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Steelworkers "Begin Again" by Backing Democrat Barack Obama for a Better America

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics

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Leo W. Gerard

When Obama speaks to a crowd, the audience feels his enthusiasm for working together to create a better America. They know he believes he was born in a beautiful place and is seeking help to make that place greater.

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Little Women: A Sad, Sad Story of Stereotypes

Linda Hansen | Posted 06.14.2008 | Home

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Linda Hansen

I'm sixty years old. I can't recall a time--ever--that any man who lost a close election demanded "time to adjust to the pain of losing" before conceding. Hillary lost a close one and got a case of the vapors.

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Telegraph: Obama To Pay Campaign Debt, Offer Cabinet Posts

Erin Medlicott | Posted 06.09.2008 | Home

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Erin Medlicott

The U.K. Telegraph reports that Obama staffers are in discussions on when to pay off Clinton's campaign debt and are serious about offering her a place in the administration, perhaps as health secretary.

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Hillary Will Drop Out by June 15

Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics

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Lawrence O'Donnell

A senior campaign official and Clinton confidante has told me that there will be a Democratic nominee by June 15. He could not bring himself to say the words "Hillary will drop out by June 15," but that is clearly what he meant.

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Debate Questions I'd (Still) Like To Ask

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Unfortunately these questions remain largely unanswered, almost two months after the last debate.

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Pelosi: Democrats Will Have A Nominee Before The Convention

CNN | Deirdre Walsh | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday now is not the time for superdelegates to wade into the fight over the Democratic presidential nomination. "...

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Exit Poll: Minority Of Voters Satisfied With Either Candidate As Nominee

LA Times | Peter Wallsten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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In winning New Hampshire a few weeks ago, Hillary Rodham Clinton declared, "I found my own voice." But it was a much different voice in the closing da...

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Democratic Nominee: What Is In Store For Barack Obama And Hillary Clinton After Tuesday's Primaries

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Pro-Clinton 527 Prepares For Pennsylvania Air War: A new pro-Hillary Clinton group spent $830,000 airing ads Texas and Ohio in the run-up to her vict...

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Edwards Won't Pledge To Support Hillary As Dem Nominee

Talking Points Memo | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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John Edwards' campaign against Hillary Clinton is definitely getting nasty. During an Iowa campaign stop, the New York Times reports that Edwards decl...

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