| Wall Street | NATO | Nuclear Power | McCain | Securities and Exchange Commision / SEC |
| Infrastructure | Main Street | Earmark | Putin | Illinois |
| Science | Surge | PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES BINGO (free square) | Senator / Senate | Drill[ing] |
| Economy / Economic | Joe the Plumber | Bin Laden | Bottom up | Chicago |
| Appropriations Commitee / Subcommitee | Change | Taxes / Taxpayers / Tax Plan | Maverick | Reform |