At the AFL-CIO debate in Chicago on August 7, Senators Dodd and Clinton pile on Senator Obama for suggesting that the US unilaterally send forces into Pakistan to fight al-Qaeda.

Sound Bite: [Clinton] “You can think big, but remember, you shouldn’t always say everything you think if you’re running for president, because it has consequences around the world.”

Barack bobs and weaves and the hometown crowd cheers.

Should candidates take money from lobbyists? John Edwards, Hillary Clinton and Barack explain why money from banks, insurance companies, drug companies, multinational corporations is very, very bad. (Now, about that money from defense lawyers and union lobbyists? Hmmmmm.)

Want screamin’ Joe Biden highlights? Here they are: