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A field guide for McCain campaign infighting
If John McCain's presidential campaign isn't already paralyzed by competing factions, Adam Nagourney's analysis of them could help spread the poison.
Obama proposes bankruptcy relief
On Day Two of the presidential campaign trail's latest Economy Week, Barack Obama proposes changes in a controversial 2005 bankruptcy law.
Obama hires HRC women's outreach director
In another sign of Obama-Clinton reconciliation, the Obama campaign today announced it had hired Dana Singiser, Clinton's Director of Women's Outreach.
Maliki's timetable and McCain's double bind
Iraqi Prime Minister's call for a U.S. troop withdrawal timetable exposes Bush and McCain to the flip side of surge-o-mania.
McCain dismisses Maliki timetable talk
Asked about Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki's call for a withdrawal timetable for U.S. troops, John McCain says it's just politics.
Edwards opens door wider to veep bid
John Edwards said today he'd accept an offer to run with Barack Obama this November.
Quote of the day from Dan Balz
Dan Balz looks at John McCain's self-contradictory economic plan and concludes he's the "pure reflection of the Republican Party he seeks to lead."
Wielding the conservative veto pen
National Review's John J. Miller strikes four possibilities from McCain's potential veep list as ideologically unsound.
Southern states in play?
My "Whistling Past Dixie" thesis could be in jeopardy.
Obama asserts himself on bailout
If Obama can broker a real deal with the necessary votes, will he be hero or goat?
McCain, the missing moderate
His record confirms that he does defect from his party -- if he's around to vote at all.
Debate tips from Mike Murphy
With Palin's big debut two days away, the former McCain advisor talks debate preparation.

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Obama asserts himself on bailout
If Obama can broker a real deal with the necessary votes, will he be hero or goat?
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His record confirms that he does defect from his party -- if he's around to vote at all.
Debate tips from Mike Murphy
With Palin's big debut two days away, the former McCain advisor talks debate preparation.
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