Obama camp hits back at Iraq double-talk claim
afp.google.com 9/16/2008 — 11 hours ago PUEBLO, Colorado (AFP) Barack Obama's White House campaign angrily denied Monday a report that he had secretly urged the Iraqis to postpone a deal to withdraw US troops until after November's election. In the New York Post, conservative ...

Matt Lewis: McCain Right on Economy, Liberals Try to Seize Political Advantage
townhall.com 9/16/2008 — The liberals are beside themselves today regarding John McCain's statement that, though there are serious problems, the economy is "fundamentally ... strong."Obama pounced on this line as an proof that McCain is "out of...

Obama Gets It Right-- He Doesn't Blame McCain For Wall Street Meltdown, He Blames Republican Economic Philosophy
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com 9/16/2008 — Earlier this morning, we pointed out that Wall Street is having its worst time since... well you know-- that time that McCain's economic advisors demand we stop talking about . For Republicans, deregulation has been like a religious mania. It isn't ...

McCain's Foreign Policy to the Right of Bush
democracyarsenal.org 9/16/2008 — Dan Eggen has a page-two piece in today's Washington Post examining how the Bush administration’s second term foreign policy shifts have moved him towards a world-view more in line with Barack Obama’s than John McCain’s: Barack Obama contends that ...

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pajamasmedia.com 9/16/2008 — September 16, 2008 THIS OBAMA DENIAL DOESN'T SOUND LIKE MUCH OF A DENIAL TO ME: In the New York Post, conservative Iranian-born columnist Amir Taheri quoted Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari as saying the Democrat made the demand when he visited ...

Biden blames Bush, McCain for 'god-awful economic mess' — CNN Political Ticker 9/16/2008
(CNN) — Sen. Joe Biden, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, said Tuesday that "the middle class is dying" and Sen. Barack Obama's economic plan will reverse that trend by lowering their taxes and raising those of people making $250,000 ...

Obama Ad Plays on McCain’s ‘Fundamentals’ Comment — WSJ.com: Washington Wire 9/16/2008
Nick Timiraos reports from Denver on the presidential race. Barack Obama kept up his criticism of a remark John McCain made Monday about the economy’s underlying strength. Today, the Democratic candidate rolled out a new ad that ...

Pigs, toasters and BlackBerries, oh my — First Read 9/16/2008
From NBC's Mark MurrayWell, that didn't take long. A day after one of the most substantive debates in quite some time -- over the economic mess on Wall Street -- the presidential campaign has devolved back to the trivial. Earlier this morning, the ...

Obama's abortion record under fire in latest independent ad — CNN Political Ticker 9/16/2008
A new Independent ad is targeting Obama's abortion record. (CNN) – A newly formed anti-abortion group is taking direct aim at Barack Obama, launching a television ad in key campaign states that features a 31-year old survivor of an ...

Palin 'phenomenon' hijacks online sales — CNN.com - Politics 9/16/2008
For the first time since the start of the election, merchandise for John McCain's campaign rivals sales of Barack Obama gear at CafePress, an online store specializing in user-generated T-shirts.