www.nytimes.com — CBC.ca Kenya Detains US Author Critical of Obama New York Times - 1 hour ago By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NAIROBI, Kenya - The American author of a best-selling book highly critical of Senator Barack Obama was detained by Kenyan immigration agents on Tuesday as he prepare More ...

noquarterusa.net — As I have explained to Global Labor readers, the New York Times interviewed me for their recent story on the Ayers/Obama relationship. After the story ran I blogged on the inadequacy of the story and received an email from the reporter, Scott Shane. An exchange of emails followed and below is the mo More ...

www.bookerrising.net — The conservative commentator argues that critics make a strategic mistake when they talk about Sen. Barack Obama's "past associations" as it allows the media to counter-attack against "guilt by association" : "Associations are very different from alliances. Allies are not just people who happen to  More ...

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www.alternet.org — The McCain campaign is attacking Barack Obama for his minor ties in Chicago to former '60s radical Bill Ayers -- here's the real story.

seattletimes.nwsource.com — Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin expanded her attack on Democrat Barack Obama's character Monday to include his relationship with an incendiary former pastor as well as his ties to 1960s-era radical Bill Ayers.

www.pittsburghlive.com — So offended and outraged that the McCain-Palin ticket would engage in a "smear" campaign of "guilt by association" for mentioning the Democrat nominee's nexus with Vietnam War-era domestic terrorist William Ayers, Barack Obama has actually smeared the Republican nominee for his n More ...

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www.examiner.com — Behind in the polls, Republican John McCain on Monday called Democratic rival Barack Obama a liar as he leveled his harshest criticism yet, and said the campaign boils down to one basic question: Who is Obama really?

www.redandblack.com — Time and time again we hear about the greedy bankers and predatory lenders who focused their efforts on the poor, defenseless homeowners who just wanted a home. What we don't hear enough about is how the blame for this financial mess is spread among bankers, politicians and risk-taking homeowners al More ...