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Will and Sarah list the most notorious Presidential sex scandals ever.

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DNCC Briefing 1 Apologies for the delay in filing this... The effect of high concentrations of power in a small area with a limited supply of oxygen is heady. It took about a day for most people to stop walking around bug-eyed with their mouths hanging open. Blinders would come in handy here in Denver as the...

The Obama Strikes BackHaving been lambasted by the McCain camp as an out of touch, race-card-playing celebu-tante, Barack Obama is fighting back this week. Read more.
An Unscientific Experiment Read more.
Steve Schmidt and the "David Gergen Theory"Steve Schmidt, referred to as the Star Wars character "Lobot" by the press because of his bald head, has a rare but interesting/ hilarious theory about strategic choices inside the McCain campaign. Read more.
Is Lieberman VP Story a Canard?Are the campaigns trying to fake each other out with decoy VPs? Given the conservative beat down that John McCain endured during the primaries, it is puzzling that he would now turn his back on such a major issue for the GOP base, especially after the impassioned defense of his pro-life record at Saddleback. Read more.
Maureen's McCain/Clinton AllianceAlthough a work of fiction, Maureen Dowd is scathing in her newest piece about Hillary Clinton working with John McCain to defeat Barack Obama -- read it here. Read more.
Latest Update: Biden says "Not"The media is driven to the brink by false leads and a lack of leaks. What did Joe Biden mean exactly when he said: "I'm not the guy" to reporters? Read more.
Veepstakes: Obama Sidin With Biden? McCain Mysterious.VP Speculation is reaching a fever pitch! Read all about it... Read more.
Less CowbellIf you are one of the tens upon thousands of people planning to attend Barack Obama's unprecedented, football stadium nomination speech, be warned... you will have to leave your roller skates, dogs and cowbells at home. Read more.
On Foreign PolicyWhatever happened to "speak softly and carry a big stick?" Our voice is clearly audible and our stick is stuck in the mud.. Read more.
Politico Shout OutOur election special "America's Next Top Candidate" got a nice shout out today from one of our all time favorite people, Jonathan Martin of Politico. Read more.
Boots on the GroundWho do US troops in Iraq favor in the election? Read more.
Whoops... National Review should hire their own photographers...The National Review has ripped off a photo from 2008 Uncut Cameraman Andrew David Watson, viewable here. Read more.
Reactions to Clinton MemosThere have been a number of different reactions to the publication of internal Clinton campaign memos and emails in Atlantic.com, many focusing on Clinton's lacking as a manager and Mark Penn's lacking as a human. Read more.