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by Mark Silva John McCain, who has railed against "earmark'' special-project spending in federal legislation, was asked this morning why the $700-billion-financial-bailout-bill-coupled-with-more-than-$100-billion-in-tax-breaks which the Senate approved...

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Has Sarah Palin become a liability for John McCain? Since joining his ticket, the overnight political celebrity has seen the shine come off her poll standings and doubts surface among some conservatives once excited about her candidacy....

by Mark Silva Lynne Cheney, who insists that she isn't counting her numbered days in Washington, suggested today that Sarah Palin, her party's vice presidential nominee, has acquired a certain "invulnerability'' in her dramatic introduction to the...

MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators. The change reflects tensions between the freewheeling, opinionated MSNBC and the impartial...

During this election year, it seems as if you can't flip on the TV without catching another pundit expounding on why a particular candidate can't capture the "40-year-old women who enjoy bocce ball but not crab cakes" vote. Cable news, as exemplified...

News executives Thursday tried to shake off the excoriations of the media emanating from the Republican National Convention, defending their coverage of GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin as responsible and evenhanded. While top television network...

THINGS weren't supposed to work this way. Last week's Democratic convention in Denver came off as a tightly scripted affair; all the drama resided in how the thing was covered on TV. It was the ultimate meta-event! Take, for example, the Matthews...

by Frank James Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews are being bounced from their MSNBC election-night anchor chairs, according to the New York Times. But before bashers of the so-called liberal media celebrate too much, they should keep in mind David......

NBC News has managed to achieve the near-impossible this election season in getting Hillary Rodham Clinton and George Bush to agree on something. That something, however, is antipathy toward NBC News. Through its unusual public criticism of NBC's...

by Mark Silva It's probably time to stipulate that John McCain and Barack Obama are good Americans. It may also be time to acknowledge that McCain is not "confusing the basic facts and reality'' in Iraq, as Obama's chief foreign......