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With eight straight wins, Democrat Barack Obama is hoping momentum propels him to his party's nomination. On the Republican side, John McCain looks more and more like the inevitable nominee. Other Media You Might Like
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Michael Dukakis? By comparing Barack Obama's South
Carolina win to Jesse Jackson (1984
& 1988), was Bill Clinton also then
comparing Hillary Clinton to Walter
Mondale and Michael Dukakis? Or was
he just being a jerk? Tags: bill clinton hillary clinton barack obama mondale
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| Play Of The Day: Obama Bowls Sen Barack Obama rented size 12
shoes at the Altoona Bowling
Center; he was laughing, joking
with the crowd. Sen Obama said that
he hasn't bowled since he was 16.
(March 30) Tags: News obama bowling
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| Ap Analysis: Why Clinton Didn't
Concede Democratic strategist Jenny Backus
and Republican strategist Rich
Galen discuss what Hillary Clinton
has left to fight for. (June 3) Tags: News analysis hillary
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| Bill Clinton: Hillary 'change
Maker' In Other's Campaigning in Corpus Christi,
Texas, former President Bill
Clinton called his wife Hillary,
Democratic Presidential candidate,
a "change maker" in other people's
lives. (Feb 23) Tags: News tx bill clinton
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| Mccain Tours Flood-damaged Iowa Republican presidential candidate
John McCain toured flood-damaged
southeastern Iowa on Thursday,
walking past half-submerged
buildings, washed-out roads and
thousands of sandbags filled
hurriedly in a vain attempt to hold
back the waters. (June 19) Tags: News mccaincampaign
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Unveils Plan To Reduce
Nuclear Weapons Speaking to a crowd in Denver, Sen.
John McCain called on the U.S. and
its allies to control the
proliferation of nuclear weapons.
McCain favors an approach that
doesn't rely too heavily on either
direct talks or military force.
(May 27) Tags: News McCain Nuclear Weapons
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| Clinton Courts Puerto Rico As Race
Winds Down Hillary Clinton arrived back in San
Juan, Puerto Rico late Friday,
hoping to shore up support before
the island's primary Sunday. Polls
show Clinton with a comfortable
lead over rival Barack Obama but
she remains well behind in total
delegates. (May 31) Tags: News Clinton Puerto Rico
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| Chelsea Clinton Bristles At
Lewinsky Question Chelsea Clinton had a quick answer
today to a question about the
Monica Lewinsky scandal: "None of
your business." Clinton was
campaigning for her mother, Hillary
Clinton, at Butler University in
Indiana. (March 25) Tags: News chelsea clinton lewinsky
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| Al Gore Endorses Obama For
President Former vice president Al Gore is
backing Senator Barack Obama for
president. Gore made the
announcement this evening in a
rally in Detroit. Obama says he'll
count on Gore to help him lead the
fight for a better environment.
(June 16) Tags: News goreobama
By: APnews | 
| Political Profile: Democrat Barack
Obama Barack Obama is the first
African-American to claim the
presidential nomination of a major
party. His rise to the top of the
Democratic party has been rapid and
unexpected. (June 25) Tags: News Obama Profile
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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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