Texas Primary

Fatigue Hinders Obama Camp's Ground Game

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home

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Mayhill Fowler

The difference between the Clinton and Obama Texas ground games going into the Tuesday Two-Step is this: the Clinton field organizers don't know what...

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Obama in San Antonio TX: "Si Se Puede"

Laura J. Mansfield | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home

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Laura J. Mansfield

By: Laura J. Mansfield, Kate Miller Hope. It is the message of the Obama campaign, and one that continues to reach millions of Americans across...

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Obama Addresses Clinton's "Fear" Ad at San Antonio Rally

Kate Miller | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home

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Kate Miller

"The question is not about who is picking up the phone. The question is, what kind of judgment will the person who answers the phone have?" In so man...

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Katrina Evacuees Could Impact Texas Primary Outcome

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home

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Karen Dalton-Beninato

When Hillary Clinton skipped visiting Louisiana just before the primaries, she sent Bill to New Orleans instead. After losing the state, Clinton at...

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Senator McCain: "Strong Evidence" of Autism-Vaccine Link

David Kirby | Posted 03.01.2008 | Living

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David Kirby

You, Senator, like it or not, are now a card-carrying member of autism's "Mercury Militia." You are a tin-foil hatter, a "denialist dead-ender," and an "anti-science" nut job grasping at emotional, litigious straws.

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Why Barack Obama Has Already Won (and Hillary Has Become a Republican)

Joe Vogel | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Joe Vogel

Clinton's methods are really no different than the last eight years: she surrounds herself with bad people, she is resentful of the press, she uses fear and manipulation as weapons.

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Will Hillary's Hispanic Support Hold Up In Texas?

Geraldo Rivera | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Geraldo Rivera

Hillary has largely been sustained by her disproportionate Hispanic support; the percentage of a state's Hispanic population has been the strongest predictor of the election's eventual winner.

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Calling For Obama

Paul Loeb | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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Paul Loeb

Calling For Obama By Paul Rogat Loeb I admit it. I'm addicted. Since the primaries and caucuses began, I've spent practically every free hour readin...

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An Unscripted Barack Obama Preaches Personal Responsibility In Texas

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.29.2008 | Home

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Mayhill Fowler

The press are checking email, reading Politico and stifling a yawn or two even though it is clear that Barack Obama has caught a live one in Beaumont,...

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Race, Religion, Gender Didn't Matter

Matthew Dowd | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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Matthew Dowd

We would all be better off catching up to where the voters already are in how they judge the leader they want.

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Hispanic Vote In Texas Still Up For Grabs

Politico | Gebe Martinez | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

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As both campaigns continue to work furiously in the run-up to the March 4 primary here, there are telling signs that the Hispanic vote, considered the...

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March 4 Could Place Clinton at the Gore-Huckabee Divide

Byron Williams | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Byron Williams

Mike and Janet Huckabee are not the first family of the Republican Party. His staying in the race may ultimately pay long-term benefits. The Clinton's do not have that luxury.

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Jason Linkins

Bill Clinton: Some Voters Are More Important Than Others

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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It's not like the vagaries of the Texas Primacaucus/Caucamary have been kept as a closely-guarded secret that's only being now unveiled to the unsuspe...

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The Mauro Factor

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics

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Joe Cutbirth

It's been two decades -- a virtual generation -- since a Democratic presidential primary in Texas meant anything this significant.

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Ground Report: Clinton Campaign Aimless in Texas

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home

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Mayhill Fowler

"This is pretty much last minute," Hillary Clinton says to the room full of true believers in a union hall in Houston. "My good friend, your congress...

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Jason Linkins

Prairie View A&M Students March To Vote

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics

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(Via The Field) Founded in 1876, Prairie View A&M is a historically black university in Prairie View, Texas. The school is home to about eight thousa...

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Ohio, Texas Not Ideal Clinton Firewalls

AP | CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's must-win states of Ohio and Texas are no cakewalk for her, largely because independents and crossover...

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Hillary's Other Foreign Policy Judgment Call

Andrew Gumbel | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics

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Andrew Gumbel

By the time Hillary took the stage at the University of Texas last night, it was more than apparent that her vision of peace for the Balkans was, to coin a phrase, a big fairy-tale.

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Another Coal-Sponsored Debate Without Questions on Global Warming

Laurie David | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics

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Laurie David

What a surprise then that no questions were asked about global warming in the state that is the number one emitter of CO2 emissions when the debate was sponsored (once again) by polluting coal interests.

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When Winning is Losing

Dylan Loewe | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics

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Dylan Loewe

Surely if Hillary wins both Ohio and Texas she will continue onward, hoping that after 36 contests, there is still such a thing as momentum. But win or lose, the math is still daunting.

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Texas Dems' Desire For Party Unity Shapes Clinton's Strategy

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 02.22.2008 | Home

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Mayhill Fowler

An hour after the end of the CNN Democratic Presidential Debate in Austin, Hillary Clinton spoke briefly to Democrats at an after-party in a ballroom ...

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Who Won Tonight's Debate? The Answer Is Clear

RJ Eskow | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

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RJ Eskow

Sen. Clinton was punished for going negative and rewarded for being uplifting, and you could watch her moving toward the light as the night wore on.

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Hillary Does the Right Thing in Tonight's Debate

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

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Thomas de Zengotita

After that cheap and prepared remark about Obama Xeroxing words, which made her visibly uncomfortable even as she delivered it, Hillary came through big time.

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Obama's Texas Two-Step

Deanie Mills | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home

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Deanie Mills

If Obama wins the Texas Two-Step, it will be because he didn't just go out on the floor with the prom queen. It'll be because he reached out to those who felt like wallflowers, and invited them to the dance.

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Hardcore Huckabee

Mary Mapes | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

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Mary Mapes

The fact that McCain's picture is suddenly plastered all over the place next to photos of a pretty lobbyist sure isn't going to help him with the people he needs most, the hardcore Huckabee fans.

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