Obama Primary

Russ Feingold Says No To Running Against Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2011

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WASHINGTON -- There has been no shortage of liberal discontent with the path pursued by President Barack Obama during his first few years in office. B...

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Bernie Sanders: Obama Primary Challenge Would 'Enliven' 2012 Debate

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said in an interview this week that President Barack Obama facing a primary challenge from the left could serve to "enlive...

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Dennis Kucinich Talks Potential Obama Primary

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) said Thursday that a primary challenge to Obama coming from a competitive candidate would strengthen the process, and pr...

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Obama Far More Protected From Primary Challenge Than Clinton: Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The notion that President Barack Obama would face a primary challenger in his reelection contest always seemed far-fetched, even during the nadir of h...

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Why Progressives Should Run Against Obama and "Blue Dogs" in the 2012 Democratic Party Primaries

Rabbi Michael Lerner | Posted 05.25.2011

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There is a huge rebellion going on against the Democrats by their own supporters. Close to half of all Democrats voted with their feet in 2010 -- by not even bothering to vote. Many feel angry at specific policy betrayals.

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Obama Primary Challenge Talk Comically Innocent Compared To What Clinton Faced

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- When former President Bill Clinton visits the White House on Friday, both he and Obama will have no shortage of political conversation t...

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Democratic Congressman: I 'May Or May Not' Support Obama's Reelection

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Michael Capuano (D-Mass.) expressed Tuesday what now seems to be widespread concern over the president's leadership and bargaining skills in the ...

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Democratic Congressman Asked About Obama Primary Challenge

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday downplayed the significance that Obama's recent deal on the extension of Bush tax cuts would have on his party's ...

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Dean Camp Sees Mischief Behind Rumors That He'll Primary Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- For the second time in as many days, a progressive-minded politician who is either out of office -- or soon to be -- has had to deny tha...

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Poll: Nearly HALF Of Democrats Want Obama To Face Primary Challenge In 2012

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Democratic voters are closely divided over whether President Barack Obama should be challenged within the party for a second term i...

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Rendell: Obama Could Face Primary Challenge Over Afghanistan

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell predicted on Tuesday that if the president escalates America's military involvement in Afghanistan he could very well...

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Joe Wilson: Obama's Birthplace Should Have Been Brought Up In Primary

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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With President Barack Obama set to deliver his first formal State of the Union address tonight, the political world turns its gaze to Rep. Joe Wilson ...

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Plouffe: "We Might Not Have Been The Nominee" If Florida Primary Had Counted

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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This might not fall in the category of things that make Hillary Rodham Clinton feel better about how the Democratic presidential contest turned out. B...

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In NC Obama Proves He Has The Right Stuff (In Spite Of Wright)

Reny Monk | Posted 05.25.2011

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As I listened to him answer questions, though, all I could think of was those people who leave long, rambling messages on my voice mail, then forget to leave their name and number.

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NYT: Obama "Bored" With Primary, Shaking Up Campaign Style

NY Times | JEFF ZELENY and ADAM NAGOURNEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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Senator Barack Obama is making subtle changes to his campaign style and message in an effort to strengthen his appeal to blue-collar voters and to avo...

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