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Democratic Campaign: An Absurd and Acrimonious Culture War
rolling stone: . . . Seldom in American politics has the same side of a single party split into such distinct and acrimonious factions. As virtually identical as the two candidates are in their politi...
Hillary Clinton Threatens to ‘Totally Obliterate’ Iran
United States presidential candidate Hillary Clinton warned Iran against an attack on Israel. “I want the Iranians to know that if I’m the president, we will attack Iran,” the former...
Clinton Plays up Obama’s ‘Bitter’ Quote as ‘Elitist’
usa today: SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton kept up her attack Sunday on Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama who has been thrown on the defensive over his remarks about bitter vot...
Clintons Lose Luster with Black Voters
chicago tribune: An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll taken this month found that former President Bill Clinton, the so-called first black president, is falling out of favor with African-Americans. M...
Clinton ‘Steps-Up’ Obama Smear Campaign
the independent: With her back against the wall, Hillary Clinton has been accused of turning to the sort of smear tactics more commonly associated with Republicans, in an attempt to block her opponen...
Obama, McCain Extend Winning Streaks
cnn.com: Overwhelmingly carrying Wisconsin and Hawaii, Sen. Barack Obama rolled to his 10th consecutive win, while Sen. John McCain picked up two more states in his march to the GOP nomination. In th...
Clinton’s Campaign in Disarray over Negative Ads
the independent: Hillary Clinton is filling the airwaves with negative ads attacking Barack Obama as the race for the Democratic nomination enters a decisive three-week period. But her strategy of go...
Bush Criticizes Congress on Terror Bill
yahoo news: WASHINGTON - In a day of political brinkmanship, President Bush pressured the House on Thursday to finish a bill giving the government more leeway to eavesdrop on phone calls and e-mails ...
Even the Rich are Revolting as Republicans Abandon GOP
the independent: In the wealthiest suburbs of Virginia, a quiet revolution was under way yesterday as life-long republicans switched sides to vote for Barack Obama in the Democratic primary. So deep ...
Obama and McCain sweep Potomac States’ Primaries
Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois and 2008 US presidential candidate has swept all three of today’s Democratic contests in the “Potomac primaries” consisting of the nati...
World Champion Boxer warns of Barack Obama Assassination
the independent: World champion boxer Bernard Hopkins, who will fight the undefeated Briton Joe Calzaghe in April, believes black Democratic contender Barak Obama would be assassinated “within ...
Clinton Campaign Manager Out
politico.com: Clinton’s campaign manager, Patti Solis Doyle, left the position today, to be replaced by Clinton’s former top White House aide, Maggie Williams. The change formalizes a sh...
Obama wins Maine
yahoo news: AUGUSTA, Maine - Barack Obama defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in Maine presidential caucuses Sunday, grabbing a majority of delegates as the state’s Democrats overlooked the snowy w...
Obama Suggests Clinton Show Tax Returns
breitBart.com: NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama suggested Thursday that Hillary Rodham Clinton follow his lead and release her and her husband’s income tax returns so the public can se...
Obama Raises 7 Million Dollars post Super Tuesday
yahoo news: NEW ORLEANS - Democrat Barack Obama raised $7.2 million in less than 48 hours post Super Tuesday and rival Hillary Rodham Clinton collected $4 million, giving him a financial edge thatR...
Obama Claims Delegate Lead
politico.com: In a surprise twist after a chaotic Super Tuesday, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) passed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) in network tallies of the number of delegates the candidates ra...
Divided spoils in Democratic race
yahoo news: WASHINGTON - A split decision written across a vast electoral map has locked Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton in a protracted struggle for the Democratic presidential nomination wh...
Candidates Gearing up for Super Tuesday
With less than 72 hours to go until the Super Tuesday primary election event, Republican and Democratic candidates are campaigning all across the United States this weekend in hopes of gaining votes. ...
Clinton, Obama Spar on Health Care and War
breitBart.com: LOS ANGELES (AP) - Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton sparred, for the most part cordially, over immigration, health care and the war in Iraq in their first one-on-one de...
John Edwards Drops Out of Presidential Race
breitBart.com: DENVER (AP) - Democrat John Edwards is exiting the presidential race Wednesday, ending a scrappy underdog bid in which he steered his rivals toward progressive ideals while grappling w...
Clinton Supports Writer’s Strike! Duh!
“I support the Writers Guild’s pursuit of a fair contract that pays them for their work in all mediums. I hope the producers and writers will return to the bargaining table to work out an equitabl...
War, Economy and Politics: Americans Want a Change
washingtonpost.com: One year out from the 2008 election, Americans are deeply pessimistic and eager for a change in direction from the agenda and priorities of President Bush, according to a new Washi...
Kucinich: I Will Force House Vote On Cheney Impeachment
rawstory.com: Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) announced he would move to force a vote next week on his resolution calling for the impeachment of Vice President Dick Cheney. “The momentum is building for...