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Christopher Buckley quits the National Review
Gabriel Winant
His relationship with the conservative movement has gone sour since he endorsed Obama; he has now left the magazine his father founded.
“Kill him!” again
Alex Koppelman
Not for the first time, someone in the crowd for one of Sarah Palin's rallies calls for the death of Barack Obama.
McCain warns against “erratic” politicians
Andrew Leonard
The new all-about-the-economy McCain sounds a lot like a Democrat. Right down to the sound bite.
McCain says he’ll bring up Ayers during debate
Alex Koppelman
Barack Obama apparently got under John McCain's skin by suggesting he didn't have the guts to bring up the former Weatherman in the last debate.
Obama has commanding lead in four key states
Alex Koppelman
A new round of polling shows the Democratic nominee trouncing McCain in states that were supposed to be competitive.
No time to cry wolf
Anne Lamott
It's right to be afraid of Sarah Palin and the outcome of the election. But still, we have to have faith.
Bateman: John McCain defends Barack Obama
Salon Staff
Breaking news: McCain discovers simple politeness.
The Goldberg Theorem: Dow skyrockets due to likely Obama victory
Glenn Greenwald
Last week, several right-wing geniuses claimed that the Dow was plummeting due to investor fears of an Obama win.
Dow rises 936. Happy days are here again?
Andrew Leonard
Don't be fooled. Investors are delirious because there is a plan to fix the banking system. But nothing is fixed, yet
John McCain’s own ACORN connection
Gabriel Winant
McCain's campaign has been attacking Barack Obama for his ties to the organization, but in 2006 the Republican attended an ACORN-sponsored event.
McCain advisor: Obama crowds just as ugly
Mark Follman
Confronted about the rage at recent McCain rallies, Steve Schmidt cites vicious cries at Obama events — but no one seems to have heard about them.
The Obama middle-class rescue plan
Andrew Leonard
While McCain dithers, Obama swoops in with a multi-pronged bailout for Main Street.
Economic illiteracy from the WSJ
Alex Koppelman
The paper's latest editorial tries to debunk Barack Obama's claims about his tax plans, but makes a laughable assertion in doing so.
Blood in the water in North Carolina
Mike Madden
Republican Sen. Liddy Dole may be a goner, and John McCain is in trouble in a state the GOP hasn't lost since 1976. What happened?
How John McCain could still win
Walter Shapiro
The odds are long for McCain, but this is no time for Democrats to embrace irrational exuberance. Here are four ways McCain might be able to turn it around.
The “L” word
Alex Koppelman
Are Democrats headed for a landslide in November? McClatchy thinks so, and Republicans are going on the record with their worries about John McCain's campaign.
Quote of the day
Alex Koppelman
When David Axelrod and Rick Davis -- top strategists for the Obama and McCain campaigns, respectively -- met on "Fox News Sunday," it got personal.
Virginia GOP Chairman claims “connection between Obama and bin Laden”
Glenn Greenwald
Reporters who are minimizing and dismissing the McCain campaign's uniquely dangerous smears are aiding and abetting those efforts.
Has Rezko started talking?
Alex Koppelman
The real estate developer, who was closely tied to Barack Obama, was convicted this summer -- he's likely talking about other politicians, however.
Critics’ Picks
Salon Staff
What you need to see, read, do this week: Indie rock for Barack, a time capsule of late-'80s bohemia, a peek at other people's diaries.
TNR’s Michael Crowley: McCain lynch mobs are no different than Bush critics
Glenn Greenwald
The modern Beltway journalist compulsively asserts equivalencies between each side without regard to whether they are actually the same.
John McCain’s dishonorable campaign
Joan Walsh
Finally, he kinda sorta challenges supporters who are sliming Barack Obama.
The Right and mainstream America: a universe apart
Glenn Greenwald
New polls conclusively show that the desperate smears of Obama -- along with increased exposure to Sarah Palin -- are backfiring on John McCain.
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