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Polls Show Obama Leads McCain on Message of 'Change'

By Alexis Matsui on September 18, 2008
New polls published by the New York Times and CBS News and the Pew Center for People and the Press...
 

Obama, McCain Offer Quick Reactions to Bush's Troop Level Plan

By Alexis Matsui on September 9, 2008
President Bush called for a slight reduction in the level of U.S. troops in Iraq Tuesday saying some 8,000 service...
 

McCain Aims to Tout Foreign Policy Cred on Georgia Crisis

By Alexis Matsui on August 14, 2008
As the diplomats scurry to cement a plan to curb tensions between Russia and Georgia by the end of the...
 

Reporter's Notebook: Judy Woodruff on Obama's Trip and Presidential Candidates' Plans For Iraq

By Politics Desk on July 28, 2008
In a conversation with the NewsHour’s Steve Goldbloom, senior correspondent Judy Woodruff discussed Sen. Barack Obama’s foreign trip including his...
 

Obama to Push Building U.S.-Europe Relations in Berlin Address

By Alexis Matsui on July 24, 2008
As Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama continues his overseas tour with a stop in Berlin Thursday, tens of thousands...
 

Obama Stands by Israel, Calls Iranian Nuclear Threat 'Grave'

By Anna Shoup on July 23, 2008
As his Mideast tour continues, Sen. Barack Obama reiterated his support for Israel as an ally of the United States...
 

Obama Outlines Mideast Policy Views as Overseas Tour Continues

By Anna Shoup on July 22, 2008
After his first visit to Iraq as the likely Democratic nominee for president, Sen. Barack Obama said Tuesday in Amman,...
 

Obama Meets with al-Maliki in Baghdad

By Alexis Matsui on July 21, 2008
Presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Monday on the latest stop of his high-profile...
 

McCain Hits Morning Shows as Networks Follow Obama Abroad

By Leah Clapman on July 21, 2008
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain appeared on all three network morning shows Monday arguing that his Democratic rival Sen....
 

Obama Trip Attracting Media Circus, Criticism from McCain Camp

By Talea Miller on July 18, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama’s first overseas trip as a presidential candidate is shaping up to be a mob-scene of press coverage....
 

Reporter's Notebook: Gwen Ifill Discusses Her Interview with Barack Obama

By Politics Desk on July 16, 2008
In a conversation with the NewsHour’s Steve Goldbloom, senior correspondent Gwen Ifill reflects on her exclusive interview this week with...
 

McCain Counters Obama's Iraq, Afghan Strategies

By Alexis Matsui on July 15, 2008
Addressing a town hall audience in Albuquerque, N.M., Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain slammed Democratic rival Sen. Barack Obama’s...
 

Obama Calls for Shift in Military Focus Away from Iraq

By Talea Miller on July 15, 2008
During a policy speech on Tuesday, Sen. Barack Obama said a “single-minded” focus on the Iraq war is distracting the...
 

McCain Shakes Up Staffing, Reacts to Colombia Hostage Rescue

By Alexis Matsui on July 3, 2008
In a new campaign staffing shake-up, Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain promoted top adviser Steve Schmidt to head the...
 

Obama Vows Support for Israel; McCain Issues Town Hall Challenge

By Anna Shoup on June 4, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama took the stage for the first time as the likely Democratic nominee Wednesday morning in front of...
 
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