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Karl Rove’s sly deal with Fox
Amanda Terkel, Matt Corley
The GOP mastermind is billed as a top campaign analyst for the cable news network. But he has his fingerprints all over John McCain's White House bid.
The beauty of the geek
Eryn Loeb
Are nerds born or are they made? The author of "American Nerd" discusses the history of the geek, from greasy-haired overachiever to Dungeons & Dragons lover to blogging hipster.
On the Supreme Court, McCain is no “maverick”
Justin Jouvenal
John McCain's stance regarding judicial appointments shows he's unlikely to buck his party on the issue.
It’s beginning to look a lot like the general election
Vincent Rossmeier
In their latest preview of what's to come before November, McCain and Obama spar about foreign policy and lobbyists.
Maps show Clinton better against McCain than Obama
Alex Koppelman
Maps produced by Karl Rove's consulting firm show Hillary Clinton winning more electoral votes against John McCain than Barack Obama does.
The New York Sun picks up a little Joementum
Vincent Rossmeier
A fawning editorial in today's New York Sun declares that Lieberman is the right man to be John McCain's vice president.
Byrd endorses Obama
Alex Koppelman
The long-serving senator from West Virginia announces that he'll cast his superdelegate vote for Obama.
The NYT’s latest Kristol embarrassment
Glenn Greenwald
Their newest Op-Ed writer makes yet another sloppy, factually false claim in service of his trite partisan agenda.
Wolfson calls planned Obama declaration a “slap in the face”
Alex Koppelman
Clinton's communications director preemptively derides a possible declaration of victory by Obama that may no longer even be in the cards.
Elizabeth Edwards: “I was never inclined to endorse”
Alex Koppelman
She didn't join in her husband's endorsement of Barack Obama, but, Edwards says, she's not going to endorse Hillary Clinton either.
Obamania, but no victory declaration imminent
Alex Koppelman
As many as 75,000 attend an Obama rally, but the campaign is pulling back from its plans to mark a potential milestone in the race.
Are the Jews good for Barack Obama?
Mike Madden
With Jewish voters critical in such swing states as Nevada and Pennsylvania, Republicans hope to exploit a supposed softness in Obama's support for Israel. So far, it's not working.
Salon in the news
Joan Walsh
The New York Times says we helped Barack Obama get "Dreams from My Father" back into print.
High standards at the Washington Post Op-Ed page
Glenn Greenwald
A white pride advocate is invited to argue that Barack Obama and John Edwards are girly gays.
Ronald Reagan: Chamberlainian appeaser of the 1980s
Glenn Greenwald
The same people who today accuse Obama of "appeasement" hurled the same trite insults at Ronald Reagan for wanting to negotiate with that era's Evil Empire.
How much can John Edwards help Barack Obama?
Joan Walsh
The Democratic front-runner needs his former rival's working-class populist fire, not just his endorsement. Plus: The Elizabeth watch continues.
Rove criticizes Obama on gun control
Vincent Rossmeier
In a speech at an NRA convention in Kentucky, Karl Rove said Obama "belittles" the values of Americans and holds a "dismissive" opinion of gun owners.
What’s so bad about “sweetie,” anyway?
Rebecca Traister
Why we should care about Barack Obama's preferred term of endearment.
Huckabee jokes about gun being aimed at Obama
Alex Koppelman
Speaking at the National Rifle Association's convention, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee quipped that a sound heard from offstage was Barack Obama diving to the floor.
McCain’s California dreams don’t rest on marriage ruling
Mike Madden
A senior advisor to John McCain says the Republlican does hope to put the state in play, but the campaign doesn't think gay marriage will be what does it.
Obama Strikes Back
Vincent Rossmeier
Responding to attacks about his foreign policy positions from both John McCain and President Bush, Obama says he's ready to debate the issues, and win on them.
Quote of the day
Alex Koppelman
Joe Klein raises some questions about Barack Obama, the neoconservative establishment and Iran.
Will gay marriage doom the Democrats?
Joan Walsh
I don't think so, but either way, there's no turning back on full equality for everyone.
How will Barack Obama get to 270?
Paul Maslin
This November, a Democratic victory will probably hinge on the Electoral College votes of a handful of swing states. Howard Dean's pollster examines 17 fall battlegrounds, one by one.
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