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Webb channels Moynihan
Sen. Jim Webb told members of the Virginia delegation he'd like to see the Legislative branch achieve greater control.
The word on returns
Ralph Friedgen names his starting return men on an otherwise news-free day.
Obama plot
DENVER | Local and federal authorities are investigating whether three men and a woman arrested in the Denver area on drug and firearms suspicions may have been plotting to assassinate Sen. Barack Obama, but they say there are no credible threats right now involving the Democratic presidential candidate.
Try the Obamapolitan
From the Obamapolitan to the Rodham Sockem, Dixon's restaurant has some fairly snarky cocktails for the DNC delegates.
It's good to be a swing state
Montana delegates marvel to reporter Christina Bellantoni about their prime DNC floor spot.
Hillary Clinton and loser speeches
The most memorable speeches at political conventions often come not from the victors but the losers — those who came in second in their effort to win their party's nomination
Hillary Clinton and loser speeches
Some of the most memorable speeches in recent American political history have come from nomination losers. Will Hillary Clinton rise to the challenge?
It's good to be a swing state
Montana delegates marvel to reporter Christina Bellantoni about their prime DNC floor spot.
Obama doesn't have quite the same crossover appeal
Democrats showcase a Republican maverick on convention night one, but they're probably targeting the wrong voters.
KILL - Cooperstown Bound? - Jim Rice
2009 will mark former Red Sox outfielder Jim Rice's 15th and final year on the Hall of Fame ballot and if he were to come up short once again his only chance for induction would rest with the Veterans Committee. Since 1995 - his first year of eligibility - Rice has received as low as 29.4 percent of the vote (1999) and as high as 72.2 percent (2008). With an unchanged resume and such a large disparity in voting percentage, it's clear that Rice's case for induction is one of the more interesting and complex to be examined thus far by National Pastime. By Nick Leco.
Obama doesn't have quite the same crossover appeal
Democrats showcase a Republican maverick on convention night one, but they're probably targeting the wrong voters.
Fun with basketball schedules: Radford
Today's contribution to a lookahead to basketball season: Big South member Radford
30 Teams in 3(2) Days -- Edmonton
After a two-day hiatus, we continue our look around the NHL leading up to the start of Caps camp
Muhtadi's video game critique
It's funny what topics come up --- like the NCAA Football '09 ratings for players.
Linked in: Maryland daily briefing
A look at headlines four days away from Maryland's season opener.
