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Posts on Friday, July 11, 2008

McKinney to join Barr on ballot?

Six years after they lost congressional seats in primaries, Bob Barr and Cynthia McKinney are national standard-bearers for marginal parties.

Learning to live with the "new" Obama

Amid the net-roots anger over Obama's vote for the FISA bill, some key activists are saying he has never been that progressive.

New McCain ad praises immigrants

John McCain reaches back to last year's immigration debate in a new commercial that could bolster his standing with Latinos and moderates.

More about McCain's 300 economists

Two HuffPo reporters dig deeper among the 300 economists touted as supporting McCain's economic "plan," and hear a lot of denials.

Wall Street joins the "whiners"

Worries over mortgages and oil plunge Wall Street deeper into a bear market today, as the Dow drops below 11,000 for the first time in two years.

Legal expert says McCain may not be eligible for White House

A major new constitutional study suggests that John McCain may not be a "natural born citizen" eligible for the presidency.

Sorting out the dueling education coalitions

Richard Kahlenberg sorts out the two big new education coalitions recently formed, and explains why Barack Obama should listen to both.

Currently in War Room

Southern states in play?

My "Whistling Past Dixie" thesis could be in jeopardy.

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 23:10 EDT

Obama asserts himself on bailout

If Obama can broker a real deal with the necessary votes, will he be hero or goat?

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 22:23 EDT

McCain, the missing moderate

His record confirms that he does defect from his party -- if he's around to vote at all.

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 21:41 EDT

Debate tips from Mike Murphy

With Palin's big debut two days away, the former McCain advisor talks debate preparation.

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008 20:47 EDT