The latest on the candidates . . .

McCain

Nervous GOP Urges Attack

Politico

Palin Gives Beliefs, Demurs on Policies

The Washington Post

Palin Proved to Be Formidable Foe in Alaska Debates

The Wall Street Journal

Underestimate Palin at Your Own Risk, Former Rivals Say

Los Angeles Times

Palin to Debate as Edge Wanes Among `Wal-Mart’ Moms

Bloomberg

Surprise Weapon: Bubba

Politico

Obama

Biden Gaffes Leave Democrats with Mixed Emotions

The Boston Globe

Though an Experienced Debater, Biden Is Often Tripped Up by Spontaneity

The New York Times

Springfield to Bill $50,000 for Rally

The Boston Globe

Blacks Forming a Rock-Solid Bloc

The Washington Post

Bruce, Billy and Barack

The New York Times

State of the Race

Most Voters Worry About Economy

The Washington Post

Candidates Call for Bipartisan Support of Rescue Plan

Los Angeles Times

’No-Match’ Law is Fair to Voters, Crist Says

Miami Herald

Western Wisconsin Key for Obama, McCain to Win, 1st Ld-Writethru, WI

Los Angeles Times

Nov. 4 Isn’t the Only Election Day

The Washington Post