Obama Red States

Newsweek: Obama And The Old Confederacy

Newsweek | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics

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For as long as I've been alive the old Confederacy has been a land without closure, where history keeps coming at you day after day, year after year, ...

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Obama Says He's Becoming Competitive In Red States

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 07.27.2008 | Politics

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CHICAGO — With 100 days remaining in the race for the White House, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama says he has succeeded in expan...

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McCain: I'll Have To Campaign In Nebraska

CNN | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics

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John McCain has made a recent habit of telling audiences at his fundraisers that he is "the underdog in this race." But is he so far behind Barack Ob...

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Obama Plans "Unbelievable" Push To Win Missouri

Kansas City Star | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics

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How much would Barack Obama love to win Missouri? Let us count the staffers... 148, 149, yes, 150 ... The Democrat's campaign said Tuesday it is tri...

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Virginia Gov. Warner: Obama Has Good Chance Of Winning State

Washington Post | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics

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Former Virginia governor Mark Warner today reaffirmed that he wasn't interested in serving as Sen. Barack Obama's vice presidential running mate becau...

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Obama Setting Up Shop In GOP Stronghold South Carolina

The State | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics

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A team of paid staffers for Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama will be dispatched to the Palmetto State in coming weeks. Obama's campaign i...

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The New, More Blue, National Election Map

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home

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The polling evidence strongly suggests that McCain has to actually convince registered Democrats to vote for him in order to win. He is, or was, perhaps the only GOPer who might succeed at such an effort.

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Obama Red States Unlikely

Washington Post's The Fix | Chris Cillizza | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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Can Barack Obama turn red states blue? As talk has turned to a potential general election matchup between the Illinois Democrat and Sen. John McCain ...

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Obama Still Faces Red State Challenge

Washington Post | Alec MacGillis | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics

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For Democrats desperate to reclaim the White House, the numbers have been tantalizing. In winning Tuesday's primary in the key swing state of Wiscons...

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