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Clinton faces deadline for loan repayment

An obscure provision of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law means Hillary Clinton has until the convention to recoup what she's lent her campaign.

New concerns about Women's Voices. Women Vote

West Virginia's secretary of state expresses concern about a mailing sent by a group accused of voter suppression in North Carolina.

MoveOn picks winner of Obama ad contest

A panel selects "Obamacan," featuring a veteran and lifelong Republican who says he's voting for Barack Obama, as the ad the group will run.

An "October surprise" to help Obama?

Gabriel Schoenfeld suggests terrorists may try to help Barack Obama's electoral prospects this fall, but history doesn't support his take.

Bob Barr to run for president

The former congressman, who left the GOP in 2006, will try to win the Libertarian Party's nomination at a convention later this month.

Missouri may take voter I.D. laws a step further

The state's lawmakers may support a measure that would be even more restrictive than the Indiana I.D. law upheld by the Supreme Court.

McAuliffe: "We are in through June 3"

Terry McAuliffe, Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman, tells MSNBC Clinton will keep running at least until the last primary of the season.

More superdelegates for Obama

Democratic superdelegates continue a steady march to Barack Obama; it's now widely estimated that he leads Hillary Clinton in superdelegate endorsements.

McCain: "Facts of global warming demand our urgent attention"

In a speech, the presumptive Republican nominee laid out his views on global warming and the environment, prompting criticism from left and right.

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Rove map shows Obama beating McCain

A series of Electoral College maps produced by the company run by the man once known as "Bush's Brain" has Barack Obama narrowly winning the presidency.

Friday, Jul 25, 2008 23:10 EDT

The John Edwards "love child" story

Yes, the original report comes from the National Enquirer, but new information lends additional credibility to its article.

Friday, Jul 25, 2008 21:57 EDT

McCain memo is riddled with inaccuracies

McCain's campaign claims to have debunked "three prevailing myths about Obama's foreign policy," but it's the McCain camp that isn't connected to reality.

Friday, Jul 25, 2008 19:24 EDT

Rollins: "McCain is having a disastrous week"

Some assessments of the week in politics are in, and the consensus is that John McCain fared poorly.

Friday, Jul 25, 2008 17:45 EDT