The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
September 8, 2008— -- 2008: Obama:
Politico's Staff Writers: "Final Score: Obama Takes the Lead" LINK
Politico's Mike Allen: "Obama Considered Joining Military, Regrets Abortion Answer"LINK
The Washington Times' Sean Lengell: "Labor Fears Bias May Hurt Obama"LINK
2008: Biden
The New York Times' Kate Philips: "As a Matter of Faith, Biden Says Life Begins at Conception"LINK
The Washington Times' Nat Hentoff: "Will the 'Other Biden' Emerge?"LINK
2008: McCain:
Politico's David Paul Kuhn: "GOP Bounce: McCain Overtakes Obama" LINK
Politico's Mike Allen: "McCain: Aides May Work For $1 A Year"LINK
Time Magazine's Mark Halperin: "McCain, Palin Stump For Show-Me Votes" LINK
The Boston Herald's Mike Underwood: "Poll: VP Pick Boosts John McCain"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Maeve Reston: "John McCain Has Found a Muse in Sarah Palin"LINK
USA Today's Susan Page: "Poll: Convention Lifts McCain Over Obama"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Brody Mullins: "Once Spurned, McCain Finds Corporate Support"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's June Krunholz : "Palin's Pitch to Parents of Disabled Raises Some Doubts"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Glen R. Simpson: "McCain Adviser Had Russian Ties"LINK
2008: Palin:
ABC News' Gigi Stone and Jonann Brady: "Are Palin's Eyeglasses the New Pantsuit?" LINK
Politico's Mike Allen: "Palin Agrees to Interview" LINK
Time Magazine's Karen Tumulty: "Palin Interview" LINK
The Washington Post's Alec MacGillis: "For the Republican Base, Palin Pick Is Energizing" LINK
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz: "Palin & Press: A Testy Start" LINK
The New York Daily News' Richard Sisk and Michael Saul: "Sarah Palin to Have First Press Interview with ABC News"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Marjorie Miller: "Todd Palin, Husband of Sarah Palin: A 'True Alaskan'"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Dan Morain: "Trig Palin's Story is Safe Ground for the Republican Ticket"LINK
The New York Times' Jodi Kantor, Kate Zernike and Catrin Einhorn: "Fusing Politics and Motherhood in New Way" LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Tod Hamburger and Kim Murphy: "Sarah Palin's Leadership Style Has Admirers and Critics"LINK
The Washington Times' Joseph Curl: "Palin Re-Energizes Moribound GOP"LINK
The Washington Times' Patrice Hill: "Palin Put Alaskans Ahead of Big Oil, Greens"LINK
2008: Obama and McCain:
The Wall Street Journal's Laura Meckler: "Candidate's Zero in on 'Change' as Key Message"LINK
The New York Sun's Benny Avni: "U.N. Roots for Obama, but Should Give McCain's Ideas a Chance" LINK
2008: Campaign
The New York Sun's Conrad Black: "The Importance of 2008" LINK
The New York Sun's Michael Barone: "Battle of the Party Themes" LINK
2008: Political Endorsements:
The Washington Post's Peter Slevin: "Ban on Political Endorsements by Pastors Targeted" LINK