The political world still awaits John McCain's running mate, notes the front page of the Drudge Report. Meanwhile, Barack Obama rocked Denver with his convention speech, Oprah Winfrey cried her eyelashes off because of the speech, and Republicans talked about delaying the start of their ...

News that former President Bill Clinton will skip Barack Obama's big convention speech tops Drudge. In other political links, Drudge highlights stories on Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (D-N.Y.) speech calling on Democrats to unite, the Obama convention speech platform that will resemble an ancient Greek temple, and John McCain's plan for a three-state roll out [...]

The country met Michelle Obama on Monday at the Democratic convention, according to the front page of the Drudge Report. Drudge also highlights reports of a disrupted plot to kill Barack Obama, a Gallup tracking poll with the presidential race tied, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) remark that supporters of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton [...]

Backers of Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) may not be unified, notes the front page of the Drudge Report. Some Obama backers fear that the Clintons will steal the show at the Democratic convention, according to a Financial Times story that Drudge links to. In other political links, Drudge highlights the possibility [...]

The Drudge Report is running a headline about a "developing" New York Times story that will supposedly report that the Obama camp is keeping an emphasis on the Kennedy family in order to sideline the Clintons.That may...

The report that Barack Obama has decided on his running mate leads the Drudge Report. The Democrat may announce his pick via text message on Friday. In other political links, Drudge highlights the latest campaign attack ads in the debate over John McCain's 'homes’ remark, suggestions that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) is being too [...]

John McCain has taken a 46 percent to 41 percent lead over Barack Obama in the latest Reuters/Zogby national poll, notes Drudge on its front page. The lead link appears under a photo of Obama embracing Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.). In other political links, Drudge highlights Ralph Nader's prediction that Obama will choose Clinton [...]

Tropical Storm Fay is taking aim at Florida, according to the front page of the Drudge Report. In political links, Drudge highlights stories on Barack Obama's single-night fundraising haul of $8 million, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) remark that Obama is a "leader God has blessed us with," and the accusation by John McCain's campaign [...]

In a book he co-authored in 2006, Time Magazine’s Mark Halperin — speaking for traditional media — wrote that the Drudge Report “ rules our world .” During a media panel hosted by the Politico this afternoon in St. Paul, a questioner asked the reporters what ...

The price of a barrel of oil has nearly fallen to $100 as global demand subsides, notes the Drudge Report on its front page. In political links, Drudge highlights stories about President Bush's response to Hurricane Gustav, the Republican convention's return to a full schedule Tuesday, and First ...

DRUDGE REPORT 2008® Drudge is reporting that a company in Kansas City is printing Obama-Bayh bumper stickers. That would be Evan Bayh, of the Hoosier Bayh political dynasty, former two-term governer of Indiana, and current Senator from that state.

Nagourney: "Don't Believe Everything You Read On Drudge" Matt Drudge is -- ahem -- "reporting" that the New York Times has learned that Obama has made his Veep choice, and lots of folks in the political world are chattering away about this as if it's true. Drudge, ...

The Drudge Report is reporting Monday afternoon that the New York Times is ready to report that Barack Obama has selected a running mate: Obama has set an elaborate roll-out to announce his decision that will begin with an early morning e-mail to supporters, perhaps as early as Tuesday, [Jeff] Zeleny and Adam Nagourney have been told. A top source close to Caroline Kennedy tells DRUDGE ...