Race 2008

Racial Tensions Roil Democratic Party

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics


A series of comments from Senator Hillary Clinton, her husband, and her supporters are spurring a racial backlash and adding a divisive edge to the pr...

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

Washington Post | John Solomon | Posted 11.26.2007 | 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 11.25.2007 | 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...

Thompson On Jena Six: "I Don't Know Anything About It"

TPM Media | Posted 09.22.2007 | Politics


By any reasonable measure, Fred Thompson, the actor-lobbyist-presidential candidate, is off to a rough start. Particularly on policy matters, Thompson...

Michael Roston

Dems' Dirty Donors: A Rogues' Gallery

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 09.19.2007 | Politics


Senator Hillary Clinton's campaign for President announced last week that it would give back $850,000 in donations bundled together by fugitive 'Hil...

Jackson Criticizes Obama For "Acting Like He's White"

AP | Posted 09.19.2007 | Politics


The Rev. Jesse Jackson called Tuesday on Democrats seeking the 2008 nomination for president to give S.C. voters "something to vote for" when they go ...

Sam Stein

Top Democrats Silent As GOP Shuns Black Voter Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.19.2007 | Politics


More than a day after former senator Fred Thompson, R-TN, announced he would join three other leading GOP presidential candidates in shunning an upcom...

Smiley: GOP Candidates Ignore Minorities

USA Today | Posted 09.14.2007 | Politics


Three of the four leading Republican presidential candidates turned down invitations to a PBS debate this month at a historically black college in Bal...


 

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