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Recruiting for OffTheBus Special Ops

Amanda Michel | Posted 06.27.2008 | Home


Amanda Michel

No traditional media organization can afford to dispatch reporters all over the country, and certainly not this "early" in the general election. But that's exactly what HuffPost's OffTheBus, with 2500 members, can do.

California Superdelegates: No Brokered Convention

John Tomasic | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


John Tomasic

In interviews with OffTheBus this past week, California superdelegates undercut media-generated dramatic narratives about how the Democratic nominatio...

Marc Cooper

Clinton Campaign Cuts Back Wooing of Superdelegates

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


With the Democratic presidential race heading toward a possible climax Tuesday as four states including Texas and Ohio conduct their primaries, the la...

Superdelegate Creator Tad Devine Urges Reexamination Of System

Jacob Soboroff | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Jacob Soboroff

To help launch the HuffPo's Superdelegate Investigation Project we headed here to talk with the man who had a hand in creating the system, political consultant Tad Devine... and even he thinks now is the time to "take a step back and take another hard look at our nominating process."

Investigating The Superdelegates: Day Two

Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Marc Cooper

We intend to track the results of the popular vote district-by-district, the allocation of pledged delegates, how the superdelegates are pledged and eventually how they will vote. There's two ways you can join directly in this effort.