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Crisis Spokeswoman Spins Herself Out-of-a-Job -- A Cautionary Tale

Tom Alderman | Posted 09.25.2008 | Business


Tom Alderman

Denise Tyrrell's hands were shaking as she tried to hold back her tears. A few hours earlier, the 55-year-old public relations executive watched as f...

John McCain Breaks Campaign Finance Law -- And Attacks Obama For It

Jane Hamsher | Posted 02.28.2008 | Home


Jane Hamsher

McCain, who knows that he won't be held to account, has now "stepped up its criticism of Mr. Obama" on the issue of campaign finance. That's some high hypocrisy.