The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
September 15, 2008— -- 2008: Obama:
The New York Times' Jeff Zeleny and Michael Luo: "Obama Raises a Record $66 Million in a Month" LINK
The Washington Post's Dan Eggen: "Bush's Overseas Policies Begin Resembling Obama's" LINK
Politico's Jeanne Cummings: "Despite Record Month, Obama Needs More Cash" LINK
Politico Staff: "Final Score: Obama Wins the Day" LINK
The Washington Times' S.A. Miller: "Clinton Tries to Win Back Women for Obama"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Christopher Cooper: "Obama Fund Raising Set Record in August"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Nick Timiraos: "Obama Faces Battle For New Hampshire"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Dan Morain and Noam N. Levey: "Barack Obama Raises the Funding Roof"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Peter Nicholas: "Obama is Conspicuously Silent on Sarah Palin"LINK
2008: Biden:
Politico's Victoria McGrane: "Biden Speech to Take Hard Hit at McCain" LINK
2008: McCain:
The Washington Times' Stephen Dinan: "Records Show McCain More Bipartisan"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Elizabeth Holmes and Elizabeth Williamson: "McCain Team Hustles Amid Rising Interest"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Cathleen Decker: "Shading -- or Ignoring -- Truth on the Campaign Trail" LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Kris Maher: "Union Launches a TV Ad With Focus on the Economy"LINK
The New York Post's Ginger Adams Otis: "'08 Soldier Boys Are Tour-Of-Dutiful Sons"LINK
The New York Post's Ginger Adams: "New York in Gop's 'Try State' Area"LINK
The New York Daily News' Celeste Katz: "In Rare Swipe At GOP, Karl Rove Says McCain Campaign Ad Went 'Too Far'"LINK
2008: Palin:
Bloomberg's Nicholas Johnston: "Palin Draws Crowd on First Solo Swing, Hews to Campaign Script" LINK
Newsweek's Dahlia Lithwick: "Put Palin on the Supreme Court"LINK
Newweek's Amanda Coyne: "Where the Bars Are Open till 5am"LINK
Newsweeks' Julia Baird: "From Seneca Falls to…Sarah Palin?"LINK
The Washington Times' Steve Gruber: "Palin's Swing State Appeal"LINK
The Washington Times' Andrea Billups: "Palin's 'Mr. Mom' a Secret Weapon"LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Laura Meckler and John Wilke: "Palin's Project List Totals $453 Million"LINK
The New York Times' Kate Zernike: "Both Sides Seeking to Be What Women Want"
The Boston Herald's Jed Gottlieb: "Wasilla Musician Won't Be 'Censored' Discussing Hometown Hero Sarah Palin"LINK
The New York Daily News' Mike Lupica: "Sarah Palin's Free Ride Has Got To Go!"LINK
The New York Daily News' Stanly Crouch: "Sarah Palin Can Dress A Moose, Can't Hide Her True Self"LINK
2008: McCain and Obama:
The New York Times' Kate Zernike: "Both Sides Seeking to Be What Women Want" LINK
The Washington Post's Dan Balz and Peter Slevin: "Familiar Ground May Be Election's Deciding Factor" LINK
The Washington Post's Maria Glod: "In Rush to White House, 'No Child' Is Left Behind - Obama, McCain Reveal Little on Updates for Plan" LINK
The Washington Post's Lois Romano and Anne E. Kornblut: "Clinton in Ohio: 'Who Is for You?' - McCain Thanks NASCAR Drivers for Supporting the Troops" LINK
The Washington Post's Shankar Vedantam: "The Power of Political Misinformation" LINK
The Washington Post's Thomas Heath: "Into the Rolodex for a Bundle - Business Networks Built Over Decades Fuel Political Donations" LINK
The Washington Post's Annys Shin: "Financial, Defense Lead Area Industries in Political Giving" LINK
Politico's Mike Allen: "Bank Meltdown Wallops Campaigns" LINK
USA Today's Susan Page: "Economic Angst Tops Issues in Mass. Town" LINK
USA Today: "Obama raises $66M; McCain, $47M" LINK
The Associated Press: "Republicans Fault Both Campaigns for Negative Ads" LINK
USA Today's Mark Memmott: "Adwatch: Scrutiny Over Lobbyist Leaves Out Key Points" LINK
The Washington Times' Hope Yen: "Republicans Fault Both Campaigns For Negative Ads"LINK
The Boston Herald's Laura Crimaldi: "Barack Obama Hits John McCain In New Hampshire"LINK
2008: CAMPAIGN:
The Wall Street Journal's Emily Steel: "Facebook Political Ads Test Limits"LINK
The Boston Herald's Staff: "Prez Race Getting Ugly"LINK
The New York Post's John Goldberg: "Life Of The Party Returning At Last"LINK