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 John McCain Suspends Campaign To Work On Economy Crisis, Requested Obama Do The Same (video)
John McCain Suspends Campaign To Work On Economy Crisis, Requested Obama Do The Same (video)
John McCain Suspends Campaign To Work On Economy CrisisUS Republican presidential candidate John McCain has said he will break off from campaigning to help o...
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Release All Medical Records
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — He looks battered, of course, as anyone would be under this kind of pressure. But in his speech yesterday, he did not look very well to me. Can we simply get the full medical records of all four candidates on the table? Why is it outrageous to ask for such a thing? McCain is 72 with four cancer bouts, Biden has had an aneurysm, Obama should be about transparency and Palin ... well, transparency is always best, right? As she herself recently said, "When you run for office, your life is an open book." Can we please open all these candidates' books before Americans are asked to vote? This is pretty basic stuff. ...

Joanne Bamberger: An Open Letter to Jim Lehrer About the First Presidential Debate
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Dear Jim Lehrer, I know you're probably all on pins and needles right about know, as Barack Obama and John McCain make their way to Mississippi for the first presidential debate. I know there were hours where you probably thought you'd either get to spend a night on the town in University, Mississippi or that it would turn out to be a one-on-one with Obama. Notwithstanding McCain's protestations that he would not, absolutely not, really not, attend the debate if an economic bail-out/recovery package had been not passed, now it turns out he'll be there! I guess since he got his ...

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