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| Obama Thanks North Carolina For Win Barack Obama calls his North
Carolina win over Hillary Rodham
Clinton a victory against political
"gimmicks''. Obama won easily and
lengthened his lead in the delegate
race. (May 7) Tags: News primary
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Address Youth Violence In
Philadelphia Speaking in Philadelphia, Friday,
Democrat Hillary Clinton outlined
her plan for cracking down on
cocaine users as part of a $4
billion-a-year anti-crime
initiative designed, in part, to
steer many nonviolent offenders
away from prison. (April 11) Tags: News Clinton Crime
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Acknowledges Latinos In The
Military Republican Presidential candidate
John McCain addressed the National
Association of Latino Elected and
Appointed Officials meeting in
Washington. The speech comes one
year after the Senate voted down
comprehensive immigration reform.
(June 28) Tags: News mccain naleo
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Wednesday, April
30: More superdelegates take sides;
Clinton focusing on gas prices;
McCain calls for open market health
insurance; Bill Clinton to campaign
in Montana. Tags: News Campaign Minute
By: APnews | 
| Chemo, Radiation Next For Senator
Kennedy Senator Edward Kennedy was
recovering Tuesday from brain
surgery at Duke University Medical
Center. The 76-year-old was
expected to stay in North Carolina
for roughly a week before heading
to Massachusetts for more
treatment. (June 3) Tags: News kennedy
By: APnews | 
| Obama Proposes Tax Credit For
College Tuition Barack Obama is proposing an annual
tax credit for college students.
Obama is asking students to perform
100 hours of public service in
return. (June 17) Tags: News Obama
By: APnews | 
| After Oregon Win, Obama Returns To
Florida One day after winning the Oregon
primary, Democrat Barack Obama was
in Tampa, Florida Wednesday, a move
that suggests the Senator's
campaign is now shifting toward the
general election. (May 21) Tags: News obama florida
By: APnews | 
| Obama Campaign: Mccain Flubs On
Iraq Timeline John McCain says Democrat Barack
Obama is wrong about the Iraq war.
Obama's campaign says McCain was
wrong about the war's timeline
during a CBS News interview. (July
22) Tags: News McCain Iraq Timeline
By: APnews | 
| Bill Clinton: 'puerto Rico Is Key' Former President Bill Clinton took
to Puerto Rico on Tuesday, urging
islanders to vote in large numbers
in a weekend presidential primary
to give his wife Hillary a majority
of the popular vote cast in all
Democratic contests. (May 27) Tags: News Puerto Rico primary Clinton
By: APnews | 
| Obama Lends A Hand To Flood Victims Democratic presidential candidate
Sen. Barack Obama toured Quincy,
Illinois, and helped fill sandbags
Saturday, vowing to push the
federal and state governments to
provide needed aid to the stricken
areas. (June 15) Tags: News US Midwest Flooding
By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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