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  1. Barack Obama, John McCain take aim at glass houses

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - 3 hours ago

    Now THIS is what we like to see -- the campaigns focusing on the issues that matter (and yes, we know, sarcasm doesn't translate well in print, but trust us, it's there). If we worked for Comedy Central, we'd be

    Also tagged: humor, poverty, scandal, economy, domestic policy, political history, gaffes, speeches, presidential campaign, silliness, campaigning, gimmicks, surrogates, candidate character, campaign attacks, candidate spouses, campaign gaffes, stump mistakes

  2. The McCain-Obama house debate pins the gaffe-ometer

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - 5 hours ago

    Now THIS is what we like to see -- the campaigns focusing on the issues that matter (and yes, we know, sarcasm doesn't translate well in print, but trust us, it's there). If we worked for Comedy Central, we'd be

    Also tagged: humor, poverty, scandal, economy, domestic policy, political history, gaffes, speeches, presidential campaign, silliness, campaigning, gimmicks, surrogates, candidate character, campaign attacks, candidate spouses, campaign gaffes, stump mistakes

  3. Jackson Browne sues John McCain over song use

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 14, 2008

    Jackson Browne is suing John McCain for using the song "Running on Empty" in a campaign ad -- and the veteran rocker is also calling the candidate a great pretender when it comes to standing up for constitutional

    Also tagged: media, money, celebrities, scandal, california, political history, endorsements, presidential campaign, candidate character, campaign gaffes

  4. Meghan McCain's new book introduces Dad to the kids

    Meghan McCain's new book introduces Dad to the kids

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 14, 2008

    Our colleague Seema Mehta, traveling with the John McCain campaign, reports that in the midst of a slow week on the trail, the traveling press got a slight diversion with a sneak peak of Meghan McCain 's children’s

    Also tagged: humor, family, political history, presidential campaign, campaigning, republican politics, personal habits

  5. Another John McCain advisor under fire for lobbying work

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 14, 2008

    Just when John McCain was trying to show the world -- well, at least the part that will vote come November -- that he's a take-charge kind of guy, yet another one of his advisors is getting smacked around for his

    Also tagged: scandal, foreign policy, political history, presidential campaign, campaigning, republican politics, aides, candidate character

  6. Barack Obama to John McCain: 'Oh yeah, well you're a celebrity, too!'

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 11, 2008

    As they say in sports coverage, let's go to the tape. First, of course, we have the John McCain ad trying to make Barack Obama look all light and fluffy by linking him to some Hollywood party girls. "Passing fad" is

    Also tagged: humor, advertising, celebrities, television, ads, independents, political history, president bush, presidential campaign, campaigning, gimmicks, candidate character, campaign attacks

  7. John Edwards' sincerity has been questioned before

    John Edwards' sincerity has been questioned before

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 10, 2008

    The revelations the last couple of days about the romantic affair that former senator, former vice presidential nominee and former presidential candidate John Edwards had with Rielle Hunter outside his marriage

    Also tagged: media, north carolina, newspapers, poverty, scandal, domestic policy, presidential campaign, vice president, campaigning, democratic politics, personal habits, candidate character, campaign gaffes

  8. Sometimes John McCain sleeps in as late as 7:30 a.m.

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 9, 2008

    So what time did you get up this morning? Everybody's got their own routine and their own idea of what's "early" and what's "sleeping in." Let Barack Obama hit the gym at 6:30 a.m. if he wants -- even on his vacation

    Also tagged: presidential campaign, campaigning, democratic politics, republican politics, personal habits, candidate character

  9. ABC News: John Edwards admits affair, denies paternity

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 8, 2008

    ABC News is reporting that John Edwards confirmed that he indeed had an affair with videographer Rielle Hunter, but denied that he is the father of her baby -- the subject of recent allegations in the National Enquirer

    Also tagged: media, family, illness, political history, gaffes, presidential campaign, vice president, campaigning, democratic politics, candidate character, candidate spouses, campaign gaffes

  10. John McCain's meeting with a casino exec causes brief flurry

    latimes.com » Top of the Ticket - Aug 8, 2008

    Reporters on John McCain's campaign plane were stunned Friday to learn that the presumptive Republican nominee had scheduled a private meeting with Tony Alamo this weekend in Las Vegas. A quick Google search finds: In

    Also tagged: humor, family, gambling, nevada, political history, presidential campaign, campaigning, republican politics

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