Elections Blog

America embraces Obama
Daily Monitor, Uganda - 1 hour ago

I can think of only two events in my lifetime that surpass, in their significance, last week’s nomination of Barack Obama to be the Democratic Party …
Video: Democrats descend on Denver for party convention france24english
Blazing a trail for Barack Obama Toronto Star
Bharat Obama ki Jai Times of India
Jamaica Observer - Hackensack Chronicle
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McCain needs to get serious - and warn about a global tempest
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago

John McCain, when asked whether the arrival of the hurricane would affect his convention, said that it might well be inappropriate to hold a "festive event" …
Video: Obama: America, get ready for wars RussiaToday
Age and youth a mixed bunch Melbourne Herald Sun
Leading article: Storms amid the sunshine Independent
CQPolitics.com - The Australian
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Day after boos, Palin skips nod to Clinton
MSNBC - 58 minutes ago

Sarah Palin gave essentially the same speech today as she has twice before, one big thing was missing — any reference to Hillary Clinton. …
Breslau: Palin on Clinton Newsweek
Romney backers throw support to Palin Detroit Free Press
Edelman: Palin unlikely to woo Clinton supporters Politics on the Hudson
Arizona Republic - New York Times
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Day after boos, Palin skips nod to Clinton
MSNBC - 2 hours ago

Sarah Palin gave essentially the same speech today as she has twice before, one big thing was missing — any reference to Hillary Clinton. …
Hillary Clinton’s New Motivation Forbes
McCain’s VP pick Palin draws boos when mentioning Hillary Clinton Reuters
Palin booed at mention of Hillary Clinton The Swamp - Tribune’s Washington Bureau
Scotsman - NewsBlaze
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Day after boos, Palin skips nod to Clinton
MSNBC - 22 hours ago

Sarah Palin gave essentially the same speech today as she has twice before, one big thing was missing — any reference to Hillary Clinton. …
Embattled McCain casts die The Canberra Times
A Bad choice for Clinton supporters Log Cabin Democrat
Hillary Clinton’s New Motivation Forbes
Chicago Tribune - E! Online
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Day after boos, Palin skips nod to Clinton
MSNBC - Aug 31, 2008

Sarah Palin gave essentially the same speech today as she has twice before, one big thing was missing — any reference to Hillary Clinton. …
McCain attracts Clinton supporters with VP pick NECN
Edelman: Palin unlikely to woo Clinton supporters Politics on the Hudson
Romney backers throw support to Palin Detroit Free Press
Washington Post - Arizona Republic
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Kirsty Scott: Tokenism puts a good ol' boy with ovaries on …
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 13 hours ago

You have to hope that Hillary Clinton's supporters are disaffected because Hillary Clinton was denied her chance at the top job. Hillary Clinton the …
'Special Report' Panel on Brand New Republican Ticket FOXNews
It's Labor Day: Let the political games begin Manteca Bulletin
Mum of 5, Sarah Palin, steps into limelight Melbourne Herald Sun
Salon - Post Chronicle
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Obama dispatches Dems back to Jersey
Politicker, NY - 1 hour ago

Hillary Clinton (D-NY) had beaten Obama by almost ten points in New Jersey and her fundraisers had hauled in millions form New Jersey supporters. …
A tale of two delegates Aspen Daily News
From the Floor: Reflections on Clinton, Party Unity Washington Post
Harris: Final thoughts on the Democratic National Lake County News
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com - Salt Lake Tribune
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Obama dispatches Dems back to Jersey
Politicker, NY - 11 hours ago

Hillary Clinton (D-NY) had beaten Obama by almost ten points in New Jersey and her fundraisers had hauled in millions form New Jersey supporters. …
The Week's Best Late-Night Laughs Edmonton Sun
A tale of two delegates Aspen Daily News
• Listen! It's the glass ceiling shattering Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
Washington Times - The Brown Daily Herald
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Obama dispatches Dems back to Jersey
Politicker, NY - 18 hours ago

Hillary Clinton (D-NY) had beaten Obama by almost ten points in New Jersey and her fundraisers had hauled in millions form New Jersey supporters. …
Baca speaks at convention San Bernardino Sun
The contest: Obama's oratory soars but might fall short of its aim … Houston Chronicle
Is the race issue a threat to Obama? Daily Nation
Arizona Republic - San Francisco Chronicle
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US politics: McCain defends running mate's experience
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago

The Republican presidential candidate, John McCain, yesterday defended his choice of running mate, Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, in the face of …
Video: McCain, Palin Begin Campaign CBS
McCain on pick: 'Frankly it inspires me' MSNBC
Is McCain Closing Enthusiasm Gap? CBS News
Los Angeles Times - CTV.ca
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91% of People With Disabilities Believe They Don't Have a …
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago

"Disaboom's polls show that this community is eager to be included in the political dialogue in the 2008 election." Disaboom's most recent poll asked …
Disaboom's Survey Shows Disabled People Urge Presidential … RTT News
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Team McCain Takes the Lead
Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago

No cheap attack on John McCain went unmade — and made without humor, class or grace. (How could it possibly be an effective Democratic attack to accuse …
Video: Comparing VP Choices CBS
McCain on pick: 'Frankly it inspires me' MSNBC
Is McCain Closing Enthusiasm Gap? CBS News
Los Angeles Times - CTV.ca
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Transcript: John McCain on 'FOX News Sunday'
FOXNews - 1 hour ago

We'll talk to John McCain about that in a moment. But on Friday, McCain rocked the world of politics, choosing the little-known governor of Alaska, …
Obama Supporter Questions McCain’s Judgment, Age CBS News
McCain’s secret woman business Sydney Morning Herald
McCain Says Palin a Better Leader than Obama ABC News
Times Online - The Associated Press
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Transcript: John McCain on 'FOX News Sunday'
FOXNews - 2 hours ago

We'll talk to John McCain about that in a moment. But on Friday, McCain rocked the world of politics, choosing the little-known governor of Alaska, …
McCain’s secret woman business Sydney Morning Herald
Obama hits Palin on Equal Pay for Equal Work ABC News
McCain and Palin team up as Gustav looms Reuters
Times Online - International Herald Tribune
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Transcript: John McCain on 'FOX News Sunday'
FOXNews - 6 hours ago

We'll talk to John McCain about that in a moment. But on Friday, McCain rocked the world of politics, choosing the little-known governor of Alaska, …
Video: McCain, Palin Begin Campaign CBS
Team McCain Takes the Lead Washington Post
McCain's gamble on Palin is shrewd Financial Times
MSNBC - Deutsche Welle
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Big names absent from John McCain's Republican convention
Times Online, UK - 1 hour ago

But the billboard shows that the hurricane is not the only cloud on John McCain's horizon this week — nor it the sole reason why a series of prominent …
Video: Bush in Arms-length Embrace by GOP AssociatedPress
Will McCain Ruin Palin? Atlantic Online
McCain has to rethink GOP convention strategy MarketWatch
Arizona Republic - Chicago Sun-Times
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Big names absent from John McCain's Republican convention
Times Online, UK - 3 hours ago

But the billboard shows that the hurricane is not the only cloud on John McCain's horizon this week — nor it the sole reason why a series of prominent …
Video: Bush in Arms-length Embrace by GOP AssociatedPress
McCain in 2000: Vice presidents don't do squat Dallas Morning News
Will McCain Ruin Palin? Atlantic Online
MarketWatch - CBS News
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Obama deals gently with Palin on equal pay issue
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Barack Obama seems to have only one problem with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican candidate for vice president: She holds the …
Video: McCain, Palin Begin Campaign CBS
McCain Surrogates Tout Palin As More Experienced Than Obama Wall Street Journal Blogs
Why Obama treads carefully on GOP's veep pick Newsday
Telegraph.co.uk - Washington Post
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It’s an ill wind for John McCain’s anointment
Times Online, UK - 2 hours ago

John McCain is watching more than a year of painstaking preparations for the convention – where he is scheduled to be anointed as the Republican …
Video: AP Top Stories AssociatedPress
Gustav: McCain response poses risks, rewards USA Today
Gustav disrupts McCain's Republican convention Stuff.co.nz
Chicago Sun-Times - Reuters
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