Election 2008 What Strategies Will Biden, Palin Take In VP Debate? September 30, 2008 • On Thursday, Joe Biden and Sarah Palin will participate in the only vice presidential debate. Two experienced political strategists say Palin needs to be confident, while Biden should be cautious. What Strategies Will Biden, Palin Take In VP Debate? Listen · 6:24 6:24 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/95222954/95222924" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Biden Logs Many Miles For Democratic Ticket September 29, 2008 • Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden is a sharp contrast to his rival Sarah Palin, who's a relative novice. Biden has been in the Senate since 1972 and made a run for the presidential nomination twice. Now he's taken on a backbreaking schedule, from early in the morning to late at night, campaigning for his ticket. Biden Logs Many Miles For Democratic Ticket Listen · 7:47 7:47 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/95157331/95157308" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Political Junkie Debates Deciding The Presidency? It's Debatable September 24, 2008 • What could decide the winner of this year's presidential campaign — perhaps once and for all — are the upcoming debates.
Election 2008 Palin Meets World Leaders In New York September 23, 2008 • Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin met with the leaders of Afghanistan and Colombia, who were attending the U.N. General Assembly, as well as with Henry Kissinger. New York Times reporter Kate Zernike says the meetings focused on energy security and foreign policy. Palin Meets World Leaders In New York Listen · 2:54 2:54 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94953514/94924592" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Palin's Husband Refuses To Testify In Probe September 19, 2008 • Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is campaigning on her record as a champion of transparency in government. Many Alaskans believe she's brought more openness to state government. But now the McCain campaign says that Palin's husband, Todd, will not testify before the state legislature, which is investigating whether Governor Palin tried to get her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper. Palin's Husband Refuses To Testify In Probe Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94795798/94795755" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Female Voters Speak Out On Palin September 18, 2008 • Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has re-energized her party's ticket. The GOP is also hoping the Alaska governor will attract the all-important female vote, especially in battleground states like Missouri. A group of women in the Show Me state explain how they feel about Palin. Female Voters Speak Out On Palin Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94748578/94748524" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 On The Road With Joe Biden September 18, 2008 • Democratic vice presidential nominee Joseph Biden has been campaigning non-stop since being named Barack Obama's running mate. This week the Delaware senator has been stumping in the battleground states of Ohio and Michigan, attacking Republican John McCain. On The Road With Joe Biden Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94748575/94748523" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 In Va., Palin Draws Mixed Reaction Among Women September 17, 2008 • Women in the swing state of Virginia find themselves changing their minds about John McCain since he chose Sarah Palin as his running mate. But they're not all changing their minds in the same way. In Va., Palin Draws Mixed Reaction Among Women Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94729678/94729626" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Candidates Vie For Female Voters' Attention September 17, 2008 • Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are fighting intensely for the female vote. McCain is trying to take advantage of the boost he received from naming Sarah Palin as his running mate. Obama is trying to counter it. Candidates Vie For Female Voters' Attention Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94699076/94699049" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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From Our Listeners Women Discuss The Palin Factor September 16, 2008 • Polls indicate that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate has boosted his popularity among female voters. Three women — each from a different political party — talk about what Palin's candidacy means for them. Listen to this 'Talk of the Nation' topic Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94663916/94670120" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 In Michigan, Biden Likens McCain Tactics To Rove's September 15, 2008 • Sen. Joe Biden has accused the McCain campaign of adopting the tactics of Karl Rove. The Democratic vice presidential nominee has been overshadowed by the surprise candidacy of Republican Sarah Palin, but he came out swinging Monday in Michigan. In Michigan, Biden Likens McCain Tactics To Rove's Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94640703/94640680" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008: Voting Groups Palin Helps McCain With Evangelical Voters September 12, 2008 • John McCain's track record with evangelicals has been bumpy at best. But his vice presidential pick is breathing new life into a powerful voter bloc. Marlys Popma, McCain's coordinator of evangelical outreach, explains how the Republican campaign is trying to appeal to conservative Christians. Palin Helps McCain With Evangelical Voters Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94561220/94561207" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008: Money, Media & Influence Pundits: Palin Frenzy Raining On Obama's Parade September 12, 2008 • In this week's Political Chat, questions about GOP vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin continue to dominate the media. Polls suggest that the McCain-Palin campaign is closing the gap with the Obama-Biden campaign. NPR's Ken Rudin and pollster Ron Lester discuss Palin's influence on the latest polls and her recent interview with ABC News. Pundits: Palin Frenzy Raining On Obama's Parade Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94549421/94549417" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Election 2008 Palin Tested On National Security By ABC's Gibson September 12, 2008 • Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said she's ready to lead the country if needed, and she "didn't blink" when asked to join the McCain campaign. Palin spoke Thursday night with ABC's Charles Gibson in her first interview since John McCain named her to the ticket. The interview continues Friday night. Palin Tested On National Security By ABC's Gibson Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94545614/94545588" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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The Democratic Convention In Swing-State Tour, Democrats To Target Economy August 28, 2008 • Barack Obama and Joe Biden will begin Friday a joint bus trip through the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan, which have been hard hit by the economic downturn. Obama and his running mate will emphasize the economy. In Swing-State Tour, Democrats To Target Economy Listen Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/94076312/94076278" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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