Pennsylvania Primary

Take My Wife, Please: Angst and Ambivalence in the Clinton-Clinton Campaign

Peggy Drexler | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Peggy Drexler

If the Clintons were in marriage counseling, a therapist might conclude that Bill is passive-aggressively ambivalent about his wife seeking the office that was his for eight years.

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Why, To The Mainstream Media, Does Hillary's 9.4 Victory Margin Equal "Double Digits"?

Steven G. Brant | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Steven G. Brant

I am as concerned about accuracy in reporting as I am in about other issues related to the health of our democracy. But for now, I just want to mainstream media to prove that it knows how to count.

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How Hillary Can Win

Tom Tomorrow | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Tom Tomorrow

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Long Primary Damaging Democrats

Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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***UPDATE APRIL 24*** The last Democratic primary contest takes place in South Dakota 40 days from today on June 3rd. Read below to see what columnis...

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Jason Linkins

Hillary Clinton Takes Victory, Message To Morning Shows

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Senator Hillary Clinton has had her share of infamous antagonists in the media - Chris Matthews comes immediately to mind, as does Tucker Carlson, who...

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Dame Hillary Clinton: the Black Knight

Chip Collis | Posted 04.23.2008 | Home

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Chip Collis

Clinton's ineffectual victories have become the pledged-delegate equivalent of having her legs hacked out from underneath her. Yet all the while she's trilling, "I'm invincible! Have at you then!"

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Whole Wide World Wants Obama

Beth Arnold | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Beth Arnold

Putting yesterday's Pennsylvania primary in perspective: Obama is the one who "closed" his deal by narrowing the big margin Hillary had going into the state.

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Why I Predicted the PA Results Exactly Right

RJ Eskow | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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RJ Eskow

The Texas and Ohio results persuaded me that the Bradley Effect is real, and the Clinton campaign has been successful in characterizing Obama as a primarily "black" candidate.

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Thank God for Howard Dean

Mary Lyon | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Mary Lyon

He's unleashed what the party line must be, and finally, it's out there in public where it belongs: it's the Republicans we should be railing against, not each other.

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Pennsylvania & the Persistence of the Race Chasm

David Sirota | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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David Sirota

Those who continue to pretend race is not a major factor in this campaign are deliberately averting their eyes from a very powerful force in the Democratic primary.

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Last Night Clinton Won the Pennsylvania Primary, but Lost the War for the Nomination

Robert Creamer | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Robert Creamer

She started with a lead of almost 20 points. But her final margin of 9.2% fell far short of what was needed to stop Obama's nomination. Here's why.

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After Hillary: Bitterness?

Bob Burnett | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Bob Burnett

In the six weeks between the Mississippi and Pennsylvania primaries, the campaign for the Democratic Presidential nomination deteriorated into trench ...

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The Same Old Story: Discrediting Hillary

Stephen Schlesinger | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Stephen Schlesinger

Here we go again. Stomp on Hillary for winning. The critics are downplaying Clinton's victory, dismissing any triumph as meaningless, and suggesting once again that she drop out.

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Hillary's New Inevitability

Dylan Loewe | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Dylan Loewe

After last night, despite an apparent ten point victory in Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton is no longer electable in a general election.

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If You Will It, It Is No Dream: In Defense of an Obama-Clinton Ticket

Shaun Jacob Halper | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Shaun Jacob Halper

The candidate of realism needs a reality check, while the candidate of hope needs to stop getting his hopes up. Neither Hillary nor Obama is capable of closing the deal.

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What Really Counts in Pennsylvania

Craig Crawford | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Craig Crawford

The nationwide popular vote race is significant because it represents Clinton's only chance for a winning argument to superdelegates who will ultimately decide the outcome.

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Pennsylvania Observations

Michael Fauntroy | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Michael Fauntroy

While Obama is still the overwhelming favorite to win the nomination, he now has some nagging questions to answer.

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Is Hillary Lucky to be a White Woman?

Cenk Uygur | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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Cenk Uygur

Obviously Clinton put herself in the ballgame by running an effective campaign and holding views that appeal to the voters. But after she crossed these thresholds, it has helped her that she is a woman.

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A Big Win in Pennsylvania, But Not Nearly Big Enough To Change The Math

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 04.23.2008 | Home

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M.S. Bellows, Jr.

Americans love both winners and quixotic heroes who do great things in a losing cause. Last night in Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton was both: she won and so continues on in her sad adventure.

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Cheesesteaks And Heartbreaks: The PA Primary Wrap-Up

236.com | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics

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It was the night America had been looking forward to for weeks, and like most eagerly anticipated events, it came and went with barely a whimper. Hill...

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Was Race a Strong Factor in Clear Clinton Win in Pennsylvania?

Greg Mitchell | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics

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Greg Mitchell

Many understate the number of racist Democrats who would tip contests to Clinton. If Obama won or came close in Pennsylvania, that might put the issue to rest. Didn't happen.

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Clinton says tide is turning

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics

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PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Rodham Clinton said her Pennsylvania primary victory is for everyone who's been counted out. Still the underdog, the New...

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Is Hillary's Win a Win?

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics

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Robert Schlesinger

The talking heads are taking the wrong approach to viewing Mrs. Clinton's Pennsylvania win: The only way she gets the nomination is by way of a historic Obama collapse.

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Pat Buchanan Tells Rachel Maddow To "Hold The Marxist Dialectic"

Huffington Post | Posted 04.22.2008 | Media

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During MSNBC's coverage of the Pennsylvania primary results Tuesday, Pat Buchanan got into a debate with MSNBC's Rachel Maddow about the significance ...

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Hillary's Next Must-Win: Indiana

International Herald Tribune | Patrick Healy | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics

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As Pennsylvania voters cast their ballots in Tuesday's Democratic primary, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her advisers were already preparing for ...

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