Politiks As Usual: In The News 8/11/08

Barack Obama Hints At Possible New Affirmative Action Focus

Actor, Comedian Bernie Mac Dies At 50, Soul Legend Isaac Hayes Passes Away At 65

John Edwards Ex-Mistress Rejects DNA Test On Paternity

Aide: John McCain Eyeing Joe Lieberman As VP

Leftwing Group Plans Campaign To Intimidate Conservative Donors

Prominent UK Gay Activist Admits There Is No Gay Gene

Black Politics? You Mean Liberal Politics

Clintons Try To Prove They Want Obama To Win

Russia Pushes Deeper Into Georgia

NYTimes: Edwards Scandal Not Our Style, Unproven McCain Affair Is