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Mercurio: Special interest conventions

John McCain and Barack Obama have sworn off special interest money, but both parties' conventions have become vehicles for soft-money fundraising.

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Blumenthal: Bradley-Wilder again in 2008?

Pollsters always face a challenge interpreting “undecided” voter preference, but Barack Obama’s race will add an extra element of uncertainty.

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Cindy McCain criticizes Myanmar's leaders

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, and his wife, Cindy McCain, wave to supporters prior to his speech in front of the Yavapai County Courthouse Saturday, April 5, 2008, in Prescott, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)The wife of Republican presidential candidate John McCain condemns military junta while vowing to make improving human rights in Myanmar a priority if she becomes America's next first lady.


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Obama opts out of public funding

June 19: In a video announcement on his campaign Web site, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says he's opting out of the public campaign finance system. (MSNBC)Democrat Barack Obama says he's opting out of the public campaign finance system.


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NYT: Obama campaign tightens control of image

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, speaks as former Vice President Al Gore claps at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Monday, June 16, 2008. Gore announced his endorsement of Obama. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)The Obama campaign faces pitfalls as it moves into the general election and seeks to maintain control of the White House hopeful's image by tightly managing his public appearances.


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