3.2 percent: John McCain’s showing in a new University of Iowa poll of Republicans who say they’ll participate in Iowa’s caucuses. Just a month ago, aides to the cash-strapped Arizona senator said they’d be focusing their efforts on just three states. Iowa was one of them.
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Meet Sarah Palin’s radical right-wing palsExtremists Mark Chryson and Steve Stoll helped launch Palin’s political career in Alaska, and in return had influence over policy. “Her door was open,” says Chryson — and still is.
How the election ate daytime television
Going for broke in PennsylvaniaThe modern Beltway journalist compulsively asserts equivalencies between each side without regard to whether they are actually the same.
Finally, he kinda sorta challenges supporters who are sliming Barack Obama.
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