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John McCain's Surprise Pick

2

Afghanistan's Effect on Obama

3

Obama Decision to Scrap Missile Defense

4

Healthcare, Myths and Protests

5

Making Sense of the Elections in Afghanistan

6

The President's Battle Over Health Care

7

House Democrats Counting Votes to Get to 216

8

Obama's Make-or-Break on Healthcare

9

Health Care as Turning Point for Democrats, Obama

10

Rep. Eric Massa's Controversial Resignation

11

Obama's Last Push on Healthcare

12

A Last Ditch Attempt for Health Care Reform

13

The Ethical Issues Plaguing Democrats on Capitol Hill

14

Why Obama Needs a Political Victory

15

Where Health Care Reform Stands

16

Congress Investigates Military Contractors

17

The Mixed Messages of Sarah Palin

18

Sarah Palin's Mixed Messages

19

Obama Snubs White House Press Corps

20

U.S. Prepares More Attacks on the Taliban

21

Can Obama Stop 1994-Like GOP Repeat?

22

Will America get high speed rails?

23

Likely Execution of Accused 9/11 Plotter

24

The U.S. Military's Role in Haiti

25

Expectations for the State of the Union Address

26

U.S., China Trade Barbs After Google's Ultimatum

27

Obama the Populist Is Emerging

28

Why Bipartisan Promises Fail

29

Harry Reid Keeps Fighting Despite Charges of Racial Insensitivity

30

Pledge to End Bipartisanship Failing

31

Will Retiring Democrats Hurt President Obama

32

2010 May Be a Tougher Year for Obama

33

Problems Facing the President in 2010

34

Renewed Focus on Airport Security Following Christmas Day Attack

35

Obama's First Year in Office

36

Obama's First Year Milestones

37

Should Obama Show More Emotion?

38

Young Presidents: The Pros and Cons

39

Pres. Obama as the 5th Youngest President

40

Obama Pushes Health Care on Capitol Hill

41

GOP Questions President Obama's Plan on Afghanistan

42

Obama's New Afghanistan Strategy

43

9/11 Suspects Set for NYC Trial

44

Sarah Palin Could be Bad News for Democrats

45

David Axelrod Talks About President Obama

46

Looking for Missed Signs in the Fort Hood Shootings

47

Behind the Scenes in the West Wing

48

It's the Senate's Turn at Health Care Now

49

20 Years Since Fall of Berlin Wall

50

Will Karzai's Government Be Legitimate Without A Runoff?

51

What Pres. Obama Accomplished This Year

52

Obama's Honeymoon Is Over

53

Both Afghan Contenders Agree To Runoff

54

How President Obama Defines Leadership

55

Audio: America's Best Leaders

56

Bin Laden Wife Tell-All Book

57

Analysis of USNews Obama Exclusive

58

Parodies of President Obama Have Begun

59

How Does the U.S. Deal With Afghanistan?

60

Politics as a Laughing Matter

61

Another Stimulus On The Way

62

Is the Taliban the Biggest Problem in Afghanistan?

63

Obama's Tough Afghanistan Decision

64

The War Within The Democratic Party

65

Analysis of U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan

66

Restlessness, Impatience on the Left

67

Obama's Next Move in Afghanistan?

68

Is Civility Dead in Politics?

69

The Perpetual Campaign on Healthcare

70

Obama's Problem With Elderly Voters

71

Growing Anti-Obama Movement

72

The Legacy of Sen. Edward Kennedy

73

Team Obama Hits Back on Healthcare

74

The Blame Game in Washington

75

Awaiting the Afghan Election Results

76

Criticism of the President's Prime Time Address

77

Don't Ask, Don't Tell in Congress

78

Obama Addresses the NAACP

79

Analyzing Obama's Cairo Speech

80

Debate on National Security

81

GOP Strategists to Cheney: Enough, Already

82

Obama's Next Big Challenges: Afghanistan and Pakistan

83

Is Pakistan Giving in Too Easily to the Taliban?

84

Following the President at the Summit of the Americas

85

Obama and Castro Trade Signals About Talks

86

Obama's Journey from Charismatic to Polarizing

87

Changes in Policy Towards Cuba

88

The Next 100 Days and More Topics

89

Obama and the Federal Budget

90

Military Uses Less Energy

91

Under Obama, 'Big Government Back'

92

The Recession Recruits

93

Obama's Environmental Policy

94

In the Age of Obama, the GOP in a Fix

95

What Obama Didn't Say in Iraq Timetable

96

Impact Obama's Stimulus Package

97

Ramping Up the Other War - Afghanistan

98

What Does Obama's Election Mean for Cuba

99

What Obama Didn't Get in Stimulus Package

100

Obama's Faith-Based Office

101

What's at Stake With Stimulus Bill

102

Obama White House Press Secretary

103

Sarah Palin, GOP Stay Mum on Faith

104

First Days of Obama Administration

105

Obama Picks Up the Political Pieces

106

How a Great Inaugural Address Is Written

107

Obama Might Have Role for Ex-Presidents

108

How Will Obama Handle So Many Problems?

109

Obama Team Brings in Faith Groups

110

Is D.C. a 'Loser' Sports Town?

111

Washington and the Economic Stimulus Package

112

Obama's Econ Team Means More Regulation

113

30,000 New Troops To Be Sent to Afghanistan

114

Will Blagojevich Scandal Hurt Obama?

115

Sensitive Airport Security Information Placed on Internet

116

Praise for Obama's Cabinet Selections

117

Terror Warnings Prompt Worries of Fearmongering

118

Obama's Foreign Policies

119

New FBI Push on Financial Crimes

120

Pres. Obama vs. Pres. Bush in Making Troop Decisions

121

Obama, Clinton on Policy in Iraq

122

America's Best Leaders 2008

123

Pros and Cons of Hillary Clinton

124

Prosecuting Terrorists in the U.S.

125

The Drug War in the Obama Era

126

Security on Iraq/Iran Border

127

Cyber-terrorism Warriors Being Trained in Virginia

128

Obama's Cabinet Appointments?

129

What Are Next Steps for Obama?

130

The Final Days of Election 2008

131

Analysis of Why More Federal Judges Haven't Been Confirmed

132

The Green in Economic Stimulus

133

'Unknown Factors' in Campaign 2008

134

How Much Ethanol Should Be Allowed?

135

Scientist had Access to US Top Secrets

136

What Can McCain Do to Gain Ground?

137

Economic Summit: What to Expect

138

Economic Crisis: The Impact

139

Swing States and Mudslinging

140

Campaign 2008 and The Economy

141

Little Progress in Afghanistan

142

Surprise Talk at the First Debate

143

Confusing Voter Registration Laws

144

Candidates' Plans for the Economy

145

Challenges Petraeus Leaves Behind

146

Does the GOP Have New Momentum?

147

A Growing Reliance on Secrecy

148

Food Safety's Dirty Little Secret

149

What's Next for McCain and Obama?

150

Palin Overshadows Obama

151

Democrats Convention in Denver

152

A Look at John McCain

153

A Parallel War Online in Georgia

154

Karl Rove's Link to the U.S. Attorneys Firing

155

Ghosts of Political History

156

Candidates Court New Electorate

157

Offshore Drilling

158

Alaska's Natural Gas Pipeline

159

The Financial Troubles of the U.S. Postal Service

160

Voter Fatigue Sets In

161

The Horse Race

162

DOJ Investigating Swiss Bank Accounts

163

Obama's Speech in Berlin

164

Congressional Globe-Trotters

165

Energized Electorate?

166

Barack Obama's Foreign Tour

167

Offshore Drilling, Congress's Turn

168

Healthcare Reform

169

Obama's Progress with Evangelicals

170

The Future of the Supreme Court

171

Politics of Polling

172

Obama, McCain on the Environment

173

Charities Crushed As Demand Soars

174

Iraq Timetable for Withdrawal

175

On the Presidential Trail

176

McCain's War Service

177

Special Report on KGB Spies in the U.S.

178

Presidential Politics

179

Seizing Laptops and Cameras

180

Best VP Choices for Candidates

181

Brazil, the New Food Superpower

182

U.S. is Withdrawing More Troops from Iraqi Cities

183

Offshore Drilling and Presidential Politics

184

State of the Economy

185

America's Changing Priorities for Homeland Security

186

Presidential Candidates and National Security

187

How Can Obama Win Clinton Supporters?

188

Curbing Domestic Terrorism?

189

Behind the Scenes at the Democratic National Committee Meeting

190

Approaching the Presidential Primary Endgame

191

What DNC Decision on Delegates Means for Clinton

192

North Korea's Nuclear Threat

193

Puerto Rico Primary

194

Winning Virginia in November

195

Nation Gives McCain's Health Records The Cough Test

196

Jailhouse Immigration Checks

197

Significance of John Edward's Endorsement of Barack Obama

198

Harsh Words for Hillary Clinton's Strategists

199

Father of the Bride

200

Will the Democratic Party Settle on a Nominee Before Convention?

201

The $11 Million Question for Sen. Hillary Clinton

202

The U.S. Army Ramps Up Biometrics to ID Baghdad Residents

203

Swine Flu Frenzy Has Washington Fighting Over Pork

204

The Debate Over Torture

205

Pope Benedict XVI and his Views on Iraq

206

Democratic Pennsylvania Primary: Negative Attacks

207

Boosting Cyber Security in the U.S. Government

208

Barack Obama's Political Life

209

On the Presidential Campaign Trail

210

Mass Transit and Rising Gas Prices

211

Revived EPA on Climate Change

212

The White House and Iraq

213

Hey Hey Hill!

214

Iraq War: Five Years Later

215

Pennsylvania Not As Crucial As Superdelegates

216

Hillary Clinton Battles Back With Recent Victories

217

Fifth Iraqi War Anniversary

218

Crucial Tuesday

219

Exclusive Interview

220

Does Nader Have A Chance?

221

Presidential Politics

222

Votes Matter In Local Primary

223

Super Tuesday