TRAIL TIMES
Only at The Washington Times: Reporters discuss the latest news from the 2008 Presidential Election.
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Barr debates, sort of
Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee Bob Barr will stage his own virtual debate during the televised debate between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain.
MoveOn sends e-mail from 'Karl Rove'
Liberal group sends fake Rove e-mail urging fired-up Obama supporters to stay home.
A stolen election?
Republicans are crying foul on voter registration fraud, are they laying groundwork to challenge election?
Obama 369, McCain 143
Democrat wins more "votes" at Capitol Hill burger joint.
'W' doldrums
Here is the rare survey that might bring at least a small grin to someone in the White House.
Team Obama targets teens as secret weapon
Campaign ad stars teenagers aiming to have "the talk" to influence adult voters.
'Cheers' stars hit the campaign trail
Everybody knows their names as Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer and John Ratzenberger pick their candidates.
Palin to appear on "SNL"
Word on the campaign trail is that Gov. Sarah Palin will appear on "Saturday Night Live" Oct. 25, spoofing herself and her look-alike, Tina Fey.
McCain and Keating: 'Till death do us part'
In 1986 John McCain wrote an apology note to Charles H. Keating Jr. for his Senate campaign having overstepped its bounds. Keating responded with a handwritten note — addressed to "senator," seven months before McCain won his Senate seat — telling him not to sweat it, "I'm yours till death do us part."
Debate Nielsen numbers game
Vice-president trumps president on the American audience applause meter
"Barack Obama's friend tried to kill my family."
The McCain campaign has released a statement from John M. Murtaugh, who as a child had his house firebombed by the Weather Underground and who links the group's founder, William Ayers, to Barack Obama.
Foreign policy matters
The question was, how can America act as a peacemaker?
Drink away the sorrows?
A group of young 20-somethings, concerned with the economy, don't have much confidence in the candidates' solution to the troubled economy.
McCain also said U.S. troops killed civilians
John McCain in 2000 said because of tactical decisions U.S. troops were put in the position of killing civilians in Kosovo — something awfully similar to the comments for which he's now attacking Barack Obama.
Obama leaves a bigger deficit
A new analysis says Barack Obama would save less, and leave the country with a deeper deficit, by 2013.
