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Obama And McCain Turn To Two Different Robocall Tactics

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics

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With the election less than 48 hours away, the Obama and McCain campaigns are trying entirely different tactics vis-à-vis robocalling to advance thei...

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AP Poll: Obama Supporters Gleeful, McCain's Glum

AP | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Supporters, John McCain, McCain Supporters, McCain Campaign, Barack Obama, Obama Rally, Politics News

WASHINGTON (AP) -- That smiling guy walking down the street? Odds are he's a Barack Obama backer. The grouchy looking one? Don't ask, and don't necess...

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Final weekend: Obama confident, McCain seeks upset

AP | BETH FOUHY and DAVID ESPO | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama, John McCain, Obama Campaign, McCain Campaign, Politics News

SPRINGFIELD, Va. — Warmed by the cheers of thousands, John McCain and Barack Obama plunged through the final weekend of their marathon race for ...

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AP: Does Palin's Maverick Label Still Stick?

AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A loyal Democrat, Kenny Powers never shared Sarah Palin's conservative politics. But the United Way organizer confesses a fo...

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Michael Goldfarb: We All Know Which Anti-Semite I'm Talking About

Disgrasian | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: McCain Campaign, Anti-Semitism, Michael Goldfarb, John McCain, Rashid Khalidi, John McCain Campaign, Very Awkward Moments, Cnn, Weekly Standard, Politics News

Jeez. Can somebody please tell these dorks to do their frickin' homework before they go on television? If one is the McCain Campaign National Spokesman, one should at least do that.

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Closing McCain Ad Returns To His Biography

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

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The McCain campaign put out on Friday what could be the last television ad it airs this cycle -- a largely biographical spot that includes footage of ...

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McCain's Mountain Of A Problem

The New Republic | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gop, John McCain, Early Voting, Public Policy Polling, Presidential Election, Election 2008, Election Day, New Mexico, Colorado, McCain Campaign, Votes, Politics News

Our model does not make any specific adjustments for early voting, but it is presenting a major problem for John McCain in three states in the Mountai...

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New President, New CRA

Mark Winston Griffith | Posted 11.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Economy, Community Reinvestment, Community Reinvestment Act, Subprime Crisis, Phil Gramm, Wall Street Crash, Fdic, Bank Reform, Acorn, Obama Administration, Credit Crisis, Bank Loans, Barack Obama, Cra Reform, Cra, Subprime Mortgages, McCain Campaign, Financial Crisis, Business News

This nation doesn't need a weaker CRA, but a re-conceived and far stronger tool in the effort to ensure ready access to quality, non-discriminatory, financial services in all communities.

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Campaign of "Crazy Talk"

Josh Brusin | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: McCain Campaign, John McCain, McCain Campaign Strategy, John McCain Campaign, Politics News

Our economy, foreign policy, and health-care system might need change, but nearly all Americans agree that our political process and values need change.

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The Republican Party Has Jumped the Shark

Howard Schweber | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

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But Joe the Plumber discussing Middle East politics? The shark has been definitively jumped.

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McCain Campaign Donor's Giving Raises Questions

Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

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Big campaign donors typically come with deep pockets and influence. But in Illinois this election cycle, no one not running for office himself has giv...

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Top McCain Aides: 'Palin Simply Knew Nothing About National And International Issues'

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

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The McCain campaign continues to snipe at each other over the handling, and subsequent effect, of Sarah Palin on the campaign trail. According Nicole ...

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Projecting McCain

Aimee Liu | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

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Virtually every attack McCain makes against Barack Obama is a projection of his own fear or loathing.

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Prominent Republicans Invoke the Holocaust to Win Jewish Votes in Pa

Brian Ross | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home

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The McCain-Palin campaign has reached a new low. An email that was sent to Jewish voters invoked fears of the Holocaust to stampede them away from Obama at the polls next week.

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McCarthyism Redux: The McCain Campaign's Calumny Express

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics

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Viewed in isolation, any one of several recent incidents might be dismissed as an aberration. Together, they form a disquieting, unmistakable pattern.

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NY Times: McCain In 'Increasingly Dire Position'

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY and JEFF ZELENY | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics

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Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama are heading into the final week of the presidential campaign planning to spend nearly all their time in s...

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David Frum: McCain "Losing In A Way That Threatens To Take Entire Republican Party Down With Him"

Washington Post | David Frum | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics

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There are many ways to lose a presidential election. John McCain is losing in a way that threatens to take the entire Republican Party down with him. ...

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McCain Faces Internal "Palin Insurgency"

Politico | Posted 11.25.2008 | Politics

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Politico's Ben Smith reports on the internal tensions that are roiling the McCain campaign, with many Palin allies voicing their unhappiness at how th...

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Friday Talking Points [53] -- Why McCain Is Losing, And Why Democrats Shouldn't Say So

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

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John McCain is losing the race for the White House. Now, this doesn't mean he has already lost it -- we've still got to go vote, after all. I'll cov...

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GOP Senators Who Denounced McCain Robocalls Are Employing Same Firm

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

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Two of the four Republican Senators who have condemned John McCain's robocall campaign attacking Barack Obama are currently employing the telemarketin...

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NYT: How McCain Could Pull It Off

NY Times | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

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Senator John McCain woke Thursday morning to what has become a fairly common greeting in these tough last weeks of his campaign. A raft of polls showi...

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Wall Street Journal: McCain Doesn't Look Competitive In Pennsylvania

WSJ | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

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The Barack Obama campaign occupies a storefront on N. Main Street across from the county courthouse. A stream of people filters through to pick up but...

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McCain's Private Visit With Chilean Dictator Pinochet Revealed For First Time

John Dinges | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home

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In 1985, McCain traveled to Chile for a friendly meeting with the country's military ruler, one of the world's most notorious violators of human rights credited with killing more than 3,000 civilians and jailing tens of thousands of others.

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Second McCain Robocall Paints Obama As Terrorist Sympathizer

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics

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The McCain campaign has launched a second robocall campaign painting Barack Obama as terrorist sympathizer and a potential threat to national security...

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Clintonites Offer McCain Advice: Make A Dramatic Play And Pray

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics

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Facing a difficult electoral map and dispiriting public opinion polls, John McCain finds himself in a situation similar to Hillary Clinton's in the cl...

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