| October 3 |
- It's all about McCain
- Sarah Palin became a laughingstock on the eve of the V.P. debate. But the GOP ticket's troubles start at the top.
- How Sarah Palin blew it
- She asked for more vice-presidential power on the heels of Dick Cheney's abuse, and she failed to show simple decency when Biden referenced his family tragedy.
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| October 5 |
- SNL on VP debate
- How would we get through this election without Tina Fey?
- Madeleine Albright strikes back
- As Sarah Palin misquotes the former Secretary of State based on what she thought she read on a Starbucks cup.
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| October 6 |
- Springsteen: "I want my country back"
- Supporting Obama, the rock legend takes a swing-state tour, once again.
- Ugly time
- How low will McCain-Palin go?
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| October 8 |
- A new big lie by the GOP
- Poor minority people caused the mortgage crisis. No, really.
- "That one?"
- Has McCain lost it?
- This town hall didn't help John McCain
- The struggling Republican looked as cranky and erratic as he does in harsh Obama ads.
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| October 11 |
- John McCain's dishonorable campaign
- Finally, he kinda sorta challenges supporters who are sliming Barack Obama.
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| October 14 |
- McCain: The risky choice for president
- After betting his campaign on efforts to smear Barack Obama, John McCain finds he's the one voters don't trust.
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| October 16 |
- The Mac attack backfires
- Polls show John McCain is only hurting himself with his negative campaign. Will he turn it around?
- McCain loses again
- In a bizarre debate dominated by Joe the Plumber, the GOP candidate failed to break through, and his sarcasm -- again -- will hurt him.
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| October 17 |
- Is McCain really proud of these crowds?
- A video record of the hate whipped up by the GOP ticket.
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| October 19 |
- Sarah Palin on "SNL"
- Amy Poehler makes it all bearable.
- A devastating blow to John McCain
- Endorsing Barack Obama, Colin Powell directly rebukes the GOP's fear-and-smear campaign.
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| October 20 |
- Pat Buchanan runs out of arguments
- After failing to devalue Colin Powell's Obama endorsement on "Hardball," the GOP veteran played the race card, unconvincingly.
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| October 21 |
- My cameo on "The Colbert Report"
- Thanks to Pat Buchanan's Colin Powell meltdown, I was featured in Scott Bateman and Colbert satires, all in one day.
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| October 25 |
- A tale of two faces
- Ashley Todd's self-mutilation and Sarah Palin's pricy makeup dominate the news as the campaign just keeps getting weirder. Plus: Hitchens calls McCain "borderline senile."
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| October 26 |
- McCain looks lost on "Meet the Press"
- The tired GOP nominee delivers an unimpressive performance as the campaign nears its end.
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| October 28 |
- What Obama really said in 2001
- McCain shamelessly distorted a radio interview about the best way to deal with the legacy of slavery.
- Say it ain't so, John!
- Your awful campaign is making me feel sorry for Sarah Palin.
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| October 29 |
- Veepzilla!
- Ignore the GOP blame game: The only one responsible for John McCain's Palin problems is McCain.
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| October 30 |
- When filth is not enough
- Tom DeLay slimed Obama as a "radical Marxist," but Obama's sweet TV ad, feisty Bill Clinton rally and jokes with Jon Stewart made DeLay look stupid.
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