Hillary Clinton Texas Primary

Intense Battle

New York Times | Elizabeth Bumiller and John Broder | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics


Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama battled over national security and trade in a frantic burst of last-minute campaigning on Monday as M...

Rush Limbaugh Urges Texas Fans To Vote For Hillary

CNN's Political Ticker | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics


As Hillary Clinton battles to keep her presidential bid alive, she may be getting help from an unlikely source: conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh....

Clinton Releases New Texas, Ohio Ads

Huffington Post | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics


Sen. Clinton has two new ads out on the eve of primaries in Texas and Ohio. In the first, Clinton hits Obama on his inactivity while serving as chair...

Confusion Rampant Over Texas 'Primacaucus' Rules

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.03.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

The Texas Two-Step is not a primary and a caucus. It is a primary and a "precinct convention." This terminology, alone, has Texans scratching their ...

Bill Clinton Goes Off Script In Texas

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

Bill Clinton has been peppering Hillary supporters in Texas with this warning, "And I can tell you that the other campaign believes Hillary will proba...

Texas: Clintons Face Unfamiliar Political Landscape

Deanie Mills | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home


Deanie Mills

I got another e-mail invitation to see Bill Clinton--again, I was asked to RSVP, and again, I was given only 24 hours' notice. This appearance was to ...

Obama, Clinton Camps Take Opposite Approaches To Texas Field Strategies

Liz Burlingame | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home


Liz Burlingame

"Look at this place..." University of Washington student Devon Hampton said, as he entered the backroom bar area of Historic Victory Grill in downtown...

Obama Addresses Clinton's "Fear" Ad at San Antonio Rally

Kate Miller | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home


Kate Miller

"The question is not about who is picking up the phone. The question is, what kind of judgment will the person who answers the phone have?" In so man...

Katrina Evacuees Could Impact Texas Primary Outcome

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home


Karen Dalton-Beninato

When Hillary Clinton skipped visiting Louisiana just before the primaries, she sent Bill to New Orleans instead. After losing the state, Clinton at...

Will Hillary's Hispanic Support Hold Up In Texas?

Geraldo Rivera | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics


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.

Hillary Clinton's Texas Primary Efforts Continue To Be Marked By Poor Planning

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.29.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

At a Houston rally, Hillary Clinton is talking about health care. She is massaging her core supporters in Texas, who for her are working class white ...

Obama Sweeps Major Texas Newspapers' Endorsements

Deanie Mills | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home


Deanie Mills

All Five Major Texas Newspapers Endorse Obama All five major Texas newspapers: the Dallas Morning News, the Fort-Worth Star-Telegram, the Houston Ch...

Jason Linkins

Bill Clinton: Some Voters Are More Important Than Others

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


It's not like the vagaries of the Texas Primacaucus/Caucamary have been kept as a closely-guarded secret that's only being now unveiled to the unsuspe...

The Mauro Factor

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Joe Cutbirth

It's been two decades -- a virtual generation -- since a Democratic presidential primary in Texas meant anything this significant.

Ground Report: Clinton Campaign Aimless in Texas

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

"This is pretty much last minute," Hillary Clinton says to the room full of true believers in a union hall in Houston. "My good friend, your congress...

Hillary's Other Foreign Policy Judgment Call

Andrew Gumbel | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Andrew Gumbel

By the time Hillary took the stage at the University of Texas last night, it was more than apparent that her vision of peace for the Balkans was, to coin a phrase, a big fairy-tale.

Clinton: Michigan, Florida Should Be Seated

Texas Monthly | Evan Smith | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


There's been a lot of talk about what your campaign would do should it get to the convention. Would you commit today to honoring the agreement made ea...

Clinton Declines To Talk About Post-March 4 Plans

The Page | Mark Halperin | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


On NBC's "Today," Clinton declined to say if she'll continue past March 4, saying "I don't make predictions." Meredith Vieira: So no matter what happ...

Texas Dems' Desire For Party Unity Shapes Clinton's Strategy

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.22.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

An hour after the end of the CNN Democratic Presidential Debate in Austin, Hillary Clinton spoke briefly to Democrats at an after-party in a ballroom ...

Obama's Texas Two-Step

Deanie Mills | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home


Deanie Mills

If Obama wins the Texas Two-Step, it will be because he didn't just go out on the floor with the prom queen. It'll be because he reached out to those who felt like wallflowers, and invited them to the dance.

Clinton's Texas Ground Game Plunges Into Chaos

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

Although the Clinton Campaign has been telling the press that they have the ground operations to pull off a win in Texas, those ground operations ha...

Obama Camp Prepares To Shell Out Big Bucks For TX Votes

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.20.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

David Axelrod, the Obama Campaign's chief strategist, spoke to a few reporters inside the mammoth Toyota Center just as Barack himself, to a deafening...

Austin Debate's Doors Essentially Closed To Texas Dems

Kirsten Anderson | Posted 02.19.2008 | Home


Kirsten Anderson

Everything is bigger in Texas--except the number of tickets available for the Democratic debate on Thursday. Texans have been surprised and thrilled...

TX: Clinton Camp Looks To Latino Supporters To Get Out The Vote

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.19.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

"RODHAM CLINTON HUSSEIN OBAMA" The Clinton volunteer waves her sign above her head. "Hussein means good," I point out. She isn't listening. "We do...

TX: Bill Clinton Takes Aim At Obama

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.17.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

"I was told from time to time I could give a pretty good speech," Bill Clinton says. "I once spoke to a million people, in Accra, Ghana, a million. ....