Vote-o-rama: opinion coverage on McCain-Palin

The candidate has used his ‘country-first’ rhetoric before. But will the Great Man act turn into a self-parody?

She is as much a product of the oil industry as the current president and his vice president.

Can I get back to you on that?

The financial crisis has caught the candidates’ attention -- but we need solutions, not politics.

His acceptance speech was designed to appeal beyond the GOP base. But where was the maverick?

Sarah Palin shares nothing but a chromosome with Hillary Clinton. She is Phyllis Schlafly, only younger.

She’s not qualified to be president, and in picking her, McCain shows that he has little respect for the presidency.

The storm allowed McCain to distance himself, and the party, from the unpopular Bush.

McCain’s choice of running mate shakes things up, but it also raises some unsettling questions.

Neither candidate qualifies as an ‘ordinary American,’ so stop the sniping over personal wealth.

Many years separate the two candidates, but it’s not a gap you can measure with an EKG.