Texas Primary

Reality Has Well-Known Obama Bias

Cenk Uygur | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

Hillary has deluded people into thinking her chances of winning the nomination were improving as they were getting dramatically worse.

So, Hillary, Obama Can't Win? Tell Me... Who Won Texas?

Steven G. Brant | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics


Steven G. Brant

It's now clear to me what Hillary would do during this general election scenario. She would be the "He's going to lose" voice in the Democratic Party.

Delegate Battle In Lone Star State Continues Post-Primary

Deanie Mills | Posted 03.18.2008 | Home


Deanie Mills

According to the Dallas Morning News, Barack Obama has won the Texas caucus, with 38 convention delegates, and though he lost the popular-vote count t...

Clinton or Obama? Does the Media Have Nothing Better To Do Than Make Headlines With No Real Basis?

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media


Michael Russnow

With Pennsylvania six weeks away, the media had to spike our interest by equalizing Hillary's big state victories by conning us into thinking that Wyoming and Mississippi are akin to Ohio and Texas.

Why Clinton Won Texas, And What That Means Going Forward

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.07.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

When Clinton hit him hard the week before the primary, he should have hit her back harder. That's what Texans wanted to see. Not surprisingly, the fence-sitters concluded that Obama did not have the balls.

On The Ground At One Precinct in San Antonio, TX

Jacqueline Cotrell | Posted 03.06.2008 | Home


The news this morning is all about Sen. Clinton's win in Texas. Estimates are that Latino voter turnout contributed to about 2/3 of the votes that sh...

Denver's Road Now Open to All -- With an Express Lane for Florida and Michigan

Carl Jeffers | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics


Carl Jeffers

It is easy to see why Democrats want the race to continue despite the risks of bitterness and use of funds and resources while the Republicans regroup. And that leads us to the controversy over Florida and Michigan.

Clinton Picks Up Momentum Post-Ohio And Texas

Daniel Nichanian | Posted 03.06.2008 | Home


Daniel Nichanian

Monday's polls hinted at a Clinton comeback in Ohio and in Texas, which prepared us for what came yesterday night. Now, surveys are registering Clinto...

Will Hillary Clinton Have the Last Laugh in Spite of the Media? Or Will the Super Delegates Pull a Surprise?

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media


Michael Russnow

I'm really tired that the media doesn't take the trouble to put the charges through a filter to measure their actual veracity and significance.

She Stoops to Conquer

Beth Broderick | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Beth Broderick

For the first time in recent history, it will be mankind over political machine. Hillary did not lose because she is a woman. She lost because she did not believe this was possible.

Inside A Chaotic Texas Caucus

Charles Voellinger | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home


Charles Voellinger

Last nite we caucused with a minimal amount of cussing. At my polling place there were at least 500 standing in line in 40-degree weather a...

Working the Refs

Rory O'Connor | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Rory O'Connor

By mocking the media, quoting Saturday Night Live, and "practically browbeating reporters," Hillary's campaign lived to fight another day.

Close Contest Is Jackpot For Dems

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Jeffrey Feldman

This contest-that-never-ends has given Democrats everywhere a chance to stand up, speak out, and feel that their voices really matter in precarious times. It will keep paying off until the convention.

How Winning A Coin Toss Made Me An Obama Delegate

Deanie Mills | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home


Deanie Mills

Nobody knew what to do with half a delegate. Some conferring took place. They said we'd have to toss a coin -- the other delegate and me. Hillary or Barack? Heads or Tails? Oh Lord how I wish I were kidding.

Hillary: The New Huckabee

Dylan Loewe | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

Hillary's spin, and the media adoption of that spin, will do little to change a stark reality this morning: Hillary Clinton cannot win the Democratic nomination.

A Night at the Texas Caucus: Hurry Up And Wait

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

It was a waiting room in Limbo, act three of Jean Paul Sartre play. Most the four hundred in the cafeteria had fallen into resignation, if not coma. ...

The More Things Don't Change, the Less They Stay the Same

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Robert Schlesinger

The new story line spinning out of the results cannot change the hard math, but it will affect the coverage the three major presidential aspirants get over the next few weeks.

Hillary's Road To Nowhere (via Florida & Michigan?)

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home


Nathaniel Bach

If the Obama camp plays its cards right, it should be able to make some serious political hay out of any effort by Clinton to reopen the Michigan/Florida debate.

It's Still Over, But At What Cost?

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

Obama is still positioned to capture the Democratic nomination, but he has to now overcome the John McCain-Hillary Clinton slash and burn politics to accomplish this goal.

The Race Goes On -- And Gets Uglier

McClatchy/NBC News | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


"Now it could get ugly," McClatchy reports in its Tuesday night wrap-up. Hillary Clinton's victories in Ohio and Rhode Island aren't enough to turn t...

Thomas B. Edsall

Clinton's Coalition Reunites For Texas, Ohio Victories

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics


Hillary Clinton owes her victories in Texas and Ohio to restored support from white men, who, in recent primaries, had been backing Barack Obama. Exi...

Sam Stein

Texas Polls: Obama And Clinton Maintain Demographic Groups

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics


Exit polls from Texas show Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton holding on to the demographic groups that have come to personify their campaigns. ...

Jason Linkins

Your (Slightly Less) Super Tuesday Liveblog

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics


Good evening and welcome to a liveblog of tonight's Kinda Super But Not Really Tuesday Primary in Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island, Vermont but especially Oh...

Liveblogging the Texas and Ohio Primaries

Bob Cesca | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics


Bob Cesca

Would someone please tell Hillary that she can't win on delegates and this is only going to help the Republicans? Please?

Don't Underestimate Hillary

R.T. Eby | Posted 03.04.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

Hillary Clinton may, or may not, win today's events. Her odds vary with which poll you read. But mark my words, which echo a comment made many years ago by Mark Twain: "Rumors of her death have been greatly exaggerated."


 

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