The Final Debate: McCain Needs a Miracle
McCain must create a game-changing moment without being negative; Obama just has to stand there. Who would you rather be?
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One Reason Why the Third Debate Won’t Suck
McCain says Obama’s taunts have ‘probably ensured’ that William Ayers will be brought up in Wednesday’s debate.
McCain’s Mortgage-Bailout Plan Has Pretty Much Everyone Up In Arms
Doubts are being raised in both liberal and conservative corners about the burden the plan places on taxpayers.
Sarah Palin’s New Tote Bag: ‘Real Women Hunt Moose’
Michelle Obama, on the other hand, wore Narciso Rodriguez on Tuesday night.
McCain’s Five Oldest Debate Moments
McCain didn't help himself last night by repeatedly doing and saying things that, frankly, made him seem even older than he already appears.
Matthew Yglesias and Garrett M. Graff on the Election’s Generational Divide
Think Progress blogger Matthew Yglesias and Garrett M. Graff, author of 'The First Campaign' and editor at large for the 'Washingtonian,' discuss the generational split among voters, how our economy might be transformed for the better, and why, in the election, technology and innovation is the elephant in the room.
McCain Calls Obama ‘That One’: Why?
McCain calling Obama “that one” is being dissected by political observers, who, in a testament to the moment’s weirdness, haven’t come close to a consensus on its meaning.
Heilemann: Obama Closes the Deal in Second Debate
McCain barely tried to alter the dynamic of the race last night, while Obama was a ‘message machine.’
Katie Roiphe and Matthew Yglesias on the Financial Crisis’ Upside and Why McCain May Well ‘Win’ Tonight’s Debate
Author Katie Roiphe and blogger Matthew Yglesias discuss Sarah Palin's latest attacks on Obama, what the silver lining of the financial meltdown might be, and why McCain will likely be declared the winner of tonight's debate.
Where to Drink Tonight: Your Country Needs You!
The economy's in the can — what's another $3 beer? Here's a roundup of debate-viewing parties tonight.
Why Tonight’s Debate Won’t Matter
We round up the top ten reasons this debate just isn't going to make a difference in the race.
Pundits Seem to Encourage McCain Stunt at Tonight’s Debate
It’s clear McCain needs to do something dramatic to change the direction of this race.
James Fallows and Katie Roiphe on Sarah Palin Winking Her Way Through the Debate
James Fallows of 'The Atlantic' and Katie Roiphe, the author, most recently, of 'Uncommon Arrangements,' discuss Sarah Palin's flirtatiousness last night, and which voters she was really winking at.
Do This Few People Really Watch the Alaska Gubernatorial Debates?
Did anyone really LOOK at this picture in the ‘Times’ today?
Is Gwen Ifill’s ‘Age of Obama’ Book a Conflict of Interest Problem?
She's writing a book about young black politicians that will focus on Obama. Does this mean she should recuse herself from moderating the debate? Or is it a nonissue?
Sarah Palin Is Still Hard at Work With Those Index Cards
She’s ‘frequently up until the small hours of the morning in her hotel room trying to cram.’
How’s Sarah Palin Looking for Thursday’s Debate?
The bar has been set very low. This, however, may be her last chance to be taken seriously.
Heilemann: Obama Passes Presidential Test; McCain Fails Manners
Barack Obama emerged clearly victorious and for one simple reason — he did what he set out to do, and John McCain did not.
Where Do We Watch the Debate?
Now that John McCain has deigned to appear at the debates tonight, we turn our attention to a different matter.
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