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  • Liar, Liar

    Liar, Liar

    September 20, 2008

    Part 2Independent watchdog groups and, increasingly, mainstream media are debunking what many call an unprecedented number of distortions and smears put forward by John McCain as he attempts to lie his way into the White House....

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  • Latino voters key to Obama win in battleground states

    Latino voters key to Obama win in battleground states

    September 19, 2008

    The historic Nov. 4th presidential election is less than two months away, and a monumental battle is heating up in a few crucial swing states, as some nine million Latino voters prepare to cast their ballot,...

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  • Michigan, Ohio fight GOP dirty tricks

    Michigan, Ohio fight GOP dirty tricks

    September 18, 2008

    The Obama campaign filed a lawsuit Sept. 16 to block an apparent Republican Party effort in Michigan to use home foreclosure lists to exclude registered voters in the Detroit area from casting ballots this November. At...

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  • In bed with Big Oil

    In bed with Big Oil

    September 18, 2008 By Susan Webb

    The idea that the Bush administration is in bed with the oil companies took on new meaning with revelations that Interior Department officials engaged in sex, drugs and partying with oil and gas company representatives. A...

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  • Battle for womens hearts, minds and votes

    Battle for womens hearts, minds and votes

    September 18, 2008 By Teresa Albano

    The battle for women’s hearts, minds and votes has gone into overdrive. And for good reason. In 2004, women as a whole made up 54 percent of the electorate, with white women making up 41 percent.

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