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Exxon John
Democrats are betting that ties to oil companies can take a chunk out of John McCain's recent success on energy policy.
With enemies like this, McCain doesn't need friends
John McCain's campaign puts out a Web video with top Democrats fawning over him.
Inflating tires, and other things
Inflation-gate: The latest in the back-and-forth heats over Barack Obama's suggestion that consumers save gasoline by inflating their tires.
McCain: Wrinkly white-haired guy
Paris Hilton fires back at the wrinkly white-haired guy, as she calls John McCain, for his use of her in his attack ad — and McCain says it's an endorsement anyway.
Locking Obama in
John McCain's campaign has helpfully decided to defend Barack Obama, arguing reporters should believe the Democrat when he says he opposes expanded offshore drilling.
The NASCAR standard
In need of backup, the Obama campaign turns to NASCAR.
Something to be proud of?
Pride is one thing Democrats say McCain should not feel when it comes to his Paris Hilton-Britney Spears-Barack Obama commercial.
Ron Paul adds firepower
The counter-convention to Republicans' St. Paul bash will feature former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura and country musician Rocky Lynne.
McCain jumps the shark
The new ad linking Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton earns McCain the sort of attention he can't get from the traditional press.
Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Barack Obama?
That's the association the McCain camp wants voters to have.
McCain flips back on taxes
Tax cuts and tax increases continue to trip up John McCain
The next McCain ad?
There's still plenty to mine in Barack Obama's decision not to meet with wounded troops, and we probably got a sneak peak today at what John McCain's next ad will be.
McCain's charge 'sheiky'
Sen. John McCain's charge that Sen. Barack Obama's Iraq strategy would have led to the death of key sheiks is a tough sell.
A Colorado Republican resurgence?
After appearing to be all but dead in Colorado, Republicans see a glimmer of hope in a new poll.
After eight years, the best Bushie
Paul Weyrich asks who in the Bush administration lived up to the promise.
