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ExxonMcCain ’08? Maybe not
Nathalie Gorman
John McCain has taken in more money from the oil industry generally, but Barack Obama's leading in contributions from Exxon employees.
Obama weighs in on ugly Dem primary
Justin Jouvenal
Challenger Nikki Tinker has run nasty attacks on her fellow Democrat, and Obama has condemned them.
87 percent of Fox News viewers plan to vote McCain
Alex Koppelman
A new poll shows a connection between the network voters watch and the candidate they favor.
McCain ads hurting Obama?
Alex Koppelman
A top advisor to Obama, and a former McCain advisor who quit rather than work against Obama, say the McCain camp's strategy is working.
I’m so bored with O-B-A-M-A
Walter Shapiro
It's not always a good thing to dominate the news cycle. Is "Obama Fatigue" for real, and is it a danger to the candidate?
From your cold, dead hands
Alex Koppelman
Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, the NRA is warning its members that Barack Obama wants to ban all handguns.
Wanna write a bestseller? Just bash Obama
Vincent Rossmeier
Several new anti-Obama books are flying off the shelves.
Clinton supporters plan parade for Denver
Alex Koppelman
On the day Clinton might speak at the convention, her backers plan to rally for her and for putting her name in nomination.
New McCain ad brings back celebrity theme
Alex Koppelman
Apparently, Paris Hilton hasn't deterred the McCain campaign from attacking Obama as "the biggest celebrity in the world."
Jimmy Carter — the peak oil president
Andrew Leonard
His 1977 speech on the energy crisis is all too timely during a week of campaign obsession over tire gauges and offshore drilling.
Well, I know who I’m voting for
Alex Koppelman
Finally, a real celebrity enters the race for the presidency.
David Brooks calls Barack Obama a sojourner
Joan Walsh
The Times columnist says Americans are having a hard time connecting with the Democratic nominee. Is the problem that voters can't "place" Obama -- or that Obama doesn't know his place?
Turn around, Obama
Thomas Schaller
The new Zogby poll is way early and possibly imperfect, but suggests Obama needs something to turn things around.
McCain’s Bush-ectomy
Thomas Schaller
The senator attempts a separation process by admitting that the country is worse off than it was four years ago but, interestingly, not eight years ago.
Clinton denies being racist
Thomas Schaller
Somewhat unprompted, the former president manages to inject race into the presidential race by expressing anger over being labeled a racist.
Obama veepstakes: The medal round
Walter Shapiro
Obama appears unlikely to announce a running mate until the Olympics wind down. But waiting until the convention is close could be risky.
“If they find out I told you, they will kill me”
Anna Badkhen
In a Baghdad neighborhood pacified by the surge, the locals fear the day the U.S. military departs, because they don't trust their own government to keep them safe.
Why is Obama supporting “limited” offshore drilling?
Andrew Leonard
Maybe it's because he understands the big picture -- compromises may be necessary along the way to a sustainable energy future.
McCain is race-baiting smartly
Thomas Schaller
His ad campaign may be offensive, but that doesn't mean McCain's attacks won't work or shouldn't be responded to -- in kind -- by Obama.
Is it Bayh time?
Vincent Rossmeier
There are new indications that Obama could pick the Indiana senator to be his vice president during a trip to the state this week.
Someone needs to brush up on her Jane Austen
Sarah Hepola
After reading Maureen Dowd's column this week, I had to wonder: Has she actually read "Pride and Prejudice"?
Senator Sanctimony
Thomas Schaller
Joe Lieberman is better than you, smarter than you and knows more about what's good for America than you do.
Two Obama developments
Thomas Schaller
The Democratic nominee agrees to fully seat the Michigan and Florida delegates and debate McCain thrice this fall.
Obama and the new poll, Part 1
Thomas Schaller
For reasons that go much deeper than his appeal, the news in a Post/Kaiser/Harvard poll is mixed for Barack Obama.
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