Democratic Unity

Spare Change for Hillary?

Keith Berner | Posted 07.18.2008 | Home

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Every minute spent trying to fill Hillary Clinton's tin cup is a minute not spent raising that same money for Obama or myriad other candidates. She has sucked bank-fulls of cash out of the DNC donor rolls.

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Obama supports pay HRC's debt? Surely you jest!

Horace McMillon | Posted 07.14.2008 | Home

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When you run out of money you either fly coach (see John McCain), or drop out (see Joe Biden). You don't rack up a big debt expecting someone to bail you out after the fact.

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McCain Campaign Press Call 6.27 AUDIO: Former Gov. Swift (R-MA) on Partisanship

OffTheBus Listening Post | Posted 06.27.2008 | Home

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WHO: Former Governor Jane Swift (R-MA) WHAT: Press Conference Call to discuss Obama's event today. WHEN: Friday, June 27, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. EDT SUM...

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One Happy Family in Unity, N.H.

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 06.27.2008 | Home

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On the way to the event, I spot another yard sign for John McCain. The McCain signs are exactly the same colors and layout as the the Hillary signs were that dotted lawns across the country in the spring.

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Polls Show Democrats Drawing Together Behind Obama

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 06.18.2008 | Home

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An eagerly anticipated set of swing-state polls suggest Obama's support is reaching toward the levels boasted by Clinton last month, signaling a unifying Democratic base.

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Democratic Unity: Big Step In Florida

Ron Levitt | Posted 06.16.2008 | Home

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The Florida Democratic Party Jefferson-Jackson Dinner this weekend was remarkable for the united support of Obama on display. Even representatives of the state's overwhelmingly pro-Clinton women's caucus were wearing Obama buttons.

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Both Made History, But One of Them Had to Win

Anne-Marie Slaughter | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics

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The nastiness of Obama's supporters' reactions to Hillary even in victory is another version of the politics he wants to end.

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A Question For Angry Hillary Supporters

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 06.02.2008 | Politics

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If the situation today were precisely reversed and if Hillary were in Barack's place and she were in his -- what would you be saying about Florida and Michigan?

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McCain Is A Threat To America: Obama/Clinton Supporters -- and All Sane Americans -- Unite!

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics

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We Obama and Clinton supporters are like kid brothers squabbling in the living room over the TV remote while a predator is breaking into the house.

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Can We Forgive Each Other? An Indiana Garage Sale Reminds Us Why We Will

Harold Pollack | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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We've been through a painful family feud, but this will be a tough general election fight. We'll come together. Too much is at stake for us not to.

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It's Over. Now What? Hug a Hillary Supporter

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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I'm not really sure how to make up with my Hillary-supporting friends. I got damn mad at them. They got damn mad at me. I'm hugging them because I don't know what else to do.

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7 Days: Democrats Will Unite, with Kerrey, Huffington, Green and Walsh

Mark Green | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics

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Talk shows should stop exaggerating the candidates' differences since it's nearly inevitable that the two Democratic contenders and their supporters will eventually unite given the stakes of a Bush III.

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Random Thoughts of a Post Primary Stress Democratic Voter

Sherman Yellen | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics

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If Mr. and Mrs. O care about changing the direction of this country and helping to clean up the toxic mess that Bush has left behind, they better promise to get behind any Democratic candidate on the ticket.

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