The Primary Day Ritual
The media talking heads will ask aloud why Obama can't "close the deal" (in Clinton's own words) and what is numerically a defeat for Clinton will get spun as a Clinton victory.
The media talking heads will ask aloud why Obama can't "close the deal" (in Clinton's own words) and what is numerically a defeat for Clinton will get spun as a Clinton victory.
AP | CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama pocketed the support of at least four Democratic convention superdelegates on Wednesday, building on the momentum from...
AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama won the most delegates in Tuesday's primaries, moving within 200 delegates of securing the Democratic nomination ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Hillary Rodham Clinton says she will remain in the presidential race "until there's a nominee." The former first lady dec...
AP | NEDRA PICKLER and TOM RAUM | Posted 05.25.2011
DURHAM, N.C. — Dueling over gas prices, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama strained for every last vote on Monday, the eve of the Indiana a...
Posted 05.25.2011
The NY Time's Adam Nagourney writes about Hillary Clinton's dwindling chances and hopes for a final rescue after Tuesday night's vote tallies in North...
Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 05.25.2011
A senior campaign official and Clinton confidante has told me that there will be a Democratic nominee by June 15. He could not bring himself to say the words "Hillary will drop out by June 15," but that is clearly what he meant.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011
It was interesting listening to the pundits try to puzzle everythig through as suddenly, somewhere south of midnight, Indiana surged for Obama, leaving the mayor of Gary, Indiana with some serious bragging rights (and giving Keith Olbermann an excuse to cite The Music Man).
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are chasing the elusive white middle class voter in Indiana (as well as North Carolina), and their campaigns are work...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
INDIANA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Clinton 638,192 51% Obama 615,753 49% NORTH CAROLINA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Obama 889,513 56% Clinton 657,616...
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.25.2011
Hillary Clinton, who for seven weeks has crawled, kicked and bitten her way back into contention, suffered a blow on Tuesday, halting the momentum beh...
AP | DAVID ESPO and LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011
INDIANAPOLIS — Barack Obama swept to victory in the North Carolina primary Tuesday night and declared he was closing in on the Democratic presid...
ABC | Posted 05.25.2011
ABC News' Sarah Amos reports: Former President Bill Clinton spent time in two western North Carolina churches this morning, speaking more from his hea...
The Swamp | Rick Pearson | Posted 05.25.2011
Sen. Hillary Clinton appealed directly to Indiana's middle-class voters tonight at a state Democratic Party fundraising event, invoking the Hoosier st...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
INDIANA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Clinton 638,192 51% Obama 615,753 49% NORTH CAROLINA RESULTS - 99% Reporting Obama 889,513 56% Clinton 657,616...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
POLLS CLOSE TONIGHT AT 7:00 ET MAY 6: Zogby is still showing Obama with a lead in the Indiana primary, despite the fact that all other polls show Hil...
New York Times | Jodi Kantor | Posted 05.25.2011
All politicians talk about jobs, but these days Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton does it with tactile, almost sensuous detail. She began a rally here on...
Posted 05.25.2011
In a recent, widely circulated New York Magazine piece, it was noted that, "according to Hillary's adjutants, the people most likely to have sway with...
Political Radar | Sarah Amos | Posted 05.25.2011
Bill Clinton set a high bar in Fort Wayne, Ind., tonight while campaigning for his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y.... Today, Clinton was singing a...
Al Giordano | Posted 05.25.2011