Barack Obama Muslim Rumor

Don't Blow it Barack

Lucy Carrigan | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics


Lucy Carrigan

Up until now, the Obama campaign has been smarter in its dealings with controversy, but they feared what some right wing Republicans will do with a picture of Barack Obama and, god-forbid, a Muslim.

Hillary: Obama Not Muslim "As Far As I Know"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Via Ben Smith, Hillary gives a less than adamant answer to a question about Obama's religion on 60 Minutes. Hillary claims, "I take him on the basis ...

Obama Campaign's Intense Effort To Combat E-Mail Smear

Politico.com | Ben Smith and Carrie Budoff Brown | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


For over a year, largely out of the media glare, Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign has been fighting a determined, low-intensity conflict a...

Democratic Hopefuls Play Nice At Vegas Debate

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Daniel Nichanian

An hour into the debate, the candidates embarked on a thirty-second laughing session after a mix-up over whether Barack Obama was trying to aim a ques...

Obama Fights Stories About Muslim Roots

Miami Herald | BETH REINHARD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Max Holtzman, a Miami lawyer and fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was in a downtown office building when he ran into a h...

Washington Post Recycles False Obama Muslim Rumors On Front Page

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics


Digby and BarbinMD have already dealt heavy blows to today's reprehensible Washington Post piece that recycles the rumors that Obama is a Muslim on...