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Again, post-debate polls give it to Obama
The Democratic ticket has now come away with the victory in all three debates held so far.
Obama camp releases post-debate attack ad
The latest spot from the Democratic campaign uses footage from Tuesday's debate to criticize John McCain's health are plan.
Latest McCain ad repeats dubious "most liberal" tag
A new anti-Obama spot implies that the Democrat is lying when he disputes a list ranking him as the Senate's most liberal member in 2007.
Palin's first press conference -- sort of
During an impromptu chat with reporters on her campaign plane, Sarah Palin attacks Barack Obama's association with Bill Ayers again.
Since when are poor people allowed to vote?
Some conservatives are up in arms about get-out-the-vote efforts in Ohio.
Palin's Ayers attack hurts both Obama and McCain
After viewing Palin's invocation of the former Weatherman, voters had a lower opinion of the Democratic nominee -- but McCain took a hit too.
Cindy McCain goes after Obama
The wife of the Republican nominee brings up her son's military service as she attacks Barack Obama.
McCain goes completely negative
A study of the presidential campaigns' spending on TV advertising shows that all of the McCain camp's money is going to negative or contrast ads.
All the world's a stage
Sarah Palin went back to Sean Hannity's show, this time with John McCain in tow. What resulted wasn't an interview -- just theater.
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 Gen. James L. Jones and Navy Adm. 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 Gen. James L. Jones and Navy Adm. 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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