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“His name says it all”
Alex Koppelman
A liberal blogger in Ohio gets video of audience members at a McCain-Palin rally worried that Barack Obama might really be a terrorist.
How the election ate daytime television
Rebecca Traister
Why talk shows like "The View" are showcasing some of the most sophisticated (and mind-numbingly stupid) conversations about the presidential race.
Going for broke in Pennsylvania
Mike Madden
McCain is redoubling efforts against Obama in this key electoral battleground, where the Philly factor could be decisive.
A debate for sobering times
Walter Shapiro
With the economy nose-diving, McCain did not achieve the surge he needed, while Obama looked masterly as the candidate of reassurance.
All the world’s a stage
Alex Koppelman
Sarah Palin went back to Sean Hannity's show, this time with John McCain in tow. What resulted wasn't an interview -- just theater.
This town hall didn’t help John McCain
Joan Walsh
The struggling Republican looked as cranky and erratic as he does in harsh Obama ads.
McCain goes completely negative
Alex Koppelman
A study of the presidential campaigns' spending on TV advertising shows that all of the McCain camp's money is going to negative or contrast ads.
Cindy McCain goes after Obama
Andrew Burmon
The wife of the Republican nominee brings up her son's military service as she attacks Barack Obama.
Palin’s Ayers attack hurts both Obama and McCain
Alex Koppelman
After viewing Palin's invocation of the former Weatherman, voters had a lower opinion of the Democratic nominee -- but McCain took a hit too.
Since when are poor people allowed to vote?
Alex Koppelman
Some conservatives are up in arms about get-out-the-vote efforts in Ohio.
The fatal flaw in McCain’s mortgage plan
Andrew Leonard
Untangling the mess created by mortgage-backed securities and their derivatives will be complicated and very, very expensive.
Palin’s first press conference — sort of
Vincent Rossmeier
During an impromptu chat with reporters on her campaign plane, Sarah Palin attacks Barack Obama's association with Bill Ayers again.
Latest McCain ad repeats dubious “most liberal” tag
Alex Koppelman
A new anti-Obama spot implies that the Democrat is lying when he disputes a list ranking him as the Senate's most liberal member in 2007.
Again, post-debate polls give it to Obama
Alex Koppelman
The Democratic ticket has now come away with the victory in all three debates held so far.
Sean Hannity, Robert Gibbs and anti-Semitism: How to go on Fox News
Glenn Greenwald
Over the weekend, Sean Hannity hosted a "documentary" on Obama in reliance on a notorious, deranged Jew hater -- a fact that an Obama spokesman puts to good use.
Juicing up the ticket
Garrison Keillor
Dishonest, cynical men put forward Sarah Palin for national office, but the truth emerges: The lady is talking freely about matters she has never thought about.
Tie goes to the runner
Alex Koppelman
Neither candidate ran away with the debate, but Barack Obama still seemed to come away as a pretty clear winner.
Live blogging: I’m just hired help here
Alex Koppelman
Tom Brokaw's outburst was the most exciting part of the foreign policy discussion during tonight's debate, at least once Iraq was left behind.
Live blogging: What Obama doesn’t understand
Alex Koppelman
Foreign policy may be seen as John McCain's strong suit, but Barack Obama was the one who performed best during tonight's discussion of those issues.
For McCain, it’s all about earmarks
Mike Madden
At the second presidential debate, John McCain ramps up the earmarks rhetoric. But that's not really the federal government's biggest budget problem.
Live blogging: Missed opportunities on energy issue
Alex Koppelman
Neither candidate was able to shine during a discussion of energy independence and the environment.
Live blogging: What was the question, again?
Alex Koppelman
Both candidates start getting away from the actual questions to attack and counterattack on taxes.
Live blogging: McCain keeps swinging, but his punches aren’t landing
Alex Koppelman
If he's going to continue to attack, John McCain needs to get voters to connect with him, or he's in trouble.
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