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updated 6/2/2005 5:51:27 PM ET 2005-06-02T21:51:27

  • Twisting the facts:    Both VP Cheney and Sen. Edwards were impressive at the debate— but both made misleading statements
  • Debate countdown: After intense preparation, candidates need a moment to relax
  • A broadcasting icon under fire: Drama has always seemed to follow Dan Rather
  • A black eye for CBS:How purported documents turned out to be a blow to the network of Murrow and Cronkite.
  • The 527 debate: Independent Republican groups have actually been far outspent by independent Democratic groups
  • Spinning an opponent's statements: A politician's "own words" can be used against him— and it isn't always fair.
  • The military vote is another wild card: Traditionally, veterans and members of the military tend to vote Republican. But will this year be different?
  • The role of candidates' wives: The different styles of Laura Bush and Teresa Heinz Kerry
  • Causes and conventions:   Conventions have long been the platform for causes that were said to be above politics.
  • Preparing for another election tie: Bush and Kerry teams already gearing up for a recount
  • Should faith be a factor at the polls? How much does religion influence the vote? How much does religion influence the vote?
  • Court-martials as old as the U.S. military: Procedure dates back revolutionary war
  • Greatest hearings in history: From McCarthy to Clinton impeachment
  • War of words : Are books the new medium to influence presidential campaigns?
  • Hardball tries the political ad game : The 'Hardball' team investigated the art of political advertising
  • Cheney's "F-bomb" on the Senate Floor : Even the Vice-President has his moments
  • A choreographed media blitz?: The Kerry/Edwards campaign got the bang for its buck
  • The Iraqi Handover : Will it influence the presidential election?

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