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ACORN probe gives GOP new line of attack
McCain breaks with Bush on N. Korea
Obama calls Ayers charges 'smears'
As part of a plan to reinvigorate his flagging campaign, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is considering additional economic measur...
ACORN probe gives GOP new line of attack
It’s the newest charge against Sen. Barack Obama in the presidential campaign: that he worked, as a young community org...
McCain breaks with Bush on N. Korea
Calling the diplomacy hasty and incomplete, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is criticizing President Bush's decision to remove...
Obama calls Ayers charges 'smears'
Sen. Barack Obama says in a new ad that he launched his first campaign at the Ramada Inn in Chicago, not the living room of f...
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McCain TV ad raises Obama's links to ex-radical
Update: Palin not touring W.Va. on Sunday
Contrary to previous reports, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will not take a bus tour of West Virginia on Sunday, according to the head of the state McCain-Palin campaign.
Alaska lawmakers review Palin 'Troopergate' report
State women who supported Clinton now backing Obama
As Hillary Clinton returns to Charleston today, some prominent women who campaigned for her sweeping primary victory in West Virginia said they will join her again to unite the Democratic Party under Barack Obama.
Poll shows Obama ahead of McCain in W.Va.
Judge says Mountain Party can't force way into debate
Mountain Party candidate Jesse Johnson does not have to be included in Monday's debate between gubernatorial candidates, a Kanawha County judge ruled Thursday.
Rivals vie for voters' trust in hard times
WASHINGTON - With the deepening U.S. economic crisis rippling around the globe, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain seem to agree the question facing anxious voters is: Who do you trust?
Manchin shrugs off teachers union snub
Gov. Joe Manchin said he believes most teachers appreciate his administration's efforts for public education - even if the West Virginia Education Association did not consider them worthy of an endorsement in the general election.
McCain, Obama return to campaign trail after debate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- John McCain dismissively called rival Barack Obama "that one,'' Obama mocked McCain's "Straight Talk Express,'' and both left the debate stage to return to the campaign trail today.
Clinton visit will boost entire ticket, state Dems say
Sen. Hillary Clinton's visit to Charleston Friday to endorse 2nd Congressional District nominee Anne Barth will be a boost for everyone on the ticket, state Democratic Party officials said Tuesday.
Campaigns turn sharply negative
WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama launched a new round of negative attacks on each other Monday, with McCain trying to shift focus away from the economic crisis and Obama testing how hard to hit McCain on the issue.
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