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McCain’s in-hearing poker game a sign of deepening technological creep

Global Politics

John McCain wasn’t “all-in” at Wednesday’s Senate Foreign Relation Committee meeting on Syria, or at least that’s what one reporter’s photo of him playing iPhone poker suggested to critics who expected him to pay better attention.

Divided U.S. Congress considers military intervention in Syria

Global Politics

On second try, Susan Rice added to Obama’s foreign policy team

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President Obama playing to win in Arizona as independents, Hispanics flex political muscle

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GOP nominee John McCain concedes

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Spanish language ad war

Global Politics

Barack Obama and John McCain take shots at each other in a language neither of them speaks.

This American Life in Pennsylvania

Global Politics

Ira Glass and crew investigate the ground war between McCain and Obama in the ultimate battleground state.

Managing expectations in the presidential race

Global Politics

Democrats focus on numbers, Republicans test scenario for repeat of Bush v. Gore from 2000.

Campaign ads in Spanish

Global Politics

McCain and Obama campaigns target Latinos with Spanish language ads — how they compare.

The candidates on climate change and energy

Global Politics

A breakdown of Barack Obama and John McCain’s climate change and energy plans.