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April 2008

• McCain eases proposal for alternative to U.N.

  By Paul Richter  |  April 21, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Only weeks after laying out his full foreign policy agenda, Sen. John McCain has begun scaling back a key proposal that had been greeted with... more

• McCain's war chest is far from full

  By Dan Morain  |  April 21, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  The numbers are stark: Sen. John McCain has raised a third of Sen. Barack Obama's $240 million for the presidential campaign, and less than... more

• Talking to ourselves

  April 20, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  As dumbness has been defined downward in American public life during the last two decades, one of the most important and frequently overlooked... more

• McCain shares tax returns but withholds his wife's

  By Ralph Vartabedian and Maeve Reston  |  April 19, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Sen. John McCain reported income of $405,409 last year, but the money he spent on charitable contributions, wages to household staff, alimony... more

• John McCain works up two strategies for the fall

  Top of the Ticket  |  April 18, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  John McCain is preparing two strategies for the fall -- one to compete against Barack Obama and the other against Hillary Clinton. more

• John McCain makes gas prices a political issue

  Top of the Ticket  |  April 18, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  John McCain wants to suspend federal gas taxes for the summer -- and force the Democrats' hand in the Senate. more

• John McCain releases his tax returns -- but not hers

  Top of the Ticket  |  April 18, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  John McCain releases the last two years' worth of tax returns but does not release those of his wealthy wife, who maintains separate finances... more

• The influence test

  April 18, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  When is it fair to judge a presidential candidate by his friends or her associates? It's a reasonable question now that Barack Obama's relationships... more

• Obama critical of Carter's trip

  April 17, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday criticized former President Carter for planning to meet with leaders of the Palestinian militant group Hamas... more

• Democratic debate covers electability and embarrassing topics for...

  By Scott Martelle  |  April 17, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama sparred over gaffes and electability tonight in a two-hour debate that exposed a seam of tension... more

• Obama sees cause for anger

  April 16, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  "I'm tired of playing defense all the time," Sen. Barack Obama told a bustling crowd of union members here Tuesday. "I want to play some offense... more

• McCain proposes gas tax suspension

  By Michael Finnegan  |  April 16, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Sen. John McCain on Tuesday outlined his agenda for reviving the nation's troubled economy with a mix of tax and spending cuts, starting with... more

• Rivals playing up Obama's 'bitter' words

  By Noam Levey and Johanna Neuman  |  April 15, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  Barack Obama, trying to quell the uproar over his recent remarks about "bitter" Americans in small towns, struck back at his rivals Monday... more

• McCain's rise from sidekick to senator

  By Faye Fiore  |  April 15, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  -- John McCain's ascension to Republican presidential nominee began 30 years ago in a cluttered office on Capitol Hill. There, Washington... more

• Democrats sue to force a ruling on McCain financing

  By Dan Morain  |  April 15, 2008

  From Los Angeles Times

  The Democratic National Committee filed suit Monday to force the Federal Election Commission to rule on the legality of John McCain's decision... more

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