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The Obama show lands in Israel
Aluf Benn
He got a rock-star reception here, but an intriguing question lingers: Which U.S. presidential candidate is better for this country?
VoteVets targets McCain with new ad
Alex Koppelman
In the spot, a veteran of the Iraq war says, "'freedom' means when the Iraqi people and their Prime Minister ask us to make a plan to leave, we do."
Who’ll be the Republicans’ Obama now?
Alex Koppelman
Bobby Jindal, who'd been discussed as a potential running mate for John McCain, says he doesn't want to be nominated for the vice presidency.
Obama camp debuts Spanish-language radio ad
Alex Koppelman
Highlighting Obama's personal history, the spot concludes, "It's time we had a president who understands we all deserve a chance to make our own way."
The support of a major oil player
Salon Staff
Alex Koppelman discusses T. Boone Pickens and how his energy plans may align with Barack Obama's.
Exposing Bush’s historic abuse of power
Tim Shorrock
Salon has uncovered new evidence of post-9/11 spying on Americans. Obtained documents point to a potential investigation of the White House that could rival Watergate.
McCain: Enough about you, let’s talk about me
Mike Madden
John McCain tries to pull the media spotlight away from Barack Obama, who he thinks doesn't deserve it.
Obama is saying the wrong things about Afghanistan
Juan Cole
He hit the right notes during his swing through Iraq, but his plans for that other war could mean trouble.
George W. Bush: “Awesome!”
Andrea Higbie
The president has used "awesome" to describe everything from dead soldiers to the pope. How did a slang word trickle up to the highest office in the land?
No mistranslation in Maliki interview
Alex Koppelman
Contrary to claims made by people trying to downplay the impact of the Iraqi prime minister's statement in support of Barack Obama's Iraq plan, it's now clear the translation was correct.
Time mag: McCain campaign may already be done
Justin Jouvenal
A reporter for the magazine suggests that there's just too much standing in John McCain's way for him to overcome.
Obama’s grand tour
Joan Walsh
The high-risk trip has been mistake-free to date. McCain's answer: Blame the media.
National Review writer compares Obama to Hitler
Alex Koppelman
Lisa Schiffren sees dark clouds over Barack Obama's plans for his speech at the Democratic convention.
New McCain video: “Obama Love”
Alex Koppelman
In the video, McCain's campaign paints the media as biased in Obama's favor -- and provides a window into its thoughts about its opponent.
Brown talks about withdrawal from Iraq
Alex Koppelman
The British prime minister promises a "fundamental change" in the mission of his country's troops in Iraq.
The honorable centrist Joe Lieberman
Glenn Greenwald
Even after John McCain was forced to repudiate pastor John Hagee's views as "deeply offensive and indefensible," the Connecticut senator will share a stage with Hagee and speak to his group.
How much did Clinton donors give Obama?
Alex Koppelman
Contrary to an early report, it looks as if Hillary Clinton's supporters ponied up for Barack Obama's campaign in June.
A big November ahead for Senate Democrats
Thomas F. Schaller
Three experts tell Salon that the party may expand its Senate majority by half a dozen seats, but they also think at least one Democratic incumbent is vulnerable.
The Clinton strategy — for McCain?
Justin Jouvenal
Two writers for the conservative National Review exhort the presumptive Republican nominee to adopt Hillary Clinton's strategy in campaigning against Barack Obama.
Right calls foul on rejection of McCain’s Op-Ed
Vincent Rossmeier
Conservative bloggers are outraged by the New York Times' rejection of John McCain's piece and, unsurprisingly, decry the media's liberal bias.
McCain meets with first President Bush, slams Obama
Alex Koppelman
During an appearance with the current president's father, John McCain says his opponent has been "completely wrong" on Iraq.
Obama campaign taking revenge?
Justin Jouvenal
There was no space for a New Yorker reporter on the press plane for Obama's overseas trip; some observers believe that may be related to the magazine's controversial cover image.
New McCain ad misleads on drilling
Alex Koppelman
In its latest spot, John McCain's campaign blames Barack Obama for high gas prices, but the ad is less than honest.
Iraqi prime minister: Obama has “right time frame” for withdrawal
Mathias Muller von Blumencron, Bernard Zand
Read the interview with Der Spiegel in which Nouri al-Maliki backs Barack Obama's timetable for leaving Iraq.
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