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Obama has commanding lead in four key states

A new round of polling shows the Democratic nominee trouncing McCain in states that were supposed to be competitive.

McCain says he'll bring up Ayers during debate

Barack Obama apparently got under John McCain's skin by suggesting he didn't have the guts to bring up the former Weatherman in the last debate.

RNC considers investing $5 million in Senate races

The committee may borrow money to try to save vulnerable senators, rather than bail out the party's flailing presidential candidate.

Obama-loving Hollywood liberals strike again

Warner Bros. blocks the release of the DVD version of "Hanoi Hilton," which includes an interview with John McCain about his time in captivity in Vietnam.

"Kill him!" again

Not for the first time, someone in the crowd for one of Sarah Palin's rallies calls for the death of Barack Obama.

Christopher Buckley quits the National Review

His relationship with the conservative movement has gone sour since he endorsed Obama; he has now left the magazine his father founded.

McCain's little brother throws a tantrum

In an e-mail to friends, Joe McCain expresses his displeasure with the way his brother's campaign is being run.

Obama leads by 14 in new NYT/CBS poll

That huge lead may prove inflated, but there are some other numbers in the results that should be very worrying for John McCain.

Currently in War Room

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.

Tuesday, Dec 2, 2008 02:20 EST

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.

Tuesday, Dec 2, 2008 01:40 EST

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.

Monday, Dec 1, 2008 23:55 EST

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.

Monday, Dec 1, 2008 22:25 EST