Democratic Primary

Obama On College Trips To Mexico: "I Can't Entirely Talk About It"

CBS News | Maria Gavrilovic | Posted 03.02.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama took a break from the usual campaigning today, making a stop at the Texas-Mexico border and a local neighborhood festival. He was in the ...

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Media Expert Decries Campaign Coverage

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 03.02.2008 | Politics

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DALLAS — The founder of a prestigious institute on media and politics added his voice Saturday to the chorus of complaint over perceived press b...

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Obama And The Jews

Jon Wiener | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home

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Jon Wiener

According to the Times, "some critics" have "expressed concerns" that Obama's repeated statements of support for Israel "are not heartfelt."

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Hillary and Barack in Couples Counseling?

Michael Seitzman | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Michael Seitzman

2008-02-29-barack_hillary_intreatment.jpgWhen you were watching the debate this week did it feel a little like couples counseling? I thought i'd do a little edit.

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Will Hillary's Hispanic Support Hold Up In Texas?

Geraldo Rivera | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Geraldo Rivera

Hillary has largely been sustained by her disproportionate Hispanic support; the percentage of a state's Hispanic population has been the strongest predictor of the election's eventual winner.

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Canadian Paper Stands By Story Criticizing Obama On NAFTA

CTV | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Allegations of double talk on NAFTA from the Obama and Clinton campaigns dominated the U.S. political landscape on Thursday. On Wednesday, CTV report...

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Dems Iraq Plans Would Leave Tens Of Thousands In Iraq

Wall Street Journal | YOCHI DREAZEN | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Despite the rhetoric of the Democratic presidential candidates, significant numbers of U.S. troops will remain in Iraq regardless who wins in November...

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Sam Stein

Plouffe: Clinton Is "Behind The Eight Ball"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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It's all about the pledged delegates, stressed David Plouffe, Sen. Barack Obama's campaign manager, on Friday. And if the upcoming primaries in Ohio a...

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When Losing is Winning

Dylan Loewe | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Dylan Loewe

On the other side of an exceptional month for Obama, one thing has become clear: the loss in New Hampshire proved ironically valuable.

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Watch: Don Fowler Discuss The Story Of Superdelegates

Anne Ross | Posted 02.29.2008 | Home

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Anne Ross

Don Fowler who served with Chris Dodd in running the operations as National Chair of the Democratic National Committee from 1995-1997 (before the gene...

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Clinton Rejects Supporter's Comments About Obama's Race

Dallas Morning News | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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Hillary Rodham Clinton rejected comments Wednesday from one of her supporters, Dallas Hispanic leader Adelfa Callejo, who said that black politicians...

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As Obama Security Rises, Lapses Remain

ABC News | Mattew Jaffe | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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Last May, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., was issued a full-time Secret Service detail, an unusual event so early in the election season, but one that refl...

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Reporters Give Obama A Pillow

Political Radar | Sunlen Miller | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama came to the press part of the plane for the first time since the airing of the now infamous "Saturday Night Live" last weekend featuring ...

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Media Has Large, Often Unnoticed Role In National Politics

Mark Weisbrot | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

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Mark Weisbrot

Obama knew how to define his candidacy within the limits of the media's constraints and still have a mass appeal.

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Bill Clinton: "If You Elect Me..."

Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Bil Clinton: So Hillary says, in 2005, the United States Congress adopted the Bush-Cheney energy bill, which gave $27 billion in subsidies to nuclear,...

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Richardson May Endorse By Friday

UPI | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, a key superdelegate in the U.S. presidential contest, said he would decide this week whether endorse a Democratic can...

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Obama Likely To Come Up In Rezko Trial

Chicago Tribune | Bob Secter | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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The name of Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama is likely to brush up against the impending federal corruption trial of Antoin "Tony" Re...

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Obama Stifles, Stiffs National Press

Politico | Carrie Brown | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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For all the positive press Barack Obama receives, as he moves closer to clinching the Democratic nomination he is establishing himself as the candidat...

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Ellen Drops In On Clinton Event

Political Radar | Eloise Harper | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Ellen Degeneres appeared via satellite at presidential contender Sen. Hillary Clinton's low-dollar fundraiser in Washington DC, surprising the audienc...

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Clinton: Obama Wavers on Foreign Policy

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton characterized rival Barack Obama on Monday as rash and inconsistent on foreign policy issues. Shifting to fo...

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Question to Obama and Clinton: Would Anything Be Unacceptable in Having a Muslim President

Steve Clemons | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

I fear that we are seeing only the tip of the iceberg of what those who want to push "high-fear buttons" will try and do to slime Barack Obama.

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Harold Ickes Takes Shot At Mark Penn

The Swamp | Glenn Thrush | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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It's no secret that Hillary Clinton's tactical commando Harold Ickes isn't crazy about the campaign's top strategist Mark Penn, and a little of that c...

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Clinton Surrogates Question Obama's Commitment To Israel

Newsweek | Michael Hirsh and Dan Ephron | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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The comment seemed like a casual aside. Ann Lewis, a senior adviser to Hillary Clinton, was touting the New York senator's strong support for Israel d...

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We're Not Electing an Airline Pilot

Michael Seitzman | Posted 02.24.2008 | Politics

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Michael Seitzman

The ability to inspire people and the ability to "fly the plane" are not -- and have never been in our best leaders -- mutually exclusive.

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"Friends" Video Highlights McCain's Lobbyist Ties

The Real McCain | Posted 02.24.2008 | Politics

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Demand John McCain stop his lobbyist fundraising You said "I'm the only one the special interests don't give any money to." Yet you have 59 lobbyist...

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