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McCain reboots, gives rise to the Rovians
After major staff shake-up, McCain leaves his campaign in the hands of Karl Rove acolytes.
Another discouraging month on the jobs front
After the sixth consecutive month of job losses, McCain and Obama offer competing visions.
Bush vows more troops for Afghanistan, but Mullen doesn't have them
The president says troop levels need to rise, but the Joint Chiefs chairman says the forces will have to come from Iraq.
Thursday's campaign roundup
Today's installment of campaign-related news items.
The religious right warms up to McCain
Evangelical leaders swallow hard and embrace the Republican they vowed to oppose.
Fox News stoops to digital graffiti
While complaining about a hit piece, the controversial network manipulates the images of New York Times journalists.
The drilling myth that just won't die
Republicans keep arguing, falsely, that China is drilling for oil in Cuban waters.
Obama will "continue to refine" Iraq policy
In North Dakota, Obama reiterates his support for a flexible withdrawal timetable in Iraq.
Happy 4th of July Weekend
Happy 4th of July Weekend
Chris Matthews won't run for Senate
The MSNBC host flirted with the idea of a campaign in his home state, but ultimately decided against it.
Bad news for GOP: Sen. Kit Bond retiring
The announcement means an open seat in Missouri, a swing state, in 2010.
Cheney: "I've got a lot of rivers to fish"
The outgoing vice president defends his actions and says he's retiring from public life.
GOP introduces bill to fight nonexistent enemy
Republicans' battle to stop the return of the Fairness Doctrine continues, even though no one really wants to bring it back.

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Bad news for GOP: Sen. Kit Bond retiring
The announcement means an open seat in Missouri, a swing state, in 2010.
Cheney: "I've got a lot of rivers to fish"
The outgoing vice president defends his actions and says he's retiring from public life.
GOP introduces bill to fight nonexistent enemy
Republicans' battle to stop the return of the Fairness Doctrine continues, even though no one really wants to bring it back.
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