Today in Salon: Obama's winning argument

Today in Salon: Saturday November 1, 2008

Obama's winning argument The U.S. economy has prospered under Democratic policies, and the candidate knows it. But the real battle begins once Obama takes the White House By Joe Conason

Open Salon My Brother's Ghost The body cannot believe there is no human presence there... A Demon, Through the Window

Joan Walsh Four more days

Where McCain's luck could run out George W. Bush won Nevada twice -- but the Obama campaign is doubling down on its ground game here and looking flush. By Mike Madden

Critics' Picks Tina Fey rocks "30 Rock," Gretchen Mol lights up "Life on Mars," and the collected "Dykes to Watch Out For."

Beyond the Multiplex A Holocaust movie unlike any other Scare-o-ween-apalooza!

Video Dog Wrapping up the presidential campaign Bateman: Palin 2012? Postcard from Pennsylvania: Joe Biden in Palin country

Is Barack Obama a socialist? If he is, then so is John McCain. But the charge is just a racial dog whistle anyway. Can you say "welfare queen"? By Michael Lind

How the World Works An economic incentive to vote The youth vote in Berkeley, California A McCain economic advisor goes way off-message The big Ford truck: Back from the dead Greenspan, Einstein, and peer review

War Room Big names hit the trail Who's ready for the Palin polka? Former Reagan chief of staff endorses Obama Palin doesn't understand First Amendment McCain on the defensive in Arizona Will the Washington Redskins predict the election? Georgia Republican tells supporters: "The other folks are voting" Plouffe sounds confident October surprise: Who's Obama's real father?

NFL Week 9: Scary Halloween picks Boo! There won't be any spooky clichés in this rundown of the week's games. King Kaufman

Broadsheet For the love of Condi Witchy women and saucy seamstresses Prostitutes before pimps Girl crush: Campbell Brown

Machinist London to get high-tech trash bins next year Silicon Valley leaders back No on Proposition 8 campaign

Glenn Greenwald Sarah Palin speaks on the First Amendment Defeating McCain: Ending not only neocon policies, but also tactics Someone should tell ABC News what "exclusive" means

Sarah Palin: "The time for choosin's comin' real soon" The Republican base greets its true leader in small-town Pennsylvania. And hits me with a car. By Rebecca Traister

Cleveland without rival in futility Buffalo and San Diego haven't crowned a champ in a while either, but they've had fewer teams. King Kaufman

Growth hormones for kids Normal boys and girls are taking growth hormones for being short. That's a bad prescription. By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.

A big gay Mormon wedding The Church of Latter-day Saints has pumped millions into Proposition 8 to ban gay marriage. But for one devout family, the politics are personal. By Jeanne Carstensen

"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" There's no shortage of crude humor and nudity here, but Kevin Smith's freewheeling comedy is more concerned with romance than sex. By Stephanie Zacharek

How Obama might just win Ohio In the state that broke Democratic hearts in 2004, favorable poll numbers and a wave of early voters could point to victory. By Walter Shapiro

What not to wear (on Halloween) Slutty Sarah Palins, men dressed as Sarah Palin -- the potential for tasteless costumes this Halloween is truly terrifying. By Sarah Hepola

Ask the pilot We're about to elect a new president. Will he have the will to take on the serious issues affecting air travel? By Patrick Smith

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