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ByABC News
September 9, 2008, 4:28 AM

October 10, 2008— -- 2008: McCain and Obama:

The New York Times' Larry Rohter: "2 Endorsements of Nuclear Power, but Sharp Differences on Details" LINK

The New York Times' Elisabeth Bumiller and Patrick Healy: "McCain Joins Attacks on Obama Over Radical" LINK

The Los Angeles Times' Michael Finnegan and Peter Nicholas: "McCain, Obama seek to seed doubts" LINK

Politico's Staff Writers: "Final Score: No Winners Today" LINK

The Boston Globe's Foon Rhee: "Obama Says He'll Look Out For Taxpayers" LINK

The Washington Post's Robert Barnes and Michael D. Shear: "Candidates Spar Over McCain Plan for Loans" LINK

The Washington Post's Tom Shales: "Early Returns Are Promising In 'SNL's' Thursday Campaign" LINK

The Washington Post's Dan Eggen: "Bush Creates Council for Transition" LINK

2008: McCain:

ABC News Video: Gibson Exclusive with McCain LINK

ABC News' Ed O'Keefe: "John McCain Declares 'Underdog' Status in Race Against Barack Obama" LINK

ABC News Transcript: "Charlie Gibson Interviews McCain" LINK

ABC News' Ron Claiborne: "McCain Errs About Ayers" LINK

ABC News' Teddy Davis: "McCain: 'New Money' Might Fund $300 Billion Mortgage Plan" LINK

New York Times' Carl Hulse and David M. Herszenhorn: "G.O.P. Facing Tougher Battle for Congress" LINK

Politico's Carrie Budoff and Amie Parnes: "For First Time, McCain Raises Ayers" LINK

Politico's Ben Smith: "Hispanics turn cold shoulder to McCain" LINK

Politico's Kenneth P. Vogel: "McCain Didn't Report Tiest To Contra Group" LINK

The Boston Globe's Foon Rhee: "McCain Hammers Away At Ayers Connection" LINK

The Boston Globe's Foon Rhee: "Republicans Raise Red Flag Over Voter Fraud" LINK

Time Magazine's Amy Sullivan: "Does Sarah Palin Have a Pentecostal Problem?" LINK

Time Magazine's : "The Trouble, (for McCain) With Ukrainian Democracy" LINK

The Chicago Sun-Times' Mary Mitchell: "McCain, Palin Turn to Risky Politics" LINK

The Chicago Sun-Times' Abdon M. Pallasch: "McCain, Palin Attack Obama at Wisconsin Rally" LINK

The Washington Times' Stephen Dinan: "Squabbling Senators Disown McCain Mortgage Plan" LINK

The Associated Press' Mike Glover : "McCain: Obama Link to Ex-Radical is Honesty Issue" LINK

The Hill's Taylor Rushing: "Group Wants Probe Of McCain's Gambling Winnings" LINK

The New York Daily News' J. Bradford Delong: "John McCain's New Foreclosure Plan Is A Giveaway To The Banks" LINK

Washington Post's Michael D. Shear and Perry Bacon Jr.: "Anger Is Crowd's Overarching Emotion at McCain Rally" LINK

The Boston Herald's Roger Simon: "Mac still has time for one last surge" LINK

The Boston Herald's Dave Wedge: "Pollster says John McCain needs Hail Mary" LINK

The Associated Press: "McCain promises to go after Obama in final debate" LINK

The Associated Press: "Cindy McCain: Obama waging dirty campaign" LINK

2008: Obama:

ABC News' John Berman: "Obama Buys Primetime Television Time Before Election" LINK

The New York Times' Jim Rutenberg and Brian Stelter: "Obama, Purse Swelling, Plans Half-Hour TV Ad" LINK

The New York Times' Michael Luo and Griff Palmer: "Fictitious Donors Found in Obama Finance Records" LINK

The New York Times' Katharine Q. Seelye: "Obama Picks the Phillies" LINK

The Los Angeles Times' Michael Finnegan: "Obama Looks To 'Better Days Ahead" LINK

Wall Street Journal's "Greg Hitt and T.W. Farnam: "Democrats Hold Big Cash Edge In Battle for Control of Congress" LINK

Politico's Michael Calderone: "'We're Buying Half Blocks'" LINK