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Queen Latifah to play Gwen Ifill
Salon Staff
Betcha Saturday Night Live will mock the veep debate tonight.
How Palin played in Green Bay
Walter Shapiro
Republican debate watchers praised a "tough" and "witty" performance from the Alaskan governor, but on the whole were surprisingly subdued.
Palin gets another crack at SCOTUS question
Alex Koppelman
This time, Sarah Palin's able to recite a list of Supreme Court cases she disagrees with, but her reasoning still leaves something to be desired.
Don’t call it a bailout
Mike Madden
The House learns its lesson, and with an eye toward Nov. 4, passes the Wall Street bailout -- er, rescue plan.
Mason, Silverman compete for the Jewish vote
Alex Koppelman
Two comedians square off in a battle that symbolizes this election's age gap.
The end of the Reagan revolution
Andrew Leonard
The vote to bail out Wall Street marks the demise of deregulation's stranglehold over the American economy
McCain camp releases disingenuous ad on taxes
Alex Koppelman
John McCain's latest spot repeats a previously debunked claim that Barack Obama "voted 94 times for higher taxes."
Quote of the day
Alex Koppelman
Conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer all but concedes the election to Barack Obama.
Salon Radio: L.A. Times’ Tim Rutten on Ahmadinejad
Glenn Greenwald
Is the U.S. failing to take the "Iranian threat" seriously enough, or is that threat being exaggerated and distorted?
Sarah Palin exceeds expectations — and still loses
Mike Madden
Debating Joe Biden, Palin avoids another train wreck, delivering Republican talking points with robotic determination. But she also fails to convince undecided voters to stop their movement toward Obama.
It’s all about McCain
Joan Walsh
Sarah Palin became a laughingstock on the eve of the V.P. debate. But the GOP ticket's troubles start at the top.
Live-blogging the debate, Part 2
Alex Koppelman
Sarah Palin delivers the most predictable line of the night.
Why you shouldn’t break out the bubbly yet
Alex Koppelman
With Barack Obama's striking advance in the polls, some people are already saying John McCain has little chance for a comeback, but it's still too early to celebrate.
What’s so wrong about mass hara-kiri?
Andrew Leonard
A reader makes a sharp observation. Plus: Joe Stiglitz doesn't like the bailout
Bushonomics, revisited
Andrew Leonard
A quick review of the economic legacy of the man the New Yorker calls the worst president since Reconstruction.
That’s 18 in a row for Obama
Thomas Schaller
The last 18 national or battleground state polls show the Democrat leading.
Corsi goes to Africa
Thomas Schaller
Right-wing author heads to Kenya to investigate Obama's family and deliver $1,000 check to Obama's brother.
McCain is all smiles today
Thomas Schaller
Steve Schmidt and Mark Salter must have dressed down the senator after his grumpy-old-man act in Des Moines.
The big veep showdown
Walter Shapiro
She was outmatched by Katie Couric, but how will Sarah Palin fare against Joe Biden? The debate comes at a crucial time for the struggling McCain campaign.
A nation of conspiracy theorists can’t be wrong
Louis Bayard
From miracle diets to creationism to rumors about the origins of 9/11, a new book traces our irrational love of misinformation.
McCain and Obama cross paths in the Senate
Mike Madden
As the Wall Street bailout passes, the presidential candidates have a brief encounter.
Senate votes yes on bailout
Alex Koppelman
This time, there were no surprises, and the latest version of the bailout plan passed the Senate -- now it faces a tougher test in the House.
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