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It's Giuliani time
Rudy Giuliani will take his turn at the Republican convention Wednesday night, along with vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
What Clinton problem?
A new poll shows that more supporters of Hillary Clinton are now ready to back Barack Obama.
McCain camp now refusing to discuss Palin vetting
Talking about the process involved in vetting Sarah Palin didn't help John McCain's campaign any -- so now it's going to try not talking about it.
Is Obama ready to make nice with Fox News?
After a meeting with Rupert Murdoch, Obama will appear on "The O'Reilly Factor" Thursday.
New McCain ad: Palin an "Alaska maverick"
The spot argues that Sarah Palin has earned her reputation for reform, and says Barack Obama hasn't.
Quote of the day
What would happen if it were Barack Obama's child who was pregnant, unmarried and the center of attention?
Mitt Romney, meet George W. Bush
Excerpts of the speech Mitt Romney plans to give Wednesday night indicate that the former governor will be making at least one boldly counterintuitive argument.
Former top McCain strategist trashes Palin pick
Mike Murphy and conservative commentator Peggy Noonan are caught on a live mike delivering some harsh assessments of Sarah Palin and John McCain's campaign.
Previewing Palin's speech
In her address, Sarah Palin takes at least one shot at Barack Obama -- and tries to deflect some of the criticism she's come in for of late.
Mitt Romney goes back ... to the future!
The former presidential candidate railed against a Washington controlled by liberals and a Europe mired in economic despair -- what decade is he living in?
Hiring advice from Rudy Giuliani? Really?
The former mayor of New York City asks voters to think of the election as a choice between two candidates for a job, but his record on that leaves something to be desired.
How did Sarah Palin do?
The Republicans' vice-presidential nominee had a lot riding on her speech tonight. Did she pull it off?
It's the size that counts
The new argument from Republicans touting Sarah Palin's experience? Alaska may not have many people -- but it's really, really big.
Palin's army
Sarah Palin rallies the faithful in the biggest speech of her lifetime.
Chris Matthews on Senate rumors: "Absolutely not true"
The host of "Hardball" denies that he's staffing up for a campaign; former Clinton spokesman says Matthews should quit TV if he's planning to run.
Conservatives band together against nonexistent threat
A prominent right-wing media watchdog announces the formation of a group dedicated to fighting against the Fairness Doctrine.
Georgia gears up for Senate run-off
With celebrity campaigners working on both sides, incumbent Saxby Chambliss clings to a lead over his Democratic challenger.
Clinton not resigning just yet
Hillary Clinton won't leave the Senate until she's confirmed as secretary of state; meanwhile, the man responsible for choosing her successor isn't talking.

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Conservatives band together against nonexistent threat
A prominent right-wing media watchdog announces the formation of a group dedicated to fighting against the Fairness Doctrine.
Georgia gears up for Senate run-off
With celebrity campaigners working on both sides, incumbent Saxby Chambliss clings to a lead over his Democratic challenger.
Clinton not resigning just yet
Hillary Clinton won't leave the Senate until she's confirmed as secretary of state; meanwhile, the man responsible for choosing her successor isn't talking.
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