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Live blogging: McCain looks at Obama!
Alex Koppelman
After a handshake, the two candidates go to their corners and then the debate begins -- on Barack Obama's turf.
A Fannie Freddie debate primer
Andrew Leonard
Here's what you need to know when John McCain starts talking about the mortgage mess
McCain-Palin rallies turning ugly
Justin Jouvenal
The Republicans' turn to the negative is prompting some crowd reactions that could backfire on the candidates.
Sarah Palin’s museum of trite right-wing tactics: 1980-2008
Glenn Greenwald
The attacks on Obama grow more unhinged and more counter-productive in direct proportion.
McCain has his own unsavory links
Gabriel Winant
In the 1980s, the Republican presidential nominee sat on the board of a group that was involved in Iran-Contra and had ties to neo-Nazis.
Prelude to the debate: Dow falls 508
Andrew Leonard
Character assassination may lose its appeal after two very bad days for Wall Street and Main Street.
The Palins’ un-American activities
David Talbot
Imagine if the Obamas had hooked up with a violently anti-American group in league with the government of Iran.
The strategically erratic strategist
Thomas Schaller
The Los Angeles Times profiles top McCain adviser Steve Schmidt.
Jerome Corsi arrested in Africa
Thomas Schaller
The author obsessed with Barack Obama is taken into custody in Kenya.
McCain-Obama, Debate 2
Thomas Schaller
What to expect from Nashville's town hall-style event tonight.
Dick Morris: A sign of the times
Glenn Greenwald
Two weeks ago, the Fox News pundit hailed McCain's campaign suspension as "brilliant." Today, he blames it for McCain's plummeting poll numbers.
The GOP goes back to its ugly roots
Gary Kamiya
McCain is resurrecting the GOP's oldest tactic: Smearing Obama as a scary black terrorist sympathizer. But he may meet the same fate as Barry Goldwater.
Bear facts about John McCain
Katharine Mieszkowski
Despite his lip service to science, the GOP candidate continues to ridicule a major study of America's grizzly bears.
Bateman: We’re not gonna let John McCain distract us
Salon Staff
Or hoodwink you, or bamboozle you, or run the okey-doke on you!
Mr. Megabank endorses Obama
Andrew Leonard
Hugh McColl, the man who turned Charlotte, N.C., into a financial powerhouse, says the Democrat is the man for an economy in chaos.
Senate picture looks rosy for Democrats
Gabriel Winant
As Republicans face an across-the-board meltdown, is a filibuster-proof majority in the cards?
McCain: “Who is the real Barack Obama?”
Gabriel Winant
The Republican nominee makes an unusually harsh attack on his rival, and says he doesn't need lessons in telling the truth from "a Chicago politician."
The return of Charles Keating
Alex Koppelman
Barack Obama's campaign is fighting back against its opponent by bringing up a scandal from John McCain's past -- is it a smart move?
John McCain’s unprecedentedly ugly speech today
Glenn Greenwald
The increasingly petty and ugly attacks on Barack Obama by a desperate, dying movement are a microcosm of the last eight years.
Springsteen: “I want my country back”
Joan Walsh
Supporting Obama, the rock legend takes a swing-state tour, once again.
Virginia is for Obama lovers
Alex Koppelman
Two new polls show Barack Obama leading John McCain by double digits in the state, which could seal the deal for Obama.
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