The Note's Must-Reads
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September 22, 2008— -- 2008: McCain and Obama:
ABC News' Thaman Bradley: "Report: McCain Has 13 Cars, Obama 1"LINK
Newsweek's Anna Quindlen: "This Is Important"LINK
The Washington Times' Joseph Curl: "McCain, Obama Prep for First Debate"LINK
The Associated Press' Mike Glover: "McCain Criticizes Obama for Lack of Leadership"LINK
The Associated Press' Jim Kuhnhenn: "Obama, McCain, Parties Level the Playing Field"LINK
The Hills' Aaron Blake: "McCain Would Banish Political Office From White House" LINK
The Daily News' David Saltonstall: "John Mccain Boldly Slams President Bush For Wall Street Meltdown" LINK
The New York Times' John Harwood and Michael Cooper: "2 Candidates Back Bailout, With Caveats" LINK
The Washington Post's Robert Barnes and Dan Balz: "Candidates Seek Changes In Wall Street Rescue Plan" LINK
The Washington Post's Anita Kumar: "Virginians Giving At Record Pace to Obama, McCain" LINK
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz: "David Brooks, Rankling Folks Right and Left - Conservative Pundit Hears It From Both Sides" LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Monica Langley: "Stand-Ins, Naps Help Debate Preparation" LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Elizabeth Holmes and Laura Meckler: "Candidates Take a Bipartisan Tone" LINK
USA Today's Richard Wolf: "Early voting starts today in some states" LINK
USA Today's Brian Passey: "Conservative bent of Utah favors GOP" LINK
USA Today's David Jackson and Jill Lawrence: "Economy takes center stage ahead of foreign policy debate" LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Dan Morain: "Obama outraises and outspends McCain"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Kim Murphy: "Palin's policies in Alaska weighted toward development"LINK
The Los Angeles Times' Bob Drogin and Michael Finnegan: "McCain and Obama trade accusations on the economy"LINK
2008: McCain:
New York Sun's Staff Reporters: "McCain Would Make Cuomo Head of SEC"LINK
New York Sun: "McCain Wins Independence Endorsement"LINK
The Washington Times' Christina Bellantoni: "McCain Backers Woo Jewish Vote"LINK
The Washington Times' Donald Lambro: "Reformist McCain Tackles Wall Street"LINK
Newsweek's Owen Matthews: "Why McCain Loves Misha"LINK
The Daily News' Elizabeth Benjamin: "N.Y. GOP Loves Independence Party's Nod To John Mccain" LINK
The New York Times' David D. Kirkpatrick and Charles Duhigg: "Loan Titans Paid McCain Adviser Nearly $2 Million" LINK
The Washington Post's Anne E. Kornblut and Juliet Eilperin: "Steering the McCain Campaign, a Lot of Old Bush Hands" LINK
The Politico's Mike Allen and Ben Smith: "McCain would banish political office" LINK
The Politico's Jonathan Martin: "McCain will propose oversight board" LINK
The Wall Street Journal's Laura Meckler and Nick Timiraos: "Crisis Draws Attention to McCain Social Security Plan - Support for Market Could Be Hurt by Financial Strife" LINK
Bloomberg's Edwin Chen and Catherine Larkin: "McCain Says Cuomo Should Be Considered to Replace Cox at SEC" LINK
2008: Obama:
ABC News' Sunlen Miller: "Obama Picks Up Phone on Economy"LINK
The Associated Press: "Survey: Racial Attitudes Costing Obama"LINK
Time Magazine's Steven Gray: "Indiana, in Play, Keeps Obama Guessing"LINK
The Daily News' David Saltonstall: "Dem, GOP Coffers Are Fit To Be Tied" LINK
The Hills' Aaron Blake: "Obama Criticizes Mccain's "Deregulator" Status " LINK
The New York Times' Michael Luo: "Obama Led Opponent in Spending in August" LINK
The Politico: "Final Score: Obama gains momentum" LINK
USA Today's Alan Gomez: "Democrats have set sights on Va. as battleground in election" LINK
2008: Palin:
ABC News' Imtiyaz Delawala: "Palin Says Obama Voting 'Present' on the Economy"LINK
New York Sun's Editorial: "Governor Palin's Promise"LINK
New York Sun Special: "Palin on Ahmadinejad: 'He Must Be Stopped'"LINK
Newsweek's Sam Harris: "When Atheists Attack"LINK
The Daily News' David Saltonstall: "Sarah Palin Set To Meet With Hamid Karzai, Henry Kissinger, Others" LINK
The New York Times' Elisabeth Bumiller: "Palin Will Meet With Kissinger and Foreign Leaders" LINK
The Washington Post's Alec MacGillis and Karl Vick: "'First Dude' Todd Palin Illustrates Alaska's Blend of Private and Public" LINK
The Politico's Jonathan Martin: "Palin draws largest crowd yet for GOP" LINK