Clinton Convention

Obama Makes Another Surprise Denver Pop-In

Ari Melber | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

For the first time last night, Bill Clinton wrapped his legacy around Obama, linking their mutual quest to beat attacks on experience and a quaint faith in the power of hope.

Hillary's Women Already Have Power

Hilary Rosen | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics


Hilary Rosen

Hillary did everything she needed to achieve for a united party and a dignified conclusion to her campaign for her supporters. I think she gave the speech of her life.

Clinton Frees Her Delegates

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics


DENVER — Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, ...

I Did Not Lose to that Man . . . Mr. Obama

Stephen Kaus | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics


Stephen Kaus

I'm sorry, but the theories that Hillary Clinton showed "exemplary grit and class" or that "it is no longer up to her" are preposterous. Hillary managed to make voting for Obama sound like taking Cod Liver Oil.

Clinton Supporters In Denver Before Hillary's Unity Speech

Hunter Weeks | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home


Hunter Weeks

In the hours before Hillary Clinton's "unity speech" at the Democratic National Convention, OffTheBus reporters shot video of Clinton supporters in...

Hillary the Admonisher

Nora Ephron | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics


Nora Ephron

The Clintons' narcissism perfumed every bit of Hillary's campaign, and it leaked down to her contributors and followers. "Were you in it for me?" was the funniest line of her speech.

Captain Hillary Sails 'Round Good Hope At Last

Brad Parker | Posted 09.27.2008 | Home


Brad Parker

Even as she spoke I heard yells and bellows of mutiny here and there and whispers among the agitated crowd. But bravely onward she went, charting a course for the future, Obama's future and ours.

Scheduled: Hillary's Convention Catharsis

Diane Tucker | Posted 02.20.2009 | Home


Diane Tucker

Now that Hillary Clinton's name will be placed into nomination at the Democratic National Convention, heads up everyone: Maureen Dowd's next over-the-top, anti-Hillary column is coming.

Clinton's Name To Be Placed In Nomination

Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics


UPDATE: The AP is now reporting that a deal has been reached: During the Denver gathering, Democrats will officially choose Obama to run against Rep...

Hillary Looks For Way To Be Heard At Convention

AP | STEVEN K. PAULSON | Posted 09.06.2008 | Politics


DENVER — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is seeking a way for her delegates to be heard at the Democratic National Convention, telling supporters su...

Clinton Calls For "Cathartic" First-Ballot Nomination

John Tomasic | Posted 08.09.2008 | Home


John Tomasic

"We do not want any Democrat, either in the hall or in the stadium or at home, walking away saying Well, you know, I'm just not satisfied. I'm not happy. Because that's what I'm trying to avoid."

Clinton Says She's Willing To Take Fight To Convention

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


The AP reports on Clinton's latest proclamations about how long she plans to contest the Democratic nomination: In an interview Wednesday with The As...

Clinton Camp Tries To Redefine Delegate Math

Washington Times | Christina Bellantoni | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics


The Washington Times noticed that Sen. Clinton's website has changed the 'magic number' of delegates -- the number needed to secure the nomination. T...

Sam Stein

Clinton Surrogate Hints That Primary Battle Will Go To Convention

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a Friday conference largely focused on calls for Sen. Barack Obama to fire his aide, Samantha Power, for a personal attack she levied at Sen. Hilla...