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Olbermann chastises McCain: Grow up!

In a Special Comment, Keith Olbermann rebukes John McCain and his campaign handlers for abandoning honesty in favor of politically manipulative distortions, from rewriting the history of the Iraq war to blaming the media for the failings of the campaign and the candidate himself. Full story

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is Newsweek’s Senior White House correspondent, a frequent political analyst on MSNBC.

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Nexus of politics and terror

Did terror alerts suspiciously follow bad publicity about the White House? Check out this timeline and draw your own conclusions.

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Buzz over Biden for VP crystallizes concerns

Sen. Joe Biden's emergence at the center of speculation about who will be Barack Obama's running mate may say more about Obama's challenges in the presidential race than it does about the final selection.

Obama says he's decided on a running mate
Houses add up to a gaffe for McCain
Group to spend $2.8 million on anti-Obama ad
Obama camp has many ties to wife's employer
McCain offices evacuated after threats
Weird News
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North Carolina Wildlife Resource

The Nooz: Record fish caught on Barbie rod

A roundup of odd news stories as reported by NBC and its local affiliates:  A record catfish is bagged on a Barbie Doll rod, a couple redeem a dinner coupon 15 years after it arrived by a balloon, and more.

Wis. woman booked over library fines
Illinois sheriff does jail time - voluntarily
Surrogate mom, 61, gives birth to own grandkid
Cops: Mom marks birthday with son in heists
Entertainment
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EPA

Scoop: Broadway fans not warming to Holmes

Ticket sales for "All My Sons," which stars Katie Holmes and Patrick Wilson, are thus far “definitely off from what the production hoped,” according to a source close to the show.

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Will Braxton and May-Treanor go 'Dancing'?
Review: ‘The House Bunny’ goes flippity-flop
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