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McCain reboots, gives rise to the Rovians

After major staff shake-up, McCain leaves his campaign in the hands of Karl Rove acolytes.

Another discouraging month on the jobs front

After the sixth consecutive month of job losses, McCain and Obama offer competing visions.

Bush vows more troops for Afghanistan, but Mullen doesn't have them

The president says troop levels need to rise, but the Joint Chiefs chairman says the forces will have to come from Iraq.

Thursday's campaign roundup

Today's installment of campaign-related news items.

The religious right warms up to McCain

Evangelical leaders swallow hard and embrace the Republican they vowed to oppose.

Fox News stoops to digital graffiti

While complaining about a hit piece, the controversial network manipulates the images of New York Times journalists.

The drilling myth that just won't die

Republicans keep arguing, falsely, that China is drilling for oil in Cuban waters.

Obama will "continue to refine" Iraq policy

In North Dakota, Obama reiterates his support for a flexible withdrawal timetable in Iraq.

Happy 4th of July Weekend

Happy 4th of July Weekend

Currently in War Room

Palin uses Ayers, Wright to attack Obama

Sarah Palin has now begun a direct assault on the Democratic nominee, and she's not shying away from one line of attack that John McCain had previously condemned.

Monday, Oct 6, 2008 19:00 EDT

Seven agree to testify in Troopergate probe

A group of Alaska employees will stop challenging the subpoenas they were issued; Todd Palin, however, is still playing games.

Monday, Oct 6, 2008 17:45 EDT

New McCain ad calls Obama "dishonorable"

As the campaign gets even more personal, the McCain campaign releases an ad falsely implying Obama slandered U.S. troops, and saying the Democrats are "too risky for America."

Monday, Oct 6, 2008 16:45 EDT

Rove sees Obama win

If election were held today, Republican strategist says Democrat would prevail.

Monday, Oct 6, 2008 01:01 EDT