The missing piece of this puzzle, says a former McCain confidant who has fallen out with the senator over his neoconservatism, is a third, never realized, campaign that McCain intended to run against Bush in 2004.
John McCain is unabashedly combative in an interview with the Des Moines Register. Issues discussed include the economic bill failure, his choice for Vice President, and his discredited campaign ads.
An interesting back-and-forth between Obama and McCain dating back to 2006. Note the temperamental tone of the letters.
Donations totalling more than $800,000 have come into Planned Parenthood on behalf of Sarah Palin. Hundreds of thousands of donors opposed to Gov. Palin's anti-choice stance are making their voices heard by making contributions to the agency.
Video evidence supporting Barack Obama's charge during the debate that John McCain was wrong about the Iraq War.
A compelling read on Bush's one degree of separation from Lone Star Funds, a company looking to make $1.5 billion by buying and selling mortgage debts from Merrill Lynch.
Obama steadily rising in polls among likely voters amidst economic woes.
A look at the author of the AP article, the actual polling numbers and what the numbers really suggest.
Graph of Dow Jones Industrial Average weekly close from 1992 (start of Clinton years) to 2008.
A powerful, new internet ad exposing the arc of McCain's deceitfulness.
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