkansas seems to know -- except Huckabee.
  • On the bus with Fred Thompson

    A video report from Iowa, where Fred Thompson recently campaigned.
  • Fred Thompson is just like you

    The newest Republican presidential contender tells Iowans he's a regular guy with no real ambition who happens to be seeking the most powerful job in the world.
  • What you missed while watching "Rescue Me"

    Salon watches another GOP debate so you don't have to: Fox News men get plucky! Dems take heat for Larry Craig! McCain surges at Romney! And much more.
  • Fred Thompson announces his latest announcement

    The former senator and TV D.A. will make his presidential candidacy official next week, but he's already in reruns.
  • John Edwards turns on his fellow Democrats

    As he struggles to move up in the polls, Edwards begins taking not-so-subtle digs at his rivals -- Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
  • Barack Obama's Republican edge

    If he can win the Democratic primary, will his fans from the opposing party help take him all the way to the White House?
  • The partisan nonpartisanship of Mitt Romney

    On a recent campaign swing through Iowa, the former Massachusetts governor stopped bashing Ted Kennedy and Hillary Clinton. His new message: Can't we all just get along?
  • You, too, can be a campaign reporter: Take the test!

    Introducing the ACTAT, the secret test all elite reporters must pass before they can hit the 2008 trail.
  • From tears to cheers: Huckabee's surprise second in Iowa

    Mitt Romney's victory in the GOP's Iowa straw poll was a foregone conclusion, but Mike Huckabee's runner-up finish gives his campaign new momentum.
  • In Iowa, the Republicans fight for second -- and survival

    Mitt Romney will almost certainly win Saturday's straw poll, but Huckabee, Tancredo and Brownback are locked in a bare-knuckle battle for runner-up.
  • What you missed while watching "Dirty Jobs"

    Salon watches the AFL-CIO-sponsored Democratic debate so you don't have to, as the gloves come off, the knives come out, and other fighting clichés.
  • Cheerful boos for Hillary

    At the YearlyKos convention, the mixed reception for Hillary Clinton is more evidence that the liberal blogosphere might not take sides in the coming Democratic primary.
  • Stalking Hillary

    Although Clinton has no lock on the Democratic nomination, Republicans are on an obsessive quest to pick a Hillary slayer for 2008.
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