| Obama, McCain call for changes in mortgage giants |
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| TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday that any government takeover of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must put the interests of taxpayers and homeowners first. His opponent, GOP nominee John McCain, said it was essential to restructure the mortgage giants.... |
| McCain-Palin becoming Palin-McCain? |
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| COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- The banners, buttons and signs say McCain-Palin, but the crowds say something else.... |
| Today on the presidential campaign trail |
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| IN THE HEADLINES... |
| Democrats post big gains in voter registration |
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| CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) -- Five days a week, Linda Graham trolls tattered neighborhoods of this once thriving steel city outside Pittsburgh for unregistered voters she can sign up as Democrats - one of thousands of unknown volunteers whose work outside the limelight has already altered the basic arithmetic of the November election.... |
| Lawmaker accused of politicizing Palin probe |
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| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A Republican lawmaker wants the Democrat overseeing an investigation into Gov. Sarah Palin's dismissal of her public safety commissioner removed because he seems intent on damaging her vice presidential candidacy.... |
| Obama rebukes Palin on earmarks |
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| TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) -- Barack Obama made his first direct criticism of Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin on Saturday, saying she pretends to oppose spending earmarks when she actually has embraced them.... |
| Clinton limits Palin criticism while campaigning |
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| NEW YORK (AP) -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton marched for labor and stumped with Democrats on Saturday, but sidestepped questions about the woman who has taken her place as the nation's most-talked-about female leader.... |