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Opinion - October 9, 2008
McCain is spending more of his budget in battleground states than Obama.
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Public Opinion: Barack Obama and William Ayers—a Legitimate Issue?
Opinion - October 9, 2008
Sarah Palin and the McCain campaign have pushed the issue—how legitimate is it? Post your thoughts.
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McCain Wages Negative TV Ad Campaign Against Obama
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Liz Halloran
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Nation & World - October 8, 2008
Obama's campaign spends more, is less negative.
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John McCain Needs to Reiterate Democrats' Failures on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - October 8, 2008
In the debate last night, McCain finally attacked Obama. He should keep doing it.
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John McCain Had the Advantage Several Times This Election, and Fate Took It Away
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - October 7, 2008
Unpredictable events have given McCain and his party a lift up three times and then knocked them down.
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Tough Test for Obama: Countering McCain Campaign’s Character Attacks
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - October 7, 2008
Democratic strategists say Obama will have to defend his values—and keep the focus on the economy.
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John McCain Attacks Barack Obama as the Debate Looms
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - October 7, 2008
This campaign has been ugly for a while, but it’s only going to get worse.
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Public Opinion: Will the New Round of McCain and Obama Attacks Work?
Opinion - October 7, 2008
The two nominees are trading punches and counterpunches. Will they work? Post your thoughts.
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Will McCain the Tax Cutter Finally Show Up?
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - October 7, 2008
Tonight’s debate may be his last chance to appeal to middle-class voters.
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Is Negative Campaigning Good for America?
Opinion - October 6, 2008
Reader Comment of the Day
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Is Negative Campaigning Good for America?
Opinion - October 6, 2008
Dick Morris argues they help; James Leach argues they hurt. Post your thoughts.
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Dick Morris: Negative Campaigning Is Good for America
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Dick Morris
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Opinion - October 6, 2008
Political assaults help uncover pols’ flaws for the voters.
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McCain's Zigzags Worry Some GOP Strategists
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - September 26, 2008
Was "suspending" his presidential campaign a bad idea?
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Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin as a Fundraising Strategy?
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Morgan E. Felchner
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Morgan Felchner - September 25, 2008
Having a woman on the ticket seems to increase contributions from women.
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5 States Where McCain Is Spending More on Ads Than Obama
Opinion - September 25, 2008
McCain is out-advertising Obama by a wide margin in Minnesota and Pennsylvania.
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McCain Suspends Campaign, Shocks Republicans
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Liz Halloran
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Nation & World - September 24, 2008
Obama, taken by surprise by McCain's announcement, says the debate should go on.
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John McCain's Financial Crisis Gamble
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - September 24, 2008
Smart now, but he needs to be a legislator, and they don't get elected president.
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Sarah Palin's International Debut: All Friends, No Media
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - September 23, 2008
The campaign seems so nervous about her meeting foreign leaders that they banished the media.
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Sarah Palin Sparks Revival of the Culture War
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Jay Tolson
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Nation & World - September 23, 2008
Along with the economic concerns, voters split over so-called values issues.
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Focus on Economy Should Be a Gift for Obama
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Gloria Borger
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Opinion - September 22, 2008
Now the voters get to decide which candidate is safer as the steward of the economy.
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Ad Roundup: Wall Street Crisis Prompts Slew of Ads From Obama and McCain
Opinion - September 19, 2008
The candidates released ads outlining their plans to fix the current financial crisis.
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Obama's Campaign Is More Negative Than McCain's
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - September 19, 2008
The Obama campaign is running more negative ads.
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Obama and McCain Flood Battleground States With $a5 Million in TV Ads
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Liz Halloran
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Nation & World - September 17, 2008
Much of their advertising budgets is dedicated to Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan.
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Obama's Campaign Plans to Punch Back
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - September 12, 2008
McCain tactics called a "series of smears, lies, and cynical attempts to distract" voters.
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Obama's Strategy for Campaigning Against McCain-Palin, the POW and the Mom
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Liz Halloran
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Nation & World - September 12, 2008
Obama must penetrate motherhood-and-military armor the Republicans have devised.
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