It’s tax policy week! Barack Obama and John McCain released dueling ads for battleground states. [Barack Obama and John McCain] 

David Paterson’s convention speech will be a downer. [Albany Watch]

The National Enquirer tracked Rielle Hunter to the Virgin Islands. [National Enq]

The Wall Street Journal wonders if Democrats will put offshore drilling into the platform, now that most of them consider it an option. [W.S.J.]

The University of Illinois will not release records relating to when Obama sat on the board of a nonprofit with Bill Ayers. [The Swamp]

Dan Squadron is vocally opposing the housing component of his opponent’s pet project, Brooklyn Bridge Park. [Brooklyn Paper]

 

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