Reid: 'The Time is Now' for Negotiation
Democratic Senators Harry Reid and Christopher Dodd express frustration over the breakdown in negotiations for the bailout bill, as well as hope that a resolution can still be found quickly.
Democratic Senators Harry Reid and Christopher Dodd express frustration over the breakdown in negotiations for the bailout bill, as well as hope that a resolution can still be found quickly.
AP: A massive truck bomb devastated the heavily guarded Marriott Hotel in Pakistan’s capital Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding at least 100. Officials feared there were dozens more dead inside the burning building.
Author Jan Crawford Greenburg says that the McCain campaign is doing damage by saying everybody must treat Sarah Palin differently.
Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain pay their respects at ground zero.
Washington Post: David Gregory, the NBC newsman and White House correspondent who also hosts a program on MSNBC, will take over during such events as this fall’s presidential and vice presidential debates and election night.
MSNBC: New raw video shows mourners and dozens of bodies in the aftermath of a U.S.-led raid, in which the U.N. claims up to 90 died, while the U.S. claims only seven were killed.
AP: Three normally white polar bears at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in central Japan changed their color in July after swimming in a pond with an overgrowth of algae.
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews says John McCain gave a “clear confession†of what he is going to do to change the mistakes of the past eight years.
AP: Claiming her historic spot on the Republican ticket, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin mocked Barack Obama’s experience and promise of change Wednesday night and pledged to help John McCain upend the Washington establishment.
CNN; George H.W. Bush (the Dad) and Barbara Bush walked into the auditorium of the Republican National Convention and got a standing ovation.
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NBC’s Michelle Kosinski fights strong rain and wind as she reports.
“To have it planned at the same time — that it would actually be on its way to New Orleans for day one of the Republican Convention, up in the Twin Cities — at the top of the Mississippi River.â€
MSNBC: Gov. Sarah Palin has a strong anti-abortion record, and her selection was praised warmly by social conservatives whose support McCain needs to prevail in the campaign for the White House.
PolitiFact: “We found Obama was doing a little cherry-picking with his claim that Sen. John McCain ‘said no to higher fuel-efficiency standards for cars.’ In fact, McCain has a mixed record, having opposed such measures in 2003 and 2005. But
From Keith Olbermann’s open mic slam, to the “Morning Joe” melee with David Shuster, the MSNBC host had to be feeling like he was a talking target.
