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Clark feels the heat, but stands his ground

The retired general gets slammed for questioning McCain’s qualifications, but won’t back down.

This time, it’s personal

McCain vowed to conduct a “respectful” campaign, but his attacks against Obama are increasingly personal.

On the faith-based initiative, Obama’s way isn’t Bush’s way

Obama sees cooperation between church and state, but rejects Bush’s approach out of hand.

Tuesday’s campaign roundup

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items.

Next stop, 30 percent approval ratings

Bush feels less “antipathy” than he used to, and believes his support is on the rise.

Obama takes a stand against gay marriage ban

McCain supports a California measure to ban same-sex marriage, but Obama rejects the controversial bill.

McCain campaign gets greedy

After getting what it wanted out of the manufactured Clark story, the McCain camp goes back to an empty well.

DeLay pushes his Coalition for a Conservative Majority

The former House majority leader takes time from his criminal defense to plug his activist organization.

Department of Pots and Kettles

The White House, without a hint of irony, complains that Congress is taking too much time off.

Currently in War Room

Report: Palin abused her power

The investigator looking into Sarah Palin’s firing of Alaska’s public safety commissioner comes up with one conclusion that will make the McCain camp cringe, but another that will help them.

Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 04:00 EDT

Troopergate report released

After hours of deliberations, Alaska’s legislative council voted unanimously to release the report of the investigation into Sarah Palin’s firing of the state’s public safety commissioner.

Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 03:30 EDT

“Puck you Palin!”

Sarah Palin is scheduled to drop the puck at an upcoming Philadelphia Flyers game; one Web site wants fans to greet her with that chant.

Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 01:25 EDT

Guess who called U.S. troops “thugs”

Imagine the stink if anyone with less military credibility than Gen. David Petraeus — or worse, a Democrat — had described American soldiers this way?

Friday, Oct 10, 2008 23:55 EDT