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• Alternet
• Sep 4, 2008 Palin Fails by Her Own Standards Palin went on attack Wednesday night, deriding Democrats, mischaracterizing Obama and insulting Americans, who she must think won't know any better.     Alternet        more   
• Sep 1, 2008 A Swarm of Lobbyists Would Run McCain's White House McCain has already assembled his clique of advisors, and they don't have our best interests in mind.     Alternet        more   
• Sep 4, 2008 Readers Write: What the Palin Pick Means for America AlterNet readers weigh in on McCain's pick of Gov. Sarah Palin, the many skeletons in her closet, and what it all means for the country.     Alternet        more   
• TruthOut
• Sep 4, 2008 Abramoff Guilty Again: Four More Years     Jack Abramoff, the onetime powerhouse Republican lobbyist whose influence peddling led to one of the biggest public corruption investigations in recent history, was sentenced by a federal judge today to four years in prison.    The sentence handed out...     TruthOut        more   
• Sep 4, 2008 Beyond the Conventions     With varying degrees of confidence or even complacency, many people have assumed the jig is almost up for the horrendous political era that began when George W. Bush became president. Always dubious, the assumption is now on very shaky ground.    The...     TruthOut        more   
• Sep 4, 2008 Detroit Mayor Pleads Guilty, Resigns     Detroit - Kwame M. Kilpatrick, the charismatic mayor of Detroit who has been embroiled in legal problems stemming from a sex scandal since the beginning of the year, pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and resigned his office Thursday morning as part of a deal with...     TruthOut        more   
• The Nation
• Sep 4, 2008 Campaign 08: A Tale of Two Conventions The Editors Democrats in Denver embrace populist politics; an elaborate fraud festers in St. Paul.     The Nation        more   
• Sep 4, 2008 Campaign 08: The Sarah Palin Smokescreen Katrina Vanden Heuvel In order to win this election, the GOP needs voters to lose sight of where we are as a nation and how their leadership got us there.     The Nation        more   
• Sep 4, 2008 Campaign 08: Can McCain Beat Palin? John Nichols Sarah Palin's big convention speech drew almost as many viewers as Barack Obama's. Will McCain be in the running?     The Nation        more   
• Washington Post
• Sep 4, 2008 McCain Vows an End to Partisanship in Convention Speech Washington Post        more   
• Sep 5, 2008 Woodward: U.S. Spied On Iraqi Prime Minister Journalist's new book reveals sharp dissent within administration and points to "groundbreaking" covert techniques that shaped course of the war.     Washington Post        more   
• Sep 5, 2008 Woodward: U.S. Spied on Iraqi Prime Minister La. Officials Focus on Cleanup Gustav spares New Orleans the brunt of its force, but leaves damage across a broad swath of Louisiana and Mississippi. (Photo: Reuters) Hanna Downgraded, Ike Forms | Oil Prices Fall Flood Walls Held | In Big Empty, Calm | Updates Gustav...     Washington Post        more   
• Democratic National Committee
• Sep 3, 2008 DNC Launches New Web Ad: ''90 Percent Bush'' As the Republican National Convention continues in St. Paul, MN, tonight, the Democratic National Committee today released a new web ad called "90 Percent Bush." The video highlights John McCain's record of voting with George W. Bush 90 percent of the time. Straightforward images...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• Sep 3, 2008 Howard Dean's Register for Change Bus Tour to Continue through Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri Howard Dean's cross country "Register for Change" bus tour will continue to campaign through the Midwest this week. After a stop in Milwaukee, WI earlier today the tour will head to Madison, WI this afternoon for another event. The bus tour will then continue to tour the Midwest...     Democratic National Committee        more   
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