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Liveblog! GOP Square-Off In South Carolina — Including Ron Paul!

J. Neffinger, G. MacNicol, D. Shea and R. Sklar | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media


J. Neffinger, G. MacNicol, D. Shea and R. Sklar

Welcome to South Carolina, where all the candidates have their best game faces on. It must be the fact that they had a day to get some sleep — they are all better, sharper, and more relaxed than they have seemed in, well, days. In campaign time, that's like a week in Cabo.

Huckabee Seeks Another "Colbert Bump"

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


After his triumph in Iowa and third-place finish in New Hampshire, Mike Huckabee showed up Wednesday night for another Colbert bump. An earlier bump ...

Thompson's 'F-Troops' Plan SC Surge

Off The Bus | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Off The Bus

Thompson's Troops mount campaign surge. Rudy woos Spanish-speaking supporters. Meghan loves Chelsea's shoes.

Obama Raises $700K In Clinton's Backyard

ABC News | Sunlen Miller | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Barack Obama held a New York City fundraiser on Sen. Hillary Clinton's turf Wednesday night, that organizers said raised $700,000 for the Democra...

John McCain Leads Romney In New Michigan Poll

Teagan Goddard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Political Wire got an advance look at a new Strategic Vision poll in Michigan done over the weekend which shows Sen. John McCain leading with 29% supp...

John Kerry Endorses Barack Obama

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama has won the presidential endorsement of Sen. John Kerry, the Democrats' 2004 nominee who lost to George W. Bush. Kerry, a senator from ...

Obama: Clinton Took Liberties With My Statements

CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama accused Bill Clinton of twisting some of his early remarks on the Iraq war in a speech the former president gave the night before the New...

Romney Campaign Pulls All TV Ads In South Carolina, Florida

AP | JIM KUHNHENN and GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has decided to pull his advertising from South Carolina and Florida, in a sign of trouble for a campaign...

Barack Obama: "We're Ready For The Rough And Tumble"

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama talked of introducing some Chicago smackdown to his politics of hope Wednesday, seeking a rebound after Hillary Rodham Clinton grasped v...

Michigan Represents Romney's Last Stand

Atlantic | Marc Ambinder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Michigan will be Mitt Romney's last stand; his advisers are cautiously optimistic. They know McCain has a built-in advantage because independents won'...

Watch: Clinton, Obama Make The Rounds On Morning TV

InsideCable | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton made the rounds of the cable news networks this morning. Both appeared on FNC's Fox and Friends and CNN's Am...

Women Voters Return To Clinton In Droves

AP | MIKE MOKRZYCKI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


John McCain's experience, reputation for "straight talk" and appeal among moderates helped him beat Mitt Romney in New Hampshire's Republican primary,...

Ron Paul: New Republic's Allegations Of Bigotry and Homophobia

Off The Bus | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Off The Bus

Fred says you can go from rags to riches, just like he did. Mitt discovers the power of change all over again. Hunter vows to prove the "knuckleheads" wrong!

Hillary Clinton Comes Back

Atlantic | Marc Ambinder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


AP CALLS IT FOR CLINTON, NBC, CBS TOO ** A Clinton aide: "We got our woman back and our downscale voters back and we raised the right questions about...

Cash-Crunched Thompson Reduces Staff's Salaries

Washington Post | John Solomon | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Near the bottom in New Hampshire's primary results and strapped for cash, Republican Fred Thompson's campaign is cutting staff salaries to free up res...

The Outsiders: Stay Gold, Candidates

236.com: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Washington, D.C., is our nation's capital. It's where our presidents live, work and cover up scandals. But it seems to only way to win the New Hampshi...

Duncan Hunter Claims He Has The Famous Wyoming "Mo"

Off The Bus | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Off The Bus

Rudy to NH--no need to vote, send money. Hunter claims Wyoming finish makes him a contender. Fred exploits old truck. The following piece was produc...

Some New Hampshire Voters Will Cast Ballots At Midnight Tonight

AP | CLARKE CANFIELD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Residents of two tiny towns stayed up late to give Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain early victories in the New Hampshire presidential ...

Sexist Hecklers Interrupt Hillary: "Iron My Shirt!"

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign stop was interrupted Monday when two men stood in the crowd and began screaming, "Iron my shirt!" during one of her ...

23/6: The New Hampshire Primary In Pictures

236.com: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The 23/6 news team continues its primary coverage from the Land of Folksy New Englanders, equipped with the latest in news-gathering technology--assum...

Clinton Fires Back: Obama, Edwards Given "Free Ride"

ABC News | ED O'KEEFE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., is an experienced leader. That's the message she's been attempting to drive home to voters since announcing her bid for ...

New York Post: Obama "Is Like A Woman"

MediaMatters | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Summary: In a New York Post column titled "Bam: Our 1st Woman Prez?" Lucy Berrington and Jeff Onore claimed that Sen. Barack Obama "is like a woman: s...

Clinton Faces Cash Crunch In New Hampshire

TIME | KAREN TUMULTY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Along with a change of her political fortunes as the result of her devastating loss in Iowa and dropping poll numbers in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinto...

Mitt Romney Confuses Details From His Own Healthcare Plan

Wall Street Journal | Laura Meckler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Confronted with a tragic story from a voter who lost his health insurance after developing a brain tumor, Mitt Romney said that insurers should be for...

Clinton's Lead In National Polls Collapses

MyDD.com | Jonathan Singer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Earlier today I noted that Rasmussen Reports found that Hillary Clinton's long-standing large lead over Barack Obama in national polling had all but v...