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WARREN, Mich. — Conceding unemployment will get worse before it shrinks, President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a $12 billion plan to help c...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
Quinnipiac finds that Barack Obama now polls ahead of John McCain, and over 50 percent, in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. In three of th...
Andrea King Collier | Posted 11.09.2008 | Home
"I can feel a tide of change in the country," Whitaker said. "It comes not just from this financial crisis but from concern over problems that have been building up over a number of years."
Lisa Derrick | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics
Local Michigan Republicans have started a petition to bring Sarah Palin back to Michigan. Dems want to do 'em one better by bringin' Tina Fey to Michigan. *wink*
Andrea King Collier and Dan Treul | Posted 11.03.2008 | Home
Even as the McCain campaign was preparing to announce its withdrawal from Michigan yesterday, Barack Obama came out swinging on populist issues in the...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics
The Politico reports that John McCain's electoral map is getting smaller: John McCain is pulling out of Michigan, according to two Republicans, a st...
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that his rival John McCain is out of touch with the economic ...
Chris Savage | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home
The youth vote in Michigan may be the deciding factor for Obama in November with increased registration, participation and perception of Obama as "cool" amongst young voters.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics
Early on Tuesday, Barack Obama's presidential campaign launched an ad in Michigan pointing out that, despite assurances that he only purchased domesti...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics
This is micro-politics, but the Obama campaign is looking for leverage in Michigan by taking McCain to task for not being truthful about the number of...
Andrea King Collier | Posted 10.23.2008 | Home
"The way we keep G.O.P. strategists from stealing the election is to get out to vote and make sure that it's not a contested race. We don't want it to be close..."
AP | KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. — Michigan's history of racial tensions is tugging against its Democratic tendencies, giving Barack Obama fits in a state w...
Ari Melber | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics
Obama was clearly on a tear Monday night. He blasted McCain for outlining economic "polices that are identical to George Bush's" and ridiculed Palin for claiming she is a change agent.
CNN | Posted 08.12.2008 | Green
Barack Obama spoke today, outlining his energy plan. He gave three main points, which are summarized in the video below. WATCH: Barack Obama's ene...
Daniel Nichanian | Posted 06.26.2008 | Home
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.
Dan Treul | Posted 06.24.2008 | Home
If Obama aims to win without having to carry Florida and Ohio, then Michigan and its 17 electoral votes will be critical, which explains the campaign's preference for staging big announcements there.
Politico | Lanny Davis | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics
Here are two important neutral principles that should guide the Democratic National Committee's Rules Committee when they meet May 31 to decide whethe...
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...
Election Central | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama is now floating a compromise on the Florida situation, telling the St. Petersburg Times that one idea would be to cut the delegations' si...
Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
NPR just sent out a press release with excerpts of an interview Obama Chief Strategist David Axelrod gave "All Things Considered" host Michele Norris,...
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
In a last ditch stand, Hillary Clinton is trying to turn the seating of the disputed Florida and Michigan delegations into a cause celebre, posing que...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics
On a conference call with reporters on Wednesday, Sen. Hillary Clinton's chief spokesman Howard Wolfson acknowledged that the campaign had recalibrate...
AP | KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats working to get the state's delegates seated at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday suggested split...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics
As the Clinton campaign turns its focus towards securing the popular vote in the Democratic primary, the response from the Obama campaign has been, an...
Detroit News | Gordon Towbridge | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled Michigan's presidential primary law unconstitutional and blocked the state from giving voter lists from the Jan. 15...
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AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics