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McCain Calls Arizona a Swing State
Conservatives have resisted rallying around the presumptive GOP nominee, even in Arizona.
Haunted by Elizabeth
Elizabeth Edwards is regarded as her husband's moral anchor. Knowing what she knew, how could she have supported his continued race for president?
McCain's Arizona Woes Continue
PHOENIX -- Sen. John McCain is hurting among independents and now Libertarian candidate Bob Barr is siphoning off a key bloc of the GOP.
Truth & Consequences for CIA on Torture
The CIA's role in President George W. Bush's torture policy is bad news for a troubled agency with important work to do.
Lieberman Questions Obama's Judgment On Iran and Israel
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), a McCain supporter, challenged Sen. Barack Obama's judgment and experience on Israel and national security issues, following the Illinois senator's speech this morning at the influential pro-Israel lobbying group American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, conference in Washington. Lieberman said there was "a disconnect between some of the things [Obama] said today" and some of his past statements.
Maverick McCain Turns Mean
At one time Sen. John McCain was a light-hearted, free-wheeling straight-shooter, but these days he's become a smug, grouchy candidate.
Fast and Loose With the Facts
Bush and Cheney will probably leave office with a sad legacy, while two prominent reporters who backed the war have seen their careers flourish.
The Return of the Neocons
Top Bush officials see this fight for historical dominance as the last battle of the war in Iraq.
Batman's 'Dark Knight' Reflects Cheney Policy
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Ensuring Permanence
Bush is forging ahead with a plan to promote sovereignty in Iraq with the presence of thousands of foreign troops.
The Plunge Protection Team
An elite group of financial sector protectors just celebrated its 20th birthday.
Ike's Granddaughter Calls Obama 'Future of America'
Is Susan Eisenhower just another moderate Republican backing Obama? Or is she on the frontlines of something bigger?
GOP Gags Witnesses on Credit Card Woes
Republicans on a consumer credit subcommittee required witnesses to waive privacy rights to their financial history before testifying about run-ins with credit card companies.
The End of Cheap Food?
If cheap food is a thing of the past, the result could be disastrous for fighting poverty and could bring an end to the long-term rise in U.S. living standards.
Gender Betrayal
Suffering a divided conscience, Clinton's generational sisters grapple with loyalty versus the appeal of the new kid on the block.
Petraeus' Ascension
Many military analysts view the general's pending promotion as a mixed blessing.
Torture and the Law
Bush told ABC news he knew administration officials met to discuss the use of torture against detainees. Could a prosecutor charge him with a crime?
CIA Largely in the Dark on Interrogation Tactics
CIA turned to countries known for their use of torture including Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to develop program.
The Party Leader
Obama will likely be crowned the nominee at the Denver convention, where he's expected to be the one in charge.
Biden Punks Crocker: 'I Would Therefore Pick Al Qaeda on The Afghanistan-Pakistan Border'
There was once a blog called Joe Biden Is Thugged Out. (I swear this is true.) Biden just proved why.
