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Obama’s Senate speech on the bailout

Salon Staff
The candidate urges passage of the rescue bill "right now to prevent the possibility of a crisis turning into a catastrophe."

Senate Democrats love Barack Obama

Mike Madden
The candidate draws a big crowd -- at least from his own party -- for a floor speech supporting the Wall Street bailout plan.

Return of the Mack

Mike Madden
John McCain is expected to make his first vote since April 8, when the Senate takes up the Wall Street bailout tonight. Barack Obama will vote for the first time since July 9.

McCain gets testy

Vincent Rossmeier
In an interview with the Des Moines Register, McCain shows flashes of his famous temper.

Shock: Conservatives preemptively claiming bias

Alex Koppelman
A day before the vice-presidential debate, the right is questioning the objectivity of moderator Gwen Ifill.

Obama jumps ahead in three key states

Alex Koppelman
The latest round of data from a respected pollster shows Barack Obama leading John McCain in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

The voters are angry — and don’t know why

Walter Shapiro
What happens when the messy thing called democracy collides with the financial markets in full panic.

Can the Chicago Cubs lose for winning?

Edward McClelland
For a century, the Cubs have based their identity on disappointment and defeat. So what happens if they actually win it all this year?

Southern states in play?

Thomas Schaller
My "Whistling Past Dixie" thesis could be in jeopardy.

McCain, the missing moderate

Thomas Schaller
His record confirms that he does defect from his party -- if he's around to vote at all.

McCain invokes Clinton (Bill, this time) again

Thomas Schaller
The senator enjoys playing the new wedge politics: Clinton vs. Obama.

The Palin problem

Catherine Price
After weeks of declaring that she's their girl, conservatives are expressing doubts about McCain's V.P. pick.

Racism, the Bradley effect and Obama

Thomas Schaller
New studies show that the effect is gone, even if the underlying racism is not.

The beginning of the end for McCain

Thomas Schaller
The fortnight that will be remembered as the turning point of the campaign.

Remember Iraq?

Gary Kamiya
The drop in violence has made the war an afterthought -- and allowed McCain to claim we're "winning." Here's why we're not -- and we can't.

Why has it been so long since a black band ruled rock?

James Hannaham
With their passionate new album, "Dear Science," TV on the Radio stake their claim as a great American rock band.

Obama’s big bet on Nevada

Dan Hoyle
Latino voters in this economically pummeled swing state harbor fears, hopes -- and rising electoral power. They could help deliver Obama to the White House.

Don’t bail on this opportunity, Obama

Thomas Schaller
This is a the chance for Barack Obama to do for real what John McCain faked last week.

McCain aide: “Obama failed to lead”

Mike Madden
John McCain's campaign says the failure of a Wall Street bailout bill is Barack Obama's fault.

The youth surge

Thomas Schaller
Obama is doing well with the under-30 set and, increasingly, with voters even older than that.

Movement toward Obama

Thomas Schaller
The latest three national polls all show the Democrat with a 5-point lead or larger.

Obama woos Michigan voters on the economy

Mike Madden
Obama and Biden campaign hard in the Wolverine State, where a loss -- although not anticipated -- could spell disaster for Democrats on Nov. 4.

Who is the real John McCain?

Edward McClelland
From David Foster Wallace to Paul Begala, four authors trace the politician's journey from the liberal's conservative to flip-flopping hack.

Sarah Palin is ruining my life

Cary Tennis
I rant about her; I can't stop thinking about her; I cannot stand to look at her; I'm possessed by her!
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