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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."
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.
Palin uses Ayers, Wright to attack Obama
Sarah Palin isn't shying away from one line of attack that John McCain had previously condemned.
Quotes of the day
Two prominent strategists see dark times ahead for the McCain campaign.
Virginia is for Obama lovers
Two new polls show Barack Obama leading John McCain by double digits in the state, which could seal the deal for Obama.
The return of Charles Keating
Barack Obama's campaign is fighting back against its opponent by bringing up a scandal from John McCain's past -- is it a smart move?
McCain: "Who is the real Barack Obama?"
The Republican nominee makes an unusually harsh attack on his rival, and says he doesn't need lessons in telling the truth from "a Chicago politician."
Ken Blackwell's warning about voter fraud
The former secretary of state of Ohio, who has a shabby record when it comes to protecting the integrity of elections, is now lecturing others.
Senate picture looks rosy for Democrats
As Republicans face an across-the-board meltdown, is a filibuster-proof majority in the cards?
Mukasey checks out of hospital
The attorney general, who collapsed while giving a speech on Thursday night, says he's feeling fine and that tests came back with good results.
Happy Thanksgiving, from Sarah Palin
Alaska's governor probably could have chosen a better backdrop for the press conference she gave after "pardoning" one turkey.
Obama looking at retired four-stars for key posts
Retired Marine Corps general James L. Jones and Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair are rumored to be Obama's top choices for top national security positions.
Franken keeps gaining on Coleman
With the recount in their race entering its third day, the gap between Minnesota Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and challenger Al Franken is now even smaller.

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Happy Thanksgiving, from Sarah Palin
Alaska's governor probably could have chosen a better backdrop for the press conference she gave after "pardoning" one turkey.
Obama looking at retired four-stars for key posts
Retired Marine Corps general James L. Jones and Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair are rumored to be Obama's top choices for top national security positions.
Franken keeps gaining on Coleman
With the recount in their race entering its third day, the gap between Minnesota Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and challenger Al Franken is now even smaller.
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