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June 2008

• Long and short of VP lists

  By Doyle McManus  |  June 30, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Never in modern memory have so many eminent people been mentioned for a job that has been compared -- unfavorably -- to a bucket of warm spit... more

• Obama gets in works out, hair cut, hoops

  From Examiner Politics  |  June 29, 2008

  Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama took a break from campaigning Sunday, but still had a busy day. more

• A presidential debate in Dubai?

  From The Swamp  |  June 29, 2008

  by James Oliphant Washington Post columnist David Ignatius is espousing a radical notion: Why don't John McCain and Barack Obama take their... more

• Vandals left anti-Obama, McCain notes

  From The Swamp  |  June 29, 2008

  by Katie Fretland In downtown Orlando, 24 cars were vandalized yesterday and the culprits left behind note cards with messages that supported... more

• Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Nader Talks Black

  From Huffington Post  |  June 29, 2008

  One presidential candidate has brashly played the race card. It wasn't presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain or his rival... more

• Some Groups Go Easy on Obama for Opting Out

  From CQ Politics  |  June 29, 2008

  The decision by Barack Obama to opt out of public financing for his general election campaign — the first major-party presidential candidate... more

• McAuliffe: Bill Clinton and Obama to talk within 48 hours

  From CNN Political Ticker  |  June 29, 2008

  Bill Clinton and Barack Obama will talk soon, according to Terry McAuliffe. (CNN) — Clinton campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe assured... more

• The Swamp does the Sunday shows

  From The Swamp  |  June 29, 2008

  by John Crewdson The Swamp watches the Sunday shows so you don't have to: The issues this first week of summer: Democratic unity (meaning... more

• McCain, Obama walk 'base' tightrope

  From The Swamp  |  June 29, 2008

  by Jim Tankersley At a basic level, the art of presidential politics is knowing just how far you can drift from your "base" supporters and... more

• David Sirota: Reminder: Obama Told Us To Judge Him, and Pressure...

  From Huffington Post  |  June 29, 2008

  I chatted with the Washington Post on Friday about Barack Obama's recent moves to the right. You can read what I told them in the... more

• The Obama Leadership Cult

  From The Corner  |  June 29, 2008

  I'll have more thoughts over at the LFB later today, but this is just amazing (Nod to Instapundtit). From the NYT: Emily Nordling has never... more

• Jindal: 'McCain has to talk more proactively' on economy

  From CNN Political Ticker  |  June 29, 2008

  CNN’s Candy Crowley interviews Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Sunday. Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-Louisiana, spoke with CNN's Candy Crowley this... more

• Obama's luck token charms Indians

  From The Swamp  |  June 29, 2008

  by Laurie Goering NEW DELHI -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, already running ahead of his Republican rival John McCain... more

• McCain: Obama's word cannot be trusted

  From CNN Political Ticker  |  June 29, 2008

  Sen. John McCain had harsh words for Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday. (CNN) — Hours after sparring with Democratic presidential candidate... more

• McCain: "Obama's Word Cannot Be Trusted"

  From Huffington Post  |  June 29, 2008

  At a fundraiser tonight in Louisville, Ky., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said that the word of his opponent for the White House, Sen. Barack... more

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