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| N.c. Governor Endorses Clinton North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley is
endorsing Sen. Hillary Clinton for
president. North Carolina holds its
primary May 6, along with Indiana.
(April 29) Tags: News Clinton Easley By: APnews | 
| Mccain Defends Controversial Iraq
Comment Republican presidential candidate
John McCain says his controversial
comment that it was 'not too
important' when American troops are
withdrawn from Iraq highlights the
need for town hall appearances with
Democratic rival Barack Obama.
(June 12) Tags: News mccain iraq By: APnews | 
| Obama: 'americans Can't Wait For
Change' Democratic presidential hopeful
Barack Obama held an economic town
hall meeting Tuesday in southeast
Missouri. He's expected to loose
the West Virginia primary to
Hillary Clinton, but still leads in
the delegate race for the
nomination. (May 13) Tags: News Obama By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Thursday, June 26th:
Obama, Clinton attend D.C.
fundraiser; Obama in Pittsburgh for
Economic meeting; McCain, Obama on
gun ruling; Bush campaigning for
McCain. (June 26) Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Clinton, Obama Stump For Votes In
Pennsylvania Democrats Hillary Clinton and
Barack Obama are campaigning across
Pennsylvania ahead of the state's
April 22 primary. Meanwhile,
presumptive Republican nominee John
McCain visited his high school alma
mater. (April 1) Tags: News US Elections By: APnews | 
| Mccain Takes Swipe At Bush On
Global Warming John McCain says global warming is
undeniable, and the U.S. must take
steps to stop it. The presumptive
Republican nominee also took a
swipe at President Bush, who balked
at the beginning of his term at
signing the Kyoto global warming
protocols. (May 12) Tags: News McCain Global Warming By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Hillary Clinton wins Puerto Rico
easily; Barack Obama tries to move
on to general election mode while
courting South Dakotans; John
McCain says he'll soon be returning
to more town-hall style campaign
events. (June 2) Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| Bush: Looking Forward To Europe
Trip President Bush left the White House
Monday morning for a trip to
Europe. While there he'll meet with
leaders to discuss Afghanistan, the
economy and more. (June 9) Tags: News bush By: APnews | 
| Report:n.y. Gov. Involved In
Prostitution Ring The New York Times is reporting
that Gov. Eliot Spitzer has told
senior advisers that he had been
involved in a prostitution ring.
Spitzer said Monday he will now
dedicate time to his family. (March
10) Tags: News Spitzer By: APnews | 
| Mccain Visits German Restaurant In
Ohio As Barack Obama delivered a
high-profile speech in Berlin,
Republican rival John McCain
lunched on bratworst in a German
restaurant in Ohio. (July 24) Tags: News mccain By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP 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 More
Cheered 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Despite 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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