Slate's complete coverage of the GOP vice-presidential candidate.

"Will McCain's Heart Stop?:Whether the campaign needs permission to play "Barracuda," by Chris Wilson. Posted Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.

"The Trials of Trig: What special needs does a special-needs baby really have?" by Nate DiMeo. Posted Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.

"Hockey Moms vs. Soccer Moms: Which is the more important voting demographic?" by Jacob Leibenluft.

"Sarah Palin, Hypocrite: Why she shouldn't complain about big government wasting taxpayer money," by Timothy Noah. Posted Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008.

"Parsing Palin: XX Factor bloggers take readers' questions about the Republican vice-presidential nominee and her speech," Posted Thursday Sept. 4, 2008.

"What Scarlet Letter? Why Christian conservatives have only admiration for Sarah Palin," by Hanna Rosin. Posted Sept. 4, 2008.

"A Pit Bull With Lipstick: Why the smiling, sudden, relentless Sarah Palin should scare Democrats," by John Dickerson. Posted Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008.

"They've Got To Be Kidding: How can smart people say such dumb things about Sarah Palin?" by Fred Kaplan. Posted Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008.

Slate V: A tour of Palin's hometown

"Let Us Now Praise 44-Year-Old Women: Michelle Obama and Sarah Palin have more in common than you might think," by Anne Applebaum. Posted Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008.