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    Sept. 8: A new USA Today/Gallup poll shows John McCain with a lead over Barack Obama. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell discusses how McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin, may have influenced the results.  (Today Show)Republican presidential candidate John McCain jumped slightly ahead of rival Democrat Barack Obama among U.S. voters according to a new poll, benefiting from his party's convention and a rousing speech by his vice presidential pick Sarah Palin.


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Is McCain Battling Obama And The Republican Party?
Last Updated: 9:42 PM 09/07/08 - Barack Obama isn't John McCain's only opponent. Sometimes McCain sounds like he's running almost as hard against President Bush and the Republican Party as he is against Obama.
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Palin's Pastor Urges Churchgoers To "Pray For The Press"

Last Updated: 6:07 PM 09/07/08 - A little sermon about - and for - the messenger seemed to Pastor Larry Kroon an appropriate message on Sunday morning.
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Obama Revisiting His Tax Plans

Last Updated: 1:05 PM 09/07/08 - Democrat Barack Obama says he would delay rescinding President Bush's tax cuts on wealthy Americans if he becomes the next president and the economy is in a recession (Full Story)
Biden Looking Forward To VP Debate

Last Updated: 11:52 AM 09/07/08 - Democrat Joe Biden says he's debated "an awful lot of tough, smart women" throughout his career and that next month's vice presidential debate with Republican Sarah Palin will be no exception. (Full Story)
Is It McCain/Palin Or Palin/McCain?

Last Updated: 10:43 AM 09/07/08 - The banners, buttons and signs say McCain-Palin, but the crowds say something else. "Real change with a real woman," read one sign at a Wisconsin rally. "Hurricane Sarah leaves liberals spinning," cried another.

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Obama Hits McCain On Social Security

Last Updated: 3:25 AM 09/07/08 - Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama criticized Republican John McCain's approach to Social Security on Saturday, saying it would undermine the government program aimed mainly at retirees. McCain said he would preserve Social Security. (Full Story)
Palin: More And Less Than She Seems

Last Updated: 3:22 AM 09/07/08 - The mother kneels in the snow, cheerfully posing beside her bundled up daughter, behind the bloody, dead caribou the mom just shot. (Full Story)
Government Will Stabilize Fannie, Freddie

Last Updated: 3:18 AM 09/07/08 - A top House Democrat confirmed Saturday that the government is planning to intervene to stabilize troubled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. (Full Story)
Hillary Clinton On Campaign Trail; Dodging Palin Questions

Last Updated: 6:16 PM 09/07/08 - 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.
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Democrats Winning Voter Registration Battle

Last Updated: 11:10 AM 09/06/08 - The epic nomination battle between Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton helped put millions more Democrats on the voter rolls while Republican registration declined. (Full Story)
Recount Ordered In Florida Due To Missing Ballots In Palm Beach County

Last Updated: 8:14 AM 09/06/08 - Florida has ordered a recount there and is now considering sending monitors for the November election. Many say it's an eerie reminder of Election 2000. (Full Story)
NC Congressional Candidates Look To Win Supporters

Last Updated: 4:31 AM 09/06/08 - North Carolina Rep. Patrick McHenry and his Democratic challenger Daniel Johnson are making their pitches to a pool of unaffiliated and undecided voters. (Full Story)
Dinner With Barack And Bon Jovi: The Pricetag? $30,000

Last Updated: 11:20 PM 09/05/08 - Rocker Jon Bon Jovi hosted a fundraiser Friday night at his New Jersey mansion for Barack Obama.
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Dole Stops By NC Operations Center

Last Updated: 8:08 PM 09/05/08 - Sen. Elizabeth Dole says officials have great things to say about North Carolina's emergency response to storms like Tropical Storm Hanna.
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More Americans Watch McCain Than Obama

Last Updated: 7:05 PM 09/05/08 - As the race for the White House heats up the Republican party earned a victory in the battle for American viewers. (Full Story)
Obama And McCain Fight For Independents
Last Updated: 2:58 PM 09/05/08 - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama grappled for the mantle of change Friday as the fall race for the presidency took off in states teeming with the independent voters they needed to win. (Full Story)
McCain: "Change Is Coming"

Last Updated: 10:43 PM 09/04/08 - Sen. John McCain has accepted the Republican Party's presidential nomination, culminating a long primary season fight and setting the stage for battle with Democrat Barack Obama. (Full Story)
Ratings For Palin, Obama Speeches Top American Idol Finale Ratings

Last Updated: 10:35 PM 09/04/08 - The huge audience for Palin's acceptance speech rivaled that for Obama's address at the Democratic National Convention six days earlier. (Full Story)
No Public Events For John Edwards Until Election

Last Updated: 9:15 AM 09/05/08 - Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards says in a statement that he will not have any public events until after the November election.
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RNC Wraps Up With McCain's Acceptance Speech

Last Updated: 6:59 PM 09/04/08 - John McCain faces a delicate assignment: presenting his credentials as a reformer willing to take on his own party and stressing his independence from President Bush - all without breaking faith with his Republican base.
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Palin: A Pit Bull With Lipstick

Last Updated: 11:36 PM 09/03/08 - Greeted by thunderous applause, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin presented herself to the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, and millions of Americans watching from home, as a small-town outsider ready to fight. (Full Story)
Palin Mocks Obama's Experience

Last Updated: 8:10 PM 09/03/08 - Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin mocked Barack Obama's experience and promise of change Wednesday night and pledged to help John McCain upend the Washington establishment.
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Board Says McCrory Campaign Had Donor Info

Last Updated: 5:13 AM 09/03/08 - Pat McCrory's campaign for governor filled out donor reports largely complete after all. (Full Story)
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