Democratic Primary

Obama, Clinton and the "Vision Thing"

Stacy Parker Aab | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


Stacy Parker Aab

With Clinton, I see caution. I don't sense the same sort of open expansiveness as I do with Obama. Our next President must be tough and strategic, but not so hardened that he or she forgets how to dream and bet big.

Poll: Hillary Viewed As Most Positive Candidate

NYT's The Caucus | Dalia Sussman | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


The latest New York Times/CBS News poll finds voters give the presidential candidates positive marks on at least one score at this stage in their camp...

Hillary's Campaign Tense As Inevitability Fades

Bloomberg | Albert Hunt | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


Her once-commanding advantage over Obama in Iowa and New Hampshire -- the two critical initial contests -- is evaporating. She has gotten the worst o...

Is Karl Rove Fundraising For Rudy Giuliani?

New York Daily News | Elizabeth Benamin | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


A reader forwarded an invite he received from someone close to Rudy Giuliani to a $5,000-a-head fundraiser tomorrow morning at The Union League hosted...

Hillary Clinton Lands Earmarks For Campaign Contributions

LA Times | Tom Hamburger and Dan Morain | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


It's a real estate developer's sugar-plum dream: a mega-shopping mall complete with 10 Broadway-style theaters, an indoor river, a Tuscan village and ...

Clinton Volunteer Asked to Resign

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


DES MOINES, Iowa — Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign on Sunday requested the resignation of a second Iowa volunteer coordinator who forwarded a ...

Biden Calls For Special Counsel Investigation Into Destroyed CIA Tapes

UPI | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


U.S. Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., said Sunday a special counsel should be named to investigate the destruction of videotapes of CIA terror suspect interrog...

Obama and Oprah Scheduled Fundraiser In Non-Union Arena

New Hampshire Union Leader | JOHN DISTASO | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics


Barack Obama's presidential campaign deeply concerned organized labor by booking its big rally Sunday with superstar Oprah Winfrey at the Verizon Wire...

Krugman Attacks Obama's Lack Of Healthcare Mandate

NY Times | Paul Krugman | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics


Imagine this: It's the summer of 2009, and President Barack Obama is about to unveil his plan for universal health care. But his health policy experts...

Obama Within 6 Points Of Clinton In NH Race

Reuters | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics


Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton's lead over rival Barack Obama in New Hampshire has narrowed to single digits a month before the ...

Barack Obama: A Call To Service For America

Craig Newmark | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics


Craig Newmark

Our country needs someone to remind us of what our values are, and then we can remind the whole world that the America they believe in is still around.

Hillary Campaign Manager: Obama "Kindergarten" Reference Was A Joke

Election Central | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics


Now this is interesting. Yesterday the Hillary Clinton campaign was pilloried in the press after it issued a press release that attacked Barack Obama ...

Clinton E-mail Warns Supporters Of "Dirty Tricks"

Des Moines Register | Jennifer Jacobs | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics


"Dirty tricks" such as phone calls guiding Iowans to incorrect caucus locations, and push polls, where the caller spreads negative information while p...

Democratic-Leaning PAC Attack Hillary With Television Ad

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics


Here's a first look at the first independent Democratic television attack ad of the cycle. It's a shot at Hillary Clinton from Democratic Courage, an...

Clinton And Giuliani Support Down.........

USA Today | Susan Page | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics


National support for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Rudy Giuliani significantly eroded during the past month, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll ...

Gallup Poll: Huckabee Surges Nationally, Clinton And Giuliani Fade

USA Today | Mark Memmott and Jill Lawrence | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics


"National support for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Rudy Giuliani significantly eroded over the past month," USA TODAY Washington bur...

Robert Reich: Clinton Lacks "Conviction About Anything"

CNN | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics


Bill Clinton's former Secretary of Labor issued a blistering criticism of the former president's wife on Monday, accusing her of "not telling the trut...

Iowa Poll: Clinton And Obama Close

Associated Press | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics


THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats in Iowa THE NUMBERS Hillary Rodham Clinton, 31 percent Barack Obama, 26 percent John Edwards, 19 per...

Two Washington Post Reporters Criticize Paper For Obama Muslim Story

Horse's Mouth | Greg Sargent | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics


Okay, there have been a few developments with regard to the widely-criticized Washington Post piece I posted about last week that recycled the Obam...

Clinton Assails Obama As Iowa Lead Fades

Washington Post | Anne E. Kornblut | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics


With a new poll showing her losing ground in the Iowa caucus race, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) mounted a new, more aggressive attack against ...

Evangelicals Give Hillary Standing Ovation At AIDS Summit

Orange County Register | MARTIN WISCKOL | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics


Many evangelical Christians have taken issue with Hillary Clinton for promoting abortion rights, gay rights and teen condom use, but you wouldn't have...

Washington Post Cartoonist Mocks Own Paper Over Obama "Rumor" Story

Editor and Publisher | Greg Mitchel | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics


Tom Toles, the Pulitzer-winning editorial cartoonist for The Washington Post, has never been afraid to take on his own paper's coverage in the past (a...

Biden to Bush: Bomb Iran And I'll Impeach

Adam Leech | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics


Presidential hopeful Delaware Sen. Joe Biden stated unequivocally that he will move to impeach President Bush if he bombs Iran without Congressional a...

Michigan's Primary Pain

Celeste Whiting | Posted 11.29.2007 | Home


Celeste Whiting

The resolution of the Michigan primary saga is history repeating itself. Like the dysfunction we saw this fall with our budget crisis, yet again what's best for the state takes backseat to political expediency.

Obama: I Would Invite Bill Clinton To Join My Administration "In A Second"

TIME | Richard Stengel | Posted 11.29.2007 | Politics


TIME managing editor Richard Stengel met with Senator Obama in Portsmouth, N.H., for a talk on their flight to New York City. Here are highlights of t...


 

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