News of the Day - 9/15/2008

Biden To Get Tough On McCain in Michigan FOXNews - by Aaron Bruns WILMINGTON, DE — Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden steps up the pressure on John McCain today in Macomb County, ...

Roundtable: Palin heats up discussion USA Today -I don't know if you've seen Bridget, Senator McCain's daughter? She is painfully shy, painfully shy. If you've ever seen her, her older sister has to ...

Fact check: Obama ad on Mccain and computers Dallas Morning News, TX - A Barack Obama ad says John McCain "doesn't know how to use a computer." Politifact.com says that's mostly true -- McCain has acknowledged he's not computer ...

Trust Driving 4 Percent McCain Lead in Buckeye State MarketWatch - McCain-Palin led the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama-Joe Biden 46 percent to 42 percent. More respondents identify with Sarah Palin than with the other ...

McCain Campaign Scrambles Amid Rising Interest Wall Street Journal - John McCain's campaign, fueled in part by the addition of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to the ticket, has his staff scrambling to expand events. ...

McCain 'Glad' Taxpayer Dollars Won't Bail Out US Bank Voice of America - By VOA News US Republican presidential candidate John McCain says he is glad the US bank Lehman Brothers is not being bailed out with taxpayer dollars. ...

McCain takes in NASCAR race in New Hampshire San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Glen Johnson, AP (09-15) 04:00 PDT Loudon, NH -- John McCain defied all sense of geography Sunday by going north and south at the same time. ...

McCain, Palin defiant in 'lies' storm AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) — Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin stand accused Monday of trying to "lie" their way into the White House with discredited claims ...

McCain: "fundamentals of our economy are strong" Kansas City Star, MO -John McCain still believes the fundamentals of the nation's economy are strong even as the uncertain fate of two of Wall Street's oldest institutions sent ...

McCain, Obama weigh in on science issues EETimes.com - John McCain has joined Barack Obama in providing answers to 14 top science questions posed by an ad hoc group promoting a debate on science issues in the ...

It's Been A While, But McCain Will Take Voter Questions Today CBS News, NY -John McCain will be doing a couple things today that, surprisingly, he hasn’t done in several weeks – campaign in Florida and hold a town hall meeting. ...

Candidates on education Baltimore Sun, United States - Barack Obama and John McCain could mean a lot for Baltimore and other urban school systems Education policy has gotten short shrift so far in this year's ...

McCain Answers Science Policy Questionnaire Slashdot - McCain has answered now answered, too. You can also compare their answers as well. Perhaps with help from the slashdot community, we can get all the ...

McCain finds friends at NASCAR race in NH Boston Globe, United States -Minutes later, Senator John McCain entered the garage to a standing ovation and was introduced by NASCAR president Mike Helton. "On Nov. ...

Younger evangelicals split over Palin choice as VP The Associated Press - When Jessica Stollings learned on Facebook that John McCain had named Sarah Palin as his running mate, the 26-year-old from Bristol, Tenn., took the day off ...

Atlantic Monthly Editor to Offer Apology to McCain for Photog’s ... FOXNews - by FOXNews.com The editor of The Atlantic Monthly said Monday he is sending a letter of apology to John McCain after a photographer hired by the magazine to ...

McCain-Palin event tickets draw crowds to GOP headquarters MLive.com, MI -GRAND RAPIDS -- Tickets to Wednesday's town hall meeting in Grand Rapids with presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate, Alaska Gov. ...

Gallup Daily: McCain-Obama Contest Remains Tight Gallup Poll News, DC -PRINCETON, NJ -- The latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking update shows 47% of registered voters preferring John McCain and 45% Barack Obama when asked whom ...

Lieberman stands by old friend McCain Seattle Post Intelligencer - How does John McCain's friend and supporter react these days to the "Drill, baby, drill!" chants at Republican rallies? Is he hearing vice presidential ...

Comparing Obama and McCain Wall Street Journal - By SHIKHA DALMIA Both John McCain and Barack Obama exhorted Americans to dedicate themselves to public service in an appearance at Columbia University on ...