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No more hugs as Obama tears into McCain

A day after Barack Obama and John McCain exchanged an embrace during a faith forum at a California megachurch, Obama  sharply criticized his GOP rival.

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Ballot measures seen as distractions in 2008

Four years ago state ballot measures were at the center of the presidential election, and were credited with helping George W. Bush win a second term in office.

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Obama V.P. choice likely this week

American voters should know this week who will join Barack Obama as No. 2 on the Democratic presidential ballot.

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NYT: DNC plans all-American image for Obama

Democrats face a number of imperatives at their convention, none trickier than making more voters comfortable with Barack Obama’s background..

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Ridge: GOP would accept abortion-rights VP

Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, who is believed to be on John McCain's short list of running mates, said Sunday he thinks Republicans would accept a vice presidential candidate like himself who supports abortion rights.

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