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Obama Grassroots Snapshot: South Carolina

Grayson Daughters | Posted 07.17.2008 | Home


Grayson Daughters

"Our effort is to reach out and make contact with those people who will support Barack Obama as their canidate. We're not concerned with what the other parties are doing -- on the volunteer level, that's really not on us."

Polls Show Close Race In North And South Carolina

Talking Points Memo | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics


A new set of polls from the Carolinas show that both of these states could be close this Fall, despite the fact that neither has voted Democratic sinc...

Obama Camp Sets Up In South Carolina

R.T. Eby | Posted 07.08.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

According to a spokesman, "the campaign is looking forward to expanding the battleground. Obama for America is showing the country that we mean business."

Obama Setting Up Shop In GOP Stronghold South Carolina

The State | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


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...

Early Polls Show Rough Super Tuesday For Obama

Wall Street Journal | CHRISTOPHER COOPER and AMY CHOZICK | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama's overwhelming weekend victory in South Carolina's Democratic primary gives him new momentum in the run-up to the near-national nominatin...

Obama's Stump Lines Echo Malcolm X

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics


Carrie Budoff Brown noticed a rather off-message echo in Obama's stump speech last week, and writes that Obama added to his stump speech in South Caro...

Thomas B. Edsall

This Now Becomes A Real Delegate Fight

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 01.27.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama's landslide 28-point win in South Carolina - 55.4 percent to Hillary Clinton's 26.5 percent and John Edwards' 17.6 percent - establishes ...

Barack Obama's South Carolina Victory Speech

Huffington Post | Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics


Watch Barack Obama's victory speech in South Carolina: ...

Obama Won More Votes Than McCain And Huckabee Combined

The Daily Dish | Andrew Sullivan | Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics


That's a staggering fact, as a reader reminds me: In last week's SC GOP primary, McCain and Huckabee (the top 2 finishers), got 147,283 and 132,4...

Candidates Gear Up For South Carolina Primary

New York Times | Julie Bosman | Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics


As Democrats headed on Friday toward the finish line of their first primary in the South, the candidates spent the day trying to widen their appeal to...

South Carolina Primary Preview: Edwards Threatening Clinton For Second

The State | RODDIE A. BURRIS | Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics


Watch John Edwards. With only a day left before Saturday's S.C. Democratic presidential primary, the former U.S. senator from North Carolina and S.C....

Clinton Pulls Misleading SC Ad

Washington Post's The Trail | Anne Kornblut | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics


Under fire for airing misleading attacks on Sen. Barack Obama, the Clinton campaign has pulled a radio ad that quoted the Illinois senator calling Rep...

Obama Warns SC Voters Of "Hoodwinking," "Bamboozling," And "Okey Doke"

Political Radar | Sunlen Miller | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics


Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., warned a Sumter, South Carolina crowd against the "hoodwinking," "bamboozling" and "okey doke" by people in other campaigns...

Video Shows ABC Distorted Obama's "Testy Exchange" With Reporter

Horse's Mouth | Greg Sargent | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics


Okay, this is really a bad one. Late yesterday, ABC News posted a story called: "Is Bill Clinton getting in Obama's head?" The piece reported that Ob...

Obama Endorsed By Largest Paper In South Carolina

The State | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics


The Democratic primary in South Carolina this year offers voters an unusual choice. Earlier votes have winnowed out the most experienced candidates, l...

Clyburn To Bill Clinton: "Chill" On Obama

CNN | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics


The bitter back-and-forth between former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama has led a prominent black lawmaker to tell the former president ...

Can Obama Get Back On Message?

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 01.22.2008 | Media


Jeffrey Feldman

Obama's performance last night raises a serious question without a clear answer: How can a presidential candidate bring change if he is so easily thrown off message by his opponents?

Winning Ugly: Are Hil and Bill Winning the Primary Battle and Losing the General Election War?

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics


Miles Mogulescu

In the general election you can count on the media (falsely) depicting McCain as a "straight shooter" while pointing out the Clintons' lack of candor.

Nico Pitney

What's Behind Obama's "Committed Christian" Mailer?

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 01.21.2008 | Politics


The Obama camp has a new South Carolina mailer touting him as a "committed Christian" who has been "called to Christ." (TPM Election Central has the f...

Dems To Debate On MLK Day

CNN | Posted 01.21.2008 | Politics


The top three Democratic presidential candidates face off in a Monday night debate in South Carolina, with the hearts and minds of African-American vo...

Clyburn: Clinton Attacks Will Toughen Obama

ABC News | Jake Tapper | Posted 01.21.2008 | Politics


"I'm like everybody else, I'm torn," South Carolina Democrat Jim Clyburn says of his presidential choices in the primary coming up this Saturday.... ...

Democrats to Address King Day Rally

AP | Posted 01.21.2008 | Politics


COLUMBIA, S.C. — Three of the Democrats seeking their party's presidential nomination speak today at a Martin Luther King Day rally at the South...

Thomas B. Edsall

Bombs Away: Democratic Race Becomes War Of Invective

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 01.14.2008 | Politics


The dramatic escalation of hostilities Sunday in the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination suggests that Senator Hillary Clinton and her st...

South Carolina's GOP Governor Practically Endorses Obama

The State | Mark Sanford | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics


I won't be voting for Barack Obama for president. There are too many vital issues -- from taxes and spending, to immigration and national security, to...

Jason Linkins

The Capacity Of Hype: Obama's Road Ahead

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics


What you're not likely to hear much chatter about, however, is the concern that I believe to be the key one: what if Iowa is the outlier?


 

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