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McDonnell's future set with veepstakes over
Bob McDonnell appeared a bit relieved Sunday that the speculation surrounding Barack Obama's search for a running mate is over.
A 'Wii' bit of fun
Virginia's delegation to the Republican National Convention stayed on schedule Sunday night and managed to have a little fun, despite news that convention activities had been scaled back due to Hurricane Gustav.
Change in tone
Many of the political events and fundraisers scheduled for this week have been scrapped or changed into fundraisers to benefit the Gulf Coast.
Delegates feel for Gulf Coast
Delegates expressed sympathy for the people of the Gulf Coast, even though the deadly hurricane headed in their direction is responsible for scaling back the GOP’s quadrennial partisan bash.
Bush first sitting president to skip convention since LBJ
LBJ didn't run for reelection.
Voter to shirt-sleeved Joe Biden: 'You are gorgeous!'
VP nominee gets colorful in Ohio.
Code Pink and the police
The anti-war group Code Pink hasn't escaped recent actions by law enforcement targeting protesters at the Republican National Convention.
Video: Biden in action
Some fun with video on the campaign trail with the new Democratic ticket.
Police, protesters pre-emptively clash
There's typically little love lost between police and political protesters.
Do over
The Obama campaign seeks to put out a more measured statement on new Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin
Democrats see disunity in GOP
It's not Obama vs. Hillary, but Democrats point reporters to a potential problem for the GOP among evangelicals.
A bilingual convention
There was a lot of talk en espanol tonight at Invesco Field. Will we hear as much in St. Paul?
Scenes from Invesco
Some sights and sounds from Invesco Field on the final day of the DNC.
The wave, a great american past time
Thousands attending the last night of the Democratic convention had their own camera time doing what all Americans love at a sporting venue.