FOR all the talk about John McCain's hard-hitting politics, Barack Obama is hardly innocent.
Both candidates and their allies are fully engaged in creating unflattering caricatures of each other that they hope will stick in voters' minds for the (...)
Iraqi agreement raising the possibility of a withdrawal timeline threatens to complicate the war policies of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain.
It bolsters Obama's call for a quick exit but also could undercut one of the (...)
DEMOCRAT Barack Obama wants to prove he's ready to be a US wartime commander in chief. Republican John McCain hopes to sell the idea that his rival is not. The return of Iraq and Afghanistan to the forefront of the presidential campaign illustrates (...)
BARACK OBAMA has found something that eluded him during the primary season - contrast.
And, he's basking in it.
“He will not bring change,” Obama always asserts, rightly or wrongly, of rival Republican John McCain. “I will.” In McCain, the likely (...)
JOHN McCain calls himself an underdog.
That may be an understatement.
The Republican presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that (...)
JOHN McCain's standing in the presidential race grows stronger each day as he benefits from the increasingly personal and extraordinarily protracted Democratic nomination fight between Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
Not that he will (...)