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For new ads, Obama uses McCain’s base against him
Alex Koppelman
New Spanish-language spots released by Obama's campaign remind voters of Republicans' rhetoric and record on immigration.
Quote of the day
Alex Koppelman
Barack Obama employs a little bit of humor as he goes on the offensive against John McCain.
Former Clinton fundraiser endorsing McCain
Alex Koppelman
Lynn Forester de Rothschild, a member of the DNC's platform committee, said she thinks Obama is "an elitist."
McCain: Obama’s fix for economy is “talk and taxes”
Alex Koppelman
In a new ad, John McCain says he'll "reform Wall Street and fix Washington" -- though he doesn't say how he'll do that.
Obama speaks on economy in two-minute ad
Alex Koppelman
In the spot, Barack Obama talks directly to the camera and lays out part of his plan to deal with the economic crisis.
Republican Jewish group conducted anti-Obama poll
Alex Koppelman
The group's head says the poll, which asked unusually negative questions, was aimed at "understand[ing] why Barack Obama continues to have a problem among Jewish voters."
Amy Poehler, how will we quit you?
Rebecca Traister
The hilarious feminist comedian to exit "Saturday Night Live." Broadsheet to mourn.
Does McCain really oppose golden parachutes?
Alex Koppelman
John McCain's commitment to his recent rhetoric on the economy seems shaky, especially given the identity of one of his top surrogates.
McCain’s worst idea yet: A “9/11 Commission” on the economy
Joan Walsh
Sure, propose an inquiry modeled after one that failed -- and fuse 9/11 and the current financial crisis while you're at it.
Alaska legislators sue to stop Troopergate investigation
Alex Koppelman
The McCain campaign pushes hard against the inquiry into Sarah Palin's conduct, while some state legislators take matters into their own hands.
Obama comes out swinging
Andrew Leonard
"What we've seen the last few days is nothing less than the final verdict on an economic philosophy that has completely failed"
Antiabortion 527 group attacks Obama
Alex Koppelman
The group's new ad criticizes Barack Obama for opposing a bill to protect babies who survive abortions, but the truth is not so simple.
Obama camp goes after McCain’s “fundamentals” comment
Alex Koppelman
A new ad portrays John McCain as out of touch for saying that "the fundamentals of our economy are strong."
McCain: Obama didn’t call Palin a pig
Alex Koppelman
After all the frenzy whipped up by his campaign was over with, John McCain finally spoke up.
Has McCain peaked?
Gabriel Winant
New polls seem to indicate that John McCain's recent bounce is flattening out.
Salon Radio: ACLU’s Caroline Frederickson
Glenn Greenwald
Why aren't constitutional issues receiving any campaign attention and what can be done about it? Plus: updates on the FISA lawsuits.
New McCain ad is false in any language
Mike Madden
A Spanish-language ad blames Barack Obama and Democrats for the failure of an immigration reform bill last year. It was actually Republicans who blocked it.
Race — and the race for Ohio
Walter Shapiro
Center-stage again, the Ohio contest between Obama and McCain may pivot on the impossible-to-handicap racial factor.
“Palin pandemonium” in Nevada
Katharine Mieszkowski
At her first solo campaign stop outside Alaska, Sarah Palin inspired Republicans to embrace her lock, stock and barrel. "She represents me."
Clinton supporter to Palin: “spare us the phony sentiment”
Alex Koppelman
A Democratic congresswoman who was a staunch backer of Hillary Clinton during the primaries hits back at Sarah Palin.
McCain skewered on “The View”
Rebecca Traister
Barbara Walters and co-hosts grill the presidential nominee with hard-hitting questions the press has been too squeamish to ask.
Palin vs. Gibson, the rematch
Alex Koppelman
In a segment to air Friday night, Sarah Palin defends her statements on the Bridge to Nowhere and earmarks.
Shhhh! McCain will raise taxes too
Vincent Rossmeier
A McCain aide admits that regardless of who wins the election, the next president is going to have to raise taxes.
Don’t click on this item about Obama’s steamy sex video
Cyrus Farivar
Older Windows virus repackaged with Obama's name in subject line.
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