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'Liberal Lion' Ted Kennedy Backs Obama

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


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Barack Obama's Remarks At The Kennedy Endorsement

Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Remarks for Senator Barack Obama Kennedy Endorsement Event Monday, January 28, 2008 Washington, DC ...

Janet Reno Endorses Hillary

Miami Herald | Beth Reinhard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, who served in Bill Clinton's administration, is backing his wife in Tuesday's presidential primary. Reno, wh...

Early Polls Show Rough Super Tuesday For Obama

Wall Street Journal | CHRISTOPHER COOPER and AMY CHOZICK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama's overwhelming weekend victory in South Carolina's Democratic primary gives him new momentum in the run-up to the near-national nominatin...

Obama's Stump Lines Echo Malcolm X

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Carrie Budoff Brown noticed a rather off-message echo in Obama's stump speech last week, and writes that Obama added to his stump speech in South Caro...

Hillary: Immigrants Deserve "No Legal Process" On Way To Deportation

New York Sun | Josh Gerstein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Immigrant-rights advocates and some Latino leaders are voicing concern at Senator Clinton's campaign-trail rhetoric about swiftly deporting immigrants...

Momentum Grows For Edwards As Attorney General

Washington Post's The Trail | Matthew Mosk | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


That's an idea that has been gaining currency among some of his closest supporters - U.S. trial lawyers who gathered this weekend in Puerto Rico for a...

Kurtz: Media's Got A (Huge) Crush On Obama

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


When reporters filed onto Barack Obama's press plane after his acrimonious debate with Hillary Rodham Clinton last week, one thing was noticeably miss...

Obama Fights Muslim Rumor On Google

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics


Carrie and I wrote today about the technical aspects of fighting a viral e-mail smear, and Tim Tagaris writes approvingly of an Obama campaign move we...

Bill Clinton: Hillary-McCain Would Be "Most Civilized Election In American History"

NY Times' The Caucus | Katherine Seelye | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Bill Clinton just staged a passionate defense of his wife here, after a voter asked how Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton could unite this country when i...

Florida Dems Expect Record Turnout Despite Loss of Delegates

The Post and Courier | Robert Behre | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


South Carolina Democrats have long felt confident that more than 300,000 voters will go to the polls Saturday, breaking their record turnout of 290,43...

Obama: "I Believe In The Redemptive Death And Resurrection Of Christ"

Christianity Today | Sarah Pulliam and Ted Olsen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a recent interview with Christianity Today, presidential candidate Barack Obama shared his religious beliefs, and answered questions on questions c...

Clinton Camp Replaces Negative Ad With One Of Bill

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


So much for the speculation that Hillary's arrival in South Carolina today meant that the campaign was reeling Bill back in. They're replacing their ...

Bill Clinton's Old Politics Hurting Him

Robert Reich's Blog | Robert Reich | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


I write this more out of sadness than anger. Bill Clinton's ill-tempered and ill-founded attacks on Barack Obama are doing no credit to the former Pre...

Democrat Kucinich Quits White House Race

AP | JOE MILICIA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


CLEVELAND — Democrat Dennis Kucinich is abandoning his second, long-shot bid for the White House as he faces a tough fight to hold onto his othe...

Democrats Attack Iraq Security Proposal

Washington Post | Michael Abramowitz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The leading Democratic presidential candidates and their allies on Capitol Hill have launched fierce attacks in recent days on a White House plan to f...

Pollsters Say Obama Gains On Clinton In National Poll

Bloomberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is tightening as voters say they want both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama on a national ticket, ...

Obama Warns SC Voters Of "Hoodwinking," "Bamboozling," And "Okey Doke"

Political Radar | Sunlen Miller | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., warned a Sumter, South Carolina crowd against the "hoodwinking," "bamboozling" and "okey doke" by people in other campaigns...

Hillary's Electabilty -- Bill's Procilivity

Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


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Does anybody really believe that if Hillary's the nominee, Slick Willie's post-presidential sex life won't be fully unzipped by the time Flag Day rolls around?

Video Shows ABC Distorted Obama's "Testy Exchange" With Reporter

Horse's Mouth | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Okay, this is really a bad one. Late yesterday, ABC News posted a story called: "Is Bill Clinton getting in Obama's head?" The piece reported that Ob...

Barack V. Bill

Political Radar | Sunlen Miller | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It should have been an easy question for Sen. Barack Obama: "Are you allowing President Clinton to get in your head?" Yet, it took Obama three tries ...

Obama Praying To Be "An Instrument Of God's Will"

Beliefnet | Dan Gilgoff | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


This Saturday's South Carolina primary could make or break Barack Obama's presidential aspirations. The Illinois Senator was interviewed by phone on M...

LA Times To Endorse Primary Candidates For First Time Since Nixon

Editor and Publisher | Joe Strupp | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


After 36 years of avoiding endorsements in presidential elections, the Los Angeles Times will begin supporting candidates in both the primaries and ge...

Obama Endorsed By Largest Paper In South Carolina

The State | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Democratic primary in South Carolina this year offers voters an unusual choice. Earlier votes have winnowed out the most experienced candidates, l...

Chairman Of Homeland Security Committee Endorses Obama

The Swamp | Mike Dorning | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Congressman Bennie Thompson, an African-American Democrat from Mississippi, endorsed Barack Obama in a conference call a few minutes ago. Thompson is...