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• John McCain's unprecedentedly ugly speech today

  The increasingly petty and ugly attacks on Barack Obama by a desperate, dying movement are a microcosm of the last eight years.

  Glenn Greenwald

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• Porn producer invokes the Bush/Yoo defense -- unsuccessfully

  Citizens who produce fictitious films depicting "humiliation" and "degradation" will be sent to prison. Government officials who do that in reality will be immunized.

  Glenn Greenwald

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• The GOP goes back to its ugly roots

  McCain is resurrecting the GOP's oldest tactic: Smearing Obama as a scary black terrorist sympathizer. But he may meet the same fate as Barry Goldwater.

  By Gary Kamiya

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• Dick Morris: A sign of the times

  Two weeks ago, the Fox News pundit hailed McCain's campaign suspension as "brilliant." Today, he blames it for McCain's plummeting poll numbers.

  Glenn Greenwald

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• The Palins' un-American activities

  Imagine if the Obamas had hooked up with a violently anti-American group in league with the government of Iran.

  By David Talbot

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