Slate's Campaign Junkie 2008

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Politics

Joe Not Gonna Finish
Why Al Franken told Joe Lieberman to stop talking.
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The XX Factor

Political Futures

Why Vote When You Can Bet?
Slate's guide to all the political markets.
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The Has-Been

Whinge Purge
Why Obama supporters ought to count their blessings.
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Slate V

Obama Interruptus
As President Obama rolls out his plan for Afghanistan, he faces certain inconvenient distractions, w ...
Is Tiger Feeling Lucky Today?
As Tiger Woods recovers from a car accident and contends with reports of philandering, Slate V imagi ...
A Very Palin Thanksgiving
To mark the release of Sarah Palin's memoir, Slate V replays the strange turkey-pardoning interview ...
Balloon Boy, Meet Balloon Bank
In this animated editorial cartoon, Mark Fiore finds a metaphor in the "Balloon Boy" saga for the cu ...

Kausfiles

The Baby Primary

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One-Hit Wondering: Yes, Virginia, there will be another woman candidate in your lifetime.
Disarming Our Demons: The self-fulfilling prophecy of election-stealing.
The Russert to Judgment: So now the TV pundits tell us an Obama nomination is certain.
Yo Mamma: Hillary Clinton as the battleground in the war between mothers and daughters.

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