In a new SurveyUSA poll, Sen. George Allen's lead over challenger Jim Webb seems to have vanished. Allen led Webb by 19 points at the end of June. The new poll, taken after the Virginia Republican referred to a Webb volunteer as "Macaca," has Allen up by just three points.
Obama by a noseAn expert "face reader" tells us what McCain's jowls say about his drooping power base, how Palin's cheekbones explain her "polite" power style and why the Democrats are looking awfully good.
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Behind the GOP's voter fraud hysteriaDestruction of the right will achieve a necessary good, but it is only the first step, not the last, to achieve anything meaningful.
After betting his campaign on efforts to smear Barack Obama, John McCain finds he's the one voters don't trust.
War Room is written and edited by Alex Koppelman, with contributions from Salon reporters around the country.
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