AP poll: Candidates running nearly even

The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even among likely voters in the election homestretc …

Expectations low, Palin scores in debate

Analysis: While both vice presidential candidates succeeded in their only debate, the stakes were much higher for Sarah Palin. So, in the contest of low expectations, Palin won.

Supremacists hope for boost from Obama win

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Obama says fully reinstate Fla., Mich. delegates

Looking to build Democratic unity, Barack Obama has called for restoration of full voting rights for convention delegates from the key swing states of Florida and Michigan.

Obama sticks to his guns on 'Meet the Press'

If Barack Obama is worn-out following his nine-day trip overseas, he certainly has a funny way of showing it. The Democratic candidate for president appeared on "Meet the Press," Sunday, appearing calm and alert as he defended his positions on Iraq, Afghanistan and the economy.

McCain: Obama wrong on Iraq, Afghanistan

Republican Sen. John McCain insisted on Monday that he has been consistently right on both Iraq and Afghanistan, disparaging Obama as "someone who has no military experience whatsoever."

McCain battles a nemesis, the teleprompter

John McCain has thrived in the give-and-take of campaign buses, late-night TV couches and town meetings. Now come the more formal speaking demands of a general election campaign.

JohnMcCain's Protective Barrier

Nearly four months ago, I wrote that many journalists were going along with John McCain's apparent efforts to declare that, because of his military service, any criticism -- even if it doesn't have anything to do with his service -- is out of bounds.

McCain says Obama bad for business

John McCain says Democratic rival Barack Obama is bad for business.

Msnbc-Clinton ends historic bid, endorses Obama

Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking.

Obama expects GOP to attack his patriotism

Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday in an interview with NBC's Brian Williams that he expected an organized Republican attack on his integrity and patriotism.

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