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Wal-Mart warning workers off Democrats
The chain has been holding mandatory briefings for some employees; "they were telling me how to vote," one says.
Bill O'Reilly, music industry expert
The Fox News host badly misrepresents reality as he claims victory in his latest public feud.
House GOP candidates given go-ahead to run against party
Rep. Tom Cole, who chairs the NRCC, said given the GOP environment candidates should feel free to criticize their colleagues.
Report: Clinton won't ask to be nominated at convention
Some supporters want her to be formally nominated and included in a roll-call vote, but Hillary Clinton has apparently ensured that it won't happen.
Happy anniversary, Rush
Three members of the Bush family, and Vice President Cheney, congratulate the right-wing radio host for being on the air 20 years.
New McCain Web ad mocks Obama as false Messiah
Despite the criticism it's been taking lately, John McCain's campaign didn't bother with restraint in making its latest video.
The old John McCain
Just a few months ago, John McCain was singing a very different tune about how this campaign should be conducted.
Has Obama broken his first campaign promise?
Barack Obama promised to institute a windfall profits tax on oil companies, but the policy was quietly removed from his Web site.
Inside the mind of Lou Dobbs
Is there anything the CNN host can't connect to his obsession with illegal immigration?
Franken's camp claims lead
Al Franken's attorney says the Democrat has overtaken incumbent Sen. Norm Coleman, but has he really?
"Prop. 8 -- the Musical"
Jack Black, Maya Rudolph, John C. Reilly, Margaret Cho and other celebrities come together for a funny take on California's vote against same-sex marriage.

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