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Bush and McCain agree on troops in Iraq

By Angie Drobnic Holan

March 17, 2008

John McCain and George W. Bush want to spend "a trillion dollars in Iraq over the next 10 years."

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Group not controversial

March 14, 2008

"The board of a nonprofit organization on which Obama served as a paid director ... granted funding to a controversial Arab group."

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Anti-Israel? Not even key advisers

March 14, 2008

"You don't even have to go outside Obama's campaign to find advisers who are anti-Israel."

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A boost, not an impediment, to clean energy

March 12, 2008

Obama voted for "tax subsidies and giveways" that have slowed oil companies from pursuing clean energy sources.

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Yes, Clinton used the Bush administration line

By Bill Adair

March 12, 2008

Obama says Clinton in 2002 suggested there was a connection between al-Qaida and the Iraqi government.

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A great speech, but what else?

By Adriel Bettelheim

March 11, 2008

"I've been standing up against ... the Chinese government over women's rights and standing up for human rights."

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Clinton visited Kosovo refugees, but …

By Angie Drobnic Holan

March 10, 2008

"I negotiated open borders to let fleeing refugees into safety from Kosovo."

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A small but significant role

By Bill Adair

March 10, 2008

"I helped to bring peace to Northern Ireland."

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A slight lead in popular vote

By Bill Adair

March 10, 2008

"We've won twice as many states. We've won a greater share of the popular vote."

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20 years is an accurate count

By Angie Drobnic Holan

March 7, 2008

"I've spent 20 years devoted to working on behalf of families who are having a tough time and are seeking out the American dream."

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Straight talk, twisted

By Bill Adair

March 5, 2008

"We are bogged down in a war that John McCain now suggests might go on for another 100 years."

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A fair summary of what he said

By Bill Adair

March 5, 2008

"John McCain says it's okay with him if the U.S. spends the next thousand years in Iraq."

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