Clinton Michigan

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Florida, Michigan cannot save Clinton

AP   |  NEDRA PICKLER   |   May 16, 2008


WASHINGTON — Michigan and Florida alone can't save Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign. Interviews with those considering how to handle the two states' banished convention delegates found little interest in the former first lady's best-case scenario. Her position, part of a...
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Clinton Camp Pushes Ahead With 2210 Argument

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Sam Stein   |   May 14, 2008 02:28 PM


On a conference call with reporters on Wednesday, Sen. Hillary Clinton's chief spokesman Howard Wolfson acknowledged that the campaign had recalibrated the metric by which they are using to decide the primary race. Arguing that the nomination should be determined...

Five Reasons To Reject The Clinton MI Plan

Chip Collis | Posted May 12, 2008 | Off The Bus


Chip Collis

The Clinton campaign is desperate to find some way, ANY way, no matter how skuzzy, sleazy, below-board or outright Republican, to convince the world and the superdelegates that she is actually winning the Democratic nomination. The cornerstone of her recent attempts to alchemize the dross of her tattered campaign into...

Michigan's Fake Primary Produced Fake Results

Lori Hansen Riegle | Posted May 1, 2008 | Politics


Lori Hansen Riegle

Having lost the national elected delegate race, Hillary Clinton now wants to count the popular vote from Michigan in her campaign's efforts to change the rules of the nomination race. It's a fraudulent argument as the Michigan primary ballot did not offer Democrats real candidate choices.

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Michigan Democrats: Split Delegates 69-59

AP   |  KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN   |   April 29, 2008


LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats working to get the state's delegates seated at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday suggested splitting them 69-59 between presidential candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. The Democratic National Committee stripped Michigan of its...
Sam Stein

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Obama Camp: Using Popular Vote Metric Just Ain't Gonna Work

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Sam Stein   |   April 23, 2008 11:08 AM


As the Clinton campaign turns its focus towards securing the popular vote in the Democratic primary, the response from the Obama campaign has been, and will continue to be: these aren't the rules of the game. And on Wednesday morning,...
Thomas B. Edsall

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Hillary Clinton's Michigan/Florida Strategy: Keep The Dispute Alive

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Thomas B. Edsall   |   April 7, 2008 09:16 AM


Democratic National Committee chair Howard Dean's chance of achieving an early compromise on the seating of the 210-member Florida and 156-member Michigan delegations faces a tough hurdle: the strategic importance to the Clinton campaign of keeping the dispute alive and...

Judge: Michigan's Dem Primary Unconstitutional

Detroit News   |  Gordon Towbridge   |   March 26, 2008 04:34 PM


A federal judge on Wednesday ruled Michigan's presidential primary law unconstitutional and blocked the state from giving voter lists from the Jan. 15 election to the state's major political parties. U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds in Detroit ruled that the...

Hillary Clinton: Truth or Consequences

Carl Bernstein | Posted March 26, 2008 | Politics


Carl Bernstein

Hillary Clinton has many admirable qualities, but candor and openness and transparency and a commitment to well-established fact have not been notable among them. The indisputable elements of her Bosnian adventure affirm (again) the reluctant conclusion I reached in the final chapter of A Woman In Charge, my biography of...

Bill Clinton: No Revotes Deliberate Attempt To Disenfranchise Voters

Political Radar   |  Sarah Amos   |   March 24, 2008 03:56 PM


Former President Bill Clinton celebrated the Polish holiday Dingus Day in South Bend, IN this morning, rallying Hooisers around his wife Hillary's campaign. Clinton had strong words when talking about the decision not to hold new primaries in Michigan and...

Can Clinton Win The Popular Vote?

Politico   |  Ben Smith   |   March 21, 2008 09:38 AM


The apparent collapse of planned new votes in Florida and Michigan could push victory on a key symbolic measure -- the primary season popular vote -- beyond Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's grasp. Clinton's top supporters, including her husband, have suggested...

Report: Michigan Revote Unlikely To Happen

WWJ Radio   |   March 18, 2008 01:52 PM


It's appearing more and more likely there will not be a re-do of the Democratic presidential primary election. WWJ Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports state Senate Democrats came out of a closed door meeting Tuesday morning and said there...

Clinton Donors Threaten To Withhold Funds From DNC

New York Times   |  MICHAEL LUO and JOHN M. BRODER   |   March 15, 2008 11:25 AM


The New York Times reports on the latest behind-the-scenes conflict over the delegate stalemate in Florida and Michigan. Reflecting how tense the situation has become, influential fund-raisers for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton have stepped up their behind-the-scenes pressure on national...

Clinton: Florida, Michigan Primaries Were "Fair" And Should Be "Honored"

Huffington Post   |   March 12, 2008 12:38 PM


Sen. Clinton, speaking today at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, argued today that the delegates from Florida and Michigan should be seated, in some form or another: "If you are a voter from Florida or Michigan, you know that we...

Florida, Michigan Revote: News, Polls and Rumors

Huffington Post   |   March 7, 2008 05:54 PM


**UPDATED** March 15 Clinton Supporters Stepping Up Pressure On DNC: The New York Times reports on the latest behind-the-scenes power struggle over the Florida and Michigan primaries: Reflecting how tense the situation has become, influential fund-raisers for Senator Hillary Rodham...
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Price Tag Precludes Re-Vote In Michigan And Florida

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Max Follmer   |   February 11, 2008 06:23 PM


The controversial Florida and Michigan Democratic primaries will most likely not be rescheduled, as some activists have recently demanded, according to sources in both the national and state parties who spoke with The Huffington Post. The sources claimed that neither...

 

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