• Palin 2008 Is Bush 2000

  Presidential Election 2008

  Countdown : A new video compilation showing the striking similarity in debate rhetoric between George W. Bush in 2000 and Sarah Palin in 2008.

• Bright, Shiny Object

  Sarah Palin

  Linda Hirshman: Remember The Rules, that mean-girl guide to being the object of male desire? That's Sarah Palin. Not that it will do the GOP much good.

• Obama's Bailout Strategy

  Presidential Election 2008

  Tom Hayden: Framing the financial crisis as a verdict on free-market fantasies, Obama can win with a mandate to end the war and build a better economy from the bottom up.

• Clinton Backs Barack and Biden...Finally

  Bill Clinton

  Talking Points Memo : Bill Clinton thinks the vice presidency will be more important than ever in the next four years--and his bet's on Joe Biden

• Ohio Election Activists Fight GOP Dirty Tricks

  Electoral Politics

  Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman: A surge of first-time voters and dirty tricks by GOP operatives have mobilized citizen activists to prevent another stolen election in Ohio.

• Can Late Night Comedy Sink McCain?

  Media Analysis

  Adam Howard: If Letterman and Saturday Night Live continue to cast McCain as a liar, it could have a devastating impact.

• Palin Problems

  Sarah Palin

  Radio Nation : John Nichols and Michelle Goldberg tell some pretty frightening stories about Sarah Palin. Plus a look at the bailout plan for Wall Street and more.

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• Biden vs. Palin

  Talking Points Memo : Throughout the debate, Sarah Palin continuously referred to John McCain (and herself) as a maverick. But Joe Biden effectively destroyed that notion.

• Clinton Backs Barack and Biden...Finally

  Bill Clinton

  Talking Points Memo : Bill Clinton thinks the vice presidency will be more important than ever in the next four years--and his bet's on Joe Biden

• Maverick to Nowhere

  Presidential Election 2008

  Talking Points Memo : Sarah Palin's record in Alaskan politics lays bare the myth of her maverick credentials.

• John McCain is Dazed and Confused

  Presidential Election 2008

  Talking Points Memo : Here's a comprehensive condemnation of John McCain's fitness to lead in less than six minutes.

• Gas Tax Holiday (from Reality)

  Presidential Election 2008

  Talking Points Memo : As far as Hillary Clinton is concerned, if you disagree with her gas tax plan, you're an elitist.

• Hillary's Iran Insanity

  Iran

  Talking Points Memo : How did Hillary go from being simply hawkish on Iran to becoming completely hellbent on its destruction?