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Only at The Washington Times: Stephen Dinan blogs on the latest news about politics.
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A curious question of bipartisanship
While trying to say something about Barack Obama and bipartisanship, John McCain's campaign has actually given us a key insight into McCain himself.
McCain distances himself from campaign finance
John McCain wants voters to know he shouldn't be blamed for the campaign finance provisions the Supreme Court struck down today.
Immigration is still alive — for Republicans
Those who say immigration has lost its sting as a political issue need only look at last night's Republican primary in Utah
McCain - Barr = Obama
The math says Bob Barr could help Barack Obama steal a state or two in November
The polls giveth ...
And they taketh away — at least in Florida, where a new survey now shows John McCain comfortably ahead.
Death to bin Laden
But how he dies has become a dividing point for the presidential candidates.
McCain trapped by Obama's finances
By opting out of taxpayer financing, Obama is following McCain's principles better than McCain himself.
Rumsfeld won't back McCain
The former defense secretary stays out of the campaign.
McCain's battle
Early polling shows the hill McCain has to climb.
McCain gets a helping hand
McCain's challenge to Obama on town halls will soon begin to pay off.
Tax record catches up with McCain
Obama's tax plan matches McCain's rhetoric better than McCain's own plan.
The ebb and flow of McCain's support for Bush
McCain tries to get back in Bush's good graces
Are Republicans still sick?
The major question among congressional Republicans and Republican strategists is whether their party has yet come to terms with the sickness that has afflicted it for years..
McCain's rhetoric and the immigration debate
On a blogger conference call yesterday John McCain was asked about his tone during the recent immigration debates, with the questioner accusing him of adopting the language of those who called conservatives bigots.
Does friendly fire hurt the candidates?
Republicans this morning launched a well-planned attack on Barack Obama using statements fellow Democrats have made questioning his readiness for the presidency — all fair game, but it raises the question why such an attack never worked for Democrats against John McCain.