The Note's Must-Reads
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September 1, 2008— -- 2008: McCain:
The Washington Times' Stephen Dinan: "McCain Cancels Early GOP Events"LINK
The Chicago Sun Times' Lynn Sweet: "McCain Suspends Most of Monday's RNC Activities"LINK
The Chicago Sun Times: "McCain's VP Pick a Wise Surprise Move"LINK
Newsweek's Jon Meacham: "Hidden Depths"LINK
The Washington Post's Robert G. Kaiser: "The Friend he Just Can't Shake"LINK
The New York Times' Paul Krugman: "John Don't Go"LINK
Bloomberg's Edward Chen and Hans Nichols: "McCain's Guts, Impatience Make Him Tough on Others, and Himself"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Bob Kerrey: "McCain a Warrior, but..."LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Ashley Powers: "Fissure in Nevada's Republican Party May Hurt John McCain in November"LINK
Politico's Jim Vandehei and John F. Harris: "Readers Critical of McCain Analysis" LINK
The Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "Taking command - The McCain Way" LINK
2008: Palin:
The Los Angeles Times' Michael Muskal: "Republicans Praise Sarah Palin on Sunday Talk Shows"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Robin Abcarian and Peter Wallsten: "Sarah Palin Represents John McCain's New Focus on Reform"LINK
Newsweek's Evan Thomas and Karen Breslau: "Mr. McCain's Mrs. Right"LINK
ABC News' Jan Crawford Greenburg and Howard L. Rosenberg: "'Homemaker' Palin Made Sparing Donations" LINK
The Boston Globe's Foon Rhee: "Palin Impact Minimal So Far, Poll Says" LINK
The Boston Globe's James F. Smith: "GOP Leader: Palin Trumps Obama and Biden" LINK
The New York Daily News' Mike Lupica: "Mac Pandering in the Worst Way Imaginable"LINK
The New York Daily News' Richard Sisk: "McCain's 'Soul Mate' Sarah Palin in 'Bridge to Nowhere' Flip FlopLINK
The New York Post's Carl Campanile: "McCain: Sarah Knows Mo' than 'O"LINK
Time Magazine's Belinda Luscombe: "Sarah Palin: Queen of YouTube"LINK
Time Magazine's Tiffany Sharples: "Ten Facts About Sarah Palin"LINK
The Washington Post's Karl Vick and Paul Kane: "Democrats Say Palin Initially Backed Bridge"LINK
The Washington Post's Michael D. Shear and Juliet Eilperin: "With Palin on Ticket, Evangelicals are Energized"LINK
The New York Times' William Kristol: "A Star is Born"LINK
2008: Obama:
The Washington Post's Howard Wolfson: "A Clintonite in Denver" LINK
The Washington Post's Shailagh Murray: "Biden, Obama Find Comfortable Fit on the Campaign Trail"LINK
ABC News' Jake Tapper: "One Thousand Miles Away, Obama Deals with Hurricane Gustav" LINK
2008: Republican Convention
ABC News' Karen Travers, Bret Hovell and Julia Hoppock: "McCain, Bush, GOP Eye Convention Revamp Amid Gustav"LINK
The Hill's Jordy Yager: "Convention Protests Go On Despite Gustav"LINK
The Hill's Manu Raju: "Hurricane May Temper GOP Attacks"LINK
The Washington Post's Dan Balz: "The Hurricane in Question is Still Called Katrina"LINK
The Washington Post's Michael Abramowitz and Robert Barnes: "Opening Day is Abbreviated; Bush, Cheney Won't Appear"LINK
Politico's Lisa Lerer: "At GOP Reunion, Palin's the Star"LINK
The Boston Globe's Sasha Issenberg: "GOP Speaker Roster to Steer Far From Deep South Base" LINK
2008: Republicans:
The Washington Times' Jeffrey H. Birnbaum: "Rove Urges GOP Money to Outside Attack Groups"LINK
2008: Democrats:
ABC News' Teddy Davis Reports: "Ex-Dem Chair Apologizes for Hurricane Remark" LINK