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• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Obama to start out with momentum

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Barack Obama elected 44th president

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: McCain calls for bailout of homeowners

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Biden, Palin clash on Iraq, economy

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Bank crisis overshadows defense in first debate

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: New voting glitches raise concerns in Florida

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: McCain: End ‘the constant partisan rancor’

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Palin fires back at media, ‘Washington elite’

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Obama blasts Bush’s ‘failed presidency’

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Bush invokes 9/11 as reason to elect McCain

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Obama claims historic presidential nomination

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Wife stresses Obama’s American values

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Palin under ethics investigations in Alaska

• 2008 Presidential Campaign: Some Texas Republicans to vote for Obama

• Unhappy couples staying together as economy makes divorcing too costly

• College security tighter, but is it enough?

• In tough times, layaway makes a comeback

• Hard times are good times at pawnshops

• Children of immigrants reshaping America

• Bush signs financial bailout bill

• Bailout vote stuns Washington, markets

• Silver Alerts help track wandering seniors

• Students learn hard lesson in school budgets

• 911 systems choking on non-emergency calls

• Pioneering procedure will get dog back on four legs

• Mechanics see ethanol damaging small engines

• Foreclosures close the door on family pets

• Economy hitting the elderly especially hard

• Gay tourism ad causes uproar in S. Carolina

• Shortage of teachers means shortage of nurses

• Couples get those wedding day recession blues

• Unauthorized ATM withdrawals all the rage

• Squeezing gas for the very last mile

• Rockets’ red glare to dim this Fourth of July

• Smile! More and more, you’re on camera

• Floodwaters breed hidden health dangers

• Floods create economic catastrophe in Midwest

• Tomato scare means business for local growers

• Jampacked transit systems running on fumes

• High costs land on school cafeteria trays

• As gas prices soar, thieves grow more brazen

• Pilots claim airliners forced to fly with low fuel

• Economy takes toll on relief agencies

• Shining a light on fluorescent bulbs

• Bankrupt lenders throwing away your privacy

• Government records incorrectly kill off thousands

• As precious metals prices soar, catalytic converters are targets for thieves

• Cell phone directory rings alarm bells

• State of the Union: Bush challenges Congress on the economy

• Rising beer prices could leave you tapped out

• ‘Start snitching,’ crime-hit communities urge

• 2008 CES: For little devices, it’s a big, big show

• 2008 CES: Rivals take on iPhone with both barrels

• 2008 CES: TV makers in long race to an uncertain finish

• 2008 CES: Automakers ready to cash in on technology

• 2008 CES: Battle brewing over eliminating all those wires

• Mortgage crisis inflicts collateral damage

• Damaged dogs plucked from the assembly line

• Toy recalls turn charities into fun-free zones

• DOT proposes no penalties for runway delays

• Debate on lower drinking age bubbling up

• In the shadow of justice: The Palladium murder

• CIA opens book on a shady past

• CIA admits Castro plot OK’d at the top

• Tenet claims CIA was a scapegoat for war

• The long reach and ambitions of al-Qaida

• Democrats seek to seize initiative on Iraq

• Virginia Tech: Worst U.S. shooting ever kills 33 on Va. campus

• Virginia Tech: College gunman disturbed teachers, classmates

• Virginia Tech: Gunman sent package to NBC News

• Virginia Tech: Police: Gunman’s package offers little help

• Spring cold snap not peachy for farmers

• More doctors, insurers asking, ‘Who are you?’

• In the line of fire, cops are on their own

• Litvinenko assassins likely to escape justice

• ‘Where’s Rove? Where are these other guys?’

• Though not charged, Cheney at center of trial

• That was 2006: The Year of the Sneer

• Election leaves Bush to bob on blue wave

• Democrats turn the tables in Washington

• A textbook case of failure

• At the comics shop, religion goes graphic

• Bay Area far from ready for the next ‘Big One’

• Take that, Ben and Jerry

• Nurturing a gay community in the online world

• Hurricane Katrina: Multimedia reports

• Hurricane Katrina: Church volunteers show staying power

• Hurricane Katrina: An endangered beacon

• Hurricane Katrina: The complicated politics of the poor

• 2006 State of the Union Multimedia Project: Behind the Speech

• A consumer guide to prostitutes is a click away

• Who decides what kids can — and can’t — read?

• To the church, he’s public enemy No. 1

• Spinning in the end zone

• ‘Intelligent design’ faces first big court test

• When you care enough to risk everything …

• Cosmetic surgery’s bright, shiny new face

• Lessons learned from monkeying with history

• Alternative view says homosexuals can change

• In evangelical world, a liberal view steps up

• Evangelicals prepare for environmental shift

• You can survive being infamous

• Evangelicals rethink their public face

• Day of reckoning for stem cell research nears

• The evolution of a fight to the end

• The stirring on the mount

• Time for new ground rules

• When sports idols go bad

• It’s Albert’s world. We just live in it.

• Nutty professor or one cool dude?

• The faith-at-work movement finds a home

• Walking the walk, on the assembly line

• Scandals! Here we go again …

• In sports, God is always in the game

• Lessons in perspective: 2004 in review

• And God said: Let there be lite

• White House claims Bush wins, but Kerry balks

• Staying on the right side of a political movement

• John Kerry — man in the middle

• For Bush, a hunt for the right voters

• God on the ballot

• CIA seeks probe of White House

• It’s a dog’s life — really. Take steps to protect it.

• Damsels in distress: The curious case of missing white women

• Guilt and innocence in uniform

• Tracking campaign money, door to door

• Here’s wishing you a happy Valentine’s, even though it’s a day of bad breath, heart disease and death

• The old man and the screeds

• Goodbye, 2003. Don’t let the door hit you on the way out.

• ‘Circumstantial’ — the Scarlet C?

• Political salaries: a delicate balance

• Breaking the bad news: When a service member dies

• 2002: A year on the edge

• The cutthroat art of the deal

• 9/11: U.S. sought attack on al-Qaida: White House given plan days before Sept. 11

• 9/11: One year later: Are we safer?

• 9/11: Few answers for suicide terrorism

• 9/11: Aviation security test remains secret

• 9/11: Air security loophole remains open

• Election 2000: Florida will decide the election

• Election 2000: GOP returns, and capital yawns

• Election 2000: Pomp competes with protests

And finally …

This opinion piece generated many letters to the editor of The Washington Post, some even from fellow staff members:

• Snob Journalists: The Ink-Stained Wretches of Yore Are the Wretched Elites of Today June 23, 1996