"DON'T LET IT BE FORGOT, THAT ONCE THERE WAS A SPOT, FOR ONE BRIEF SHINNING MOMENT, THAT WAS KNOWN AS CAMELOT"

A to-do list for the Obama administration

If you haven't already voted on what you think Barack Obama's top priority should be, head over to the show site and take care of that first, then come back if you have more to add. Use the vote feature on the comments here as well to help highlight the popular ideas.

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Talk me down! Is early voting an early indicator?

On Saturday, Obama and McCain both rallied on the same day in Albuquerque New Mexico. Obama's rally turned out 45,000 people. McCain's rally? One thousand, four hundred.

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John McCain and Sarah Palin, Meet The "Great Socialist" and the USSA; The United Socialist State of Alaska

For all the condemnation coming from the McCain/Palin campaign about Barack Obama's so called "socialism" they have sadly forgotten to look in the mirror. No worries though because that's what the press and others with critical thinking skills are here for.

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The IUPAT Is On A Roll In Florida For The Obama/Biden Ticket!

Washington, DC -- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) General President James Williams and union staff will be traveling the country to meet with local labor leaders and union members to rally support for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

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Spreading the wealth is prescribed by the Constitution

THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION: Article I Section 8    1:  The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts an …

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Pat Buchanan's Odd Take On Colin Powell's Endorsement of Barack Obama

Pat Buchanan has some very interesting comments in a segment on MSNBC Sunday afternoon with Chris Matthews. Buchanan felt that Colin Powell had sold out the Republican party by supporting Barack Obama.

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Powell endorses Obama for president

- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed Sen. , D-Ill., for president on Sunday, criticizing his own Republican Party for what he called its narrow focus on irrelevant personal attacks over a serious approach to challenges he called unprecedented.

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Colin Powell to endorse Obama? - Newsvine Poll (Update: He has!)

According to several news sources, Retired Gen. and former Secretary of State Colin Powell will reveal on this Sunday's "Meet the Press" who he is supporting in the Presidential race. Some say he will clearly endorse Obama, others say he will only imply his support for him.

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What a game! Bosox make magical rally, save season

Perched on the right-field roof at Fenway Park, Dennis Eckersley could see it all slipping away from the Boston Red Sox. Heard it, too. No noise, no hope. "People were just sitting there. I can't remember it ever being that quiet," the Hall of Fame pitcher said Friday. "It's not like the Rays were scoring runs on groundballs. It was home run after home run after home run. Boom, boom, boom!" the former Red Sox ace and current TBS analyst said over the phone. "It was like, 'Stop, they're killing us!" And then somehow, suddenly, it all changed Thursday night.

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Joe the Plumber steps in it.....and John McCain ends up wearing it.

Ok, by now we're all pretty sick of Joe the Plumber. He's just about had his day in the spotlight. Let's let him slip back into obscurity. But before he goes, I'd like to point out something he said to Katie Couric last night:

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Ten Questions - A Newsvine Presidential Debate Poll

This is just a series of questions and polls for the third, and final Presidential debate. There are eight questions regarding the debate, and two general questions about the candidates. Answer as you like and view the results.

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Arm-Chair Debaters, What Would You Say?

The tradition of political debate is one of the most storied and influential in American politics.

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Palin's rural adviser quits over appointments

Gov. Sarah Palin's rural adviser resigned Monday amid criticism of the governor's record on hiring Alaska Natives.

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Palin: How she won me over, and quickly turned me around.

The first thing I said when McCain picked Palin that morning was, "F***, he picked a woman. They are going to win."

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Like me cause I'm beautiful, hate him cause he's black

I'm beginning to wonder if this could be the next campaign slogan of the McCain/Palin ticket. Love me because I'm attractive and did I mention I'm white? Hate him because, well to be blunt ,he's black. He's not really like us ... he's not really like America.

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Is this the Change You Want America?

What really happened the last 2 years? George Bush has been in office for 7 3/4 years. The first six years the economy was fine.

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`SNL' sends up VP debate with Fey, Queen Latifah

It's starting to feel like Tina Fey is running for vice president.

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America : Running On Empty??

Friday October 3, 2008 will be a date that will go down in infamy. As December 7, 1941 or September 11, 2001, October 3, 2008 will be a date to remember. Why?

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We got your Sarah Palin interview/debate random-generated answering machine right here....

Here's a fun site to check out while waiting for 1) the Palin/Biden debate, 2) the baseball playoffs to start, or 3) the country to go up in flames. (A short wait for all, it appears.)

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An Introduction: I'm The New Guy.

Hey, Newsviners! I feel like I'm walking into a whole new world. If my little life was a movie, today would be the scene where the camera zooms out to reveal all the new folks surrounding me. It's a little breathtaking, but I'm not overwhelmed. I'm excited.

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