Obama Iowa

Sam Stein

Obama Returning To Iowa For Earth Day 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama will mark Earth Day with a trip to Iowa next week in what will be interpreted in political circles as a victory lap in the state that lau...

Obama Poised To Win Iowa In Landslide

Des Moines Register | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics


McPain. Barack Obama is beating John McCain in Iowa by a whopping 17 percentage points, according to the Iowa Poll published in today's Register. Ob...

Sam Stein

McCain Attacks Obama's Patriotism

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics


John McCain unveiled a new attack on Barack Obama's patriotism Saturday, jumping all over - and taking out of context - remarks made yesterday in whic...

Obama Gets Chicago Boost In Iowa

Chicago Public Radio | Robert Wildeboer | Posted 11.01.2008 | Chicago


Senator Barack Obama's home court advantage in Illinois is expected to swing the state his way in the upcoming presidential election. But crime and hi...

Iowa Dem On Palin's Experience: "I Know How To Castrate A Calf"

Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics


The Harkin Steak Fry is traditionally a fundraiser that acts as a stage to rally Democrats around their candidates in addition to highlighting a star ...

Democratic Voting Rolls Still Climbing In Pennsylvania

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 07.08.2008 | Home


Daniel Nichanian

Democrats have pulled way ahead in the Penn. voter rolls as a result of the historic primary. And in Iowa, McCain is spending in areas covered in flood water, where people can't watch TV.

Iowa Republican Change Candidate

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.31.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

"Personally, I think the sales gas tax holiday being proposed is like peeing your pants on a cold winter's day: It feels nice and warm for a little while, but very soon begins to feel quite cold."

Sam Stein

How Obama Ended Up On (And Off) The Michigan Ballot

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics


It's an argument Sen. Hillary Clinton has made countless times. Asked why the unofficial results of the Michigan primary should be considered legitima...

Obama Returns To Iowa For Tuesday Primary Night

NY Times | Larry Rother | Posted 05.26.2008 | Politics


Senator Barack Obama has chosen to spend Tuesday night not in Kentucky or Oregon, the two states that will be holding their primaries that day, or eve...

Obama Expands Delegate Lead Over Clinton

AP | MIKE GLOVER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


DES MOINES, Iowa — Democrat Barack Obama expanded his fragile lead in delegates over rival Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday, picking up nine d...

Barack Obama's Nouvelle Vague

Salon | Walter Shapiro | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


PERRY, Iowa -- As Barack Obama hit the familiar chords of his stump speech in a gym here Tuesday morning, I sidled over to admaker Jim Margolis to ask...

Obama's PAC Giving Money To Supportive Candidates In Primary States

Washington Post | John Solomon | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


When Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) launched his presidential campaign in January, he stopped raising money for his Hopefund, the political action committee...

Obama Talks Race To Black Iowans

Washington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It was a rare scene in Iowa: an audience that included a large percentage of minorities. After a two-day swing through western Iowa, Sen. Barack Obam...