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Juicing up the ticket
Garrison Keillor
Dishonest, cynical men put forward Sarah Palin for national office, but the truth emerges: The lady is talking freely about matters she has never thought about.
Live blogging: I’m just hired help here
Alex Koppelman
Tom Brokaw's outburst was the most exciting part of the foreign policy discussion during tonight's debate, at least once Iraq was left behind.
Sarah Palin’s museum of trite right-wing tactics: 1980-2008
Glenn Greenwald
The attacks on Obama grow more unhinged and more counter-productive in direct proportion.
McCain has his own unsavory links
Gabriel Winant
In the 1980s, the Republican presidential nominee sat on the board of a group that was involved in Iran-Contra and had ties to neo-Nazis.
The Palins’ un-American activities
David Talbot
Imagine if the Obamas had hooked up with a violently anti-American group in league with the government of Iran.
“I find her offensive”
Tristram Korten
John McCain was making a bid for South Florida's Jewish voters, a crucial demographic in a purple state. But then he chose Sarah Palin as a running mate.
Salon Radio: L.A. Times’ Tim Rutten on Ahmadinejad
Glenn Greenwald
Is the U.S. failing to take the "Iranian threat" seriously enough, or is that threat being exaggerated and distorted?
The big veep showdown
Walter Shapiro
She was outmatched by Katie Couric, but how will Sarah Palin fare against Joe Biden? The debate comes at a crucial time for the struggling McCain campaign.
Could Palin possibly leave the ticket?
Joan Walsh
Despite growing calls for her departure, even by conservatives, a stubborn John McCain will probably keep her.
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.
The Sarah Palin pity party
Rebecca Traister
Everyone seems to be oozing sympathy for the fumbling vice-presidential nominee. Please. Cry me a freaking river.
Why does nuclear power fly in France, but not in the U.S.?
Cyrus Farivar
Venezuela joins the nuclear power club.
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!
Obama and McCain face off
Walter Shapiro
Friday's debate was no decisive showdown. But for undecided voters watching, did Obama look too green or McCain too mean?
Salon Radio: Murray Waas
Glenn Greenwald
Bush's involvement in the disputes over his illegal spying program, and his involvement in other related crimes, may be more extensive than previously known.
McCain’s looming debate debacle
Walter Shapiro
Leading Republicans say that, short of total gridlock on the economic bailout, a McCain no-show on Friday would be "a huge political mistake."
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Around the world in 41 hours and 17,000 miles. Plus: I want to live in Emirates first-class.
A bad night for McCain-Palin
Alex Koppelman, Mark Schone
Both members of the Republican ticket were interviewed for newscasts Thursday night; neither performed particularly well.
Iran to launch satellite with homegrown rocket
Cyrus Farivar
Will this escalate the antagonism with the U.S.?
Ahmadinejad’s own U.S. presidential campaign
Hooman Majd
As I spent time with the Iranian president in New York, the central purpose of his trip to the United Nations became clear: Getting reelected back home.
Salon Radio: Digby on the bailout
Glenn Greenwald
What are the dangers for Democrats in supporting a bailout? And why are they about to do it?
Obama goes over the top in bashing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Juan Cole
Once again, U.S. politicians, including both Sarah Palin and Barack Obama, pile on the Iranian president. Why does Larry King (!) sound like the adult in the room?
The fungible candidate
Joseph Romm
Fact-checking Sarah Palin, who "knows more about energy than probably anyone else in the United States of America."
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