American Politics

As Barack Obama maintains his lead in the polls over John McCain, Sarah Palin is traveling to New Hampshire tomorrow to energize GOP voters crucial to the campaign's...  

The McCain campaign repeatedly mentions that it will change Washington but not in the same radical style that Senator Barack Obama has promised. Sarah Palin is already demonstrating that she is capable of keeping in line with Dick Cheney's policies. Ever since Senator John McCain announced...  

A local, and an unscientific, poll is filled with a lot of sugar and – spice. The Busken Bakery's "presidential cookie poll" started earlier this month with the sale of cookies with Barack Obama, John McCain, Sarah Palin and Joe Biden's images.  

Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden said Monday that Republican John McCain is falsely attacking Barack Obama to distract voters from the economy while lurching from one bad idea to another.  

Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden said Monday that Republican John McCain is falsely attacking Barack Obama to distract voters from the economy while lurching from one bad idea to another.  

His father, dead before age 30, left a musical legacy that will live on as long as American songs are sung -- a lengthy list of classics that includes "Your Cheatin’ Heart," "I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry, "Hey, Good Lookin’" and "Honky Tonkin’." Hank Williams Jr. can't match that. But then, few...  

Biden hits McCain over attack ads Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden said Monday that Republican John McCain is falsely attacking Barack Obama to distract voters from the economy while lurching from ...  

Joe Biden was on the offensive during his two stops in New Hampshire on Monday. He focused on the economic crisis, and lashed out at John McCain and Sarah Palin.  

Party Cake Shop owner George Dolan with a selection of Barack Obama, John McCain and Sarah Palin cookies in his Brookline shop.  

... that is either an astonishingly persuasive argument from Barack Obama or an unbelievably inept handling of the issue by John McCain*. ...  

"IF YOU WERE given a choice," my friend DeCeglie asked, "would you rather have an off-the-record dinner with Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden or Sarah Palin?" Before I answer, stop and think about whom you ...  

"IF YOU WERE given a choice," my friend DeCeglie asked, "would you rather have an off-the-record dinner with Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden or Sarah Palin?"  

SCRANTON, Pa. — Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden says the McCain campaign is trying to distract Americans from their economic woes by launching ‘‘unbecoming personal attacks’’ at Barack Obama.  

SCRANTON, Pa. - Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden on Sunday accused the McCain campaign of trying to distract Americans from their economic woes by launching "unbecoming personal attacks" at Barack Obama.  

Where will the candidates be today? Barack Obama No public events scheduled Joe Biden Scranton, Pennsylvania Riverfront Sports Complex (includes Jill Biden, Senator Hillary Clinton & President Bill Clinton) 3:15 pm (EDT) [Michelle Obama has no public events scheduled] John McCain No...