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Here's the latest from the campaign trial for April 11th: Obama wants to reverse 'Dont Ask, Don't Tell; Clinton on crime; McCain cleared to run; Romney wants VP spot? Other Media You Might Like
| Obama: Mccain's Energy Plan Is A
Gimmick Barack Obama says John McCain's
energy plan is a gimmick. McCain
wants to lift the ban on off-shore
oiling drilling, and suspend the
federal tax on gasoline for the
summer. (June 24) Tags: News Obama
By: APnews | 
| Cheney Makes West Virginia Joke,
Apologizes Vice President Dick Cheney is
apologizing after a joke he made
about West Virginia. Governor Joe
Manchin called for an apology,
saying it was a 'derogatory
statement.' Senator Robert Byrd
calls the joke an insult to all
Americans. (June 2) Tags: News wy Cheney joke
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Obama Denies Snubbing
Hillary Barack Obama looked to diffuse
reports that he intentionally
turned his back on chief rival
Hillary Clinton during the State of
the Union Address Monday. Obama
said he turned when Clinton
approached because he was answering
a question. (Jan. 30) Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Clinton, Obama Return To Florida Both Hillary Clinton and Barack
Obama were campaigning in Florida
on Wednesday. Clinton is urging
her party to ensure Florida's votes
are counted, while Obama's campaign
is looking at a critical state in
the general election. (May 21) Tags: News florida obama clinton
By: APnews | 
| Obama Makes Final Pitch To
Undecided Voters Sen. Barack Obama told an undecided
voter in North Carolina that the
reason he can win in November is
because he can build a consensus
among Independents and some
Republicans. (May 5) Tags: News Democrats
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Talks Trade, Energy In
Canada Republican presidential hopeful
John McCain is in Canada Friday,
calling for stronger trade ties
with the country, including
harmonizing energy policies. (June
20) Tags: News mccain
By: APnews | 
| Ap Top Stories Here's the latest news for
Saturday, June 21st: Obama's
campaign cash; Pregnancy pact;
Entwistle trial; Olympic torch
relay. Tags: News minuteworld
By: APnews | 
| Obama Says King's Call Still Rings
True Democratic presidential candidate
Sen. Barack Obama says the country
has yet to heal from Martin Luther
King Jr.'s assassination and that
the country still needs to heed his
words. (April 4) Tags: News obama king
By: APnews | 
| Economy, Now Front And Center In
'08 Race As democrat Barack Obama launches a
two week campaign series focusing
on the economy, Republican John
McCain fired back today, saying
Obama is bad for business and will
implement large amounts of taxes.
(June 10) Tags: News mccain obama
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Commits To Addressing Global
Warming Sen. John McCain reasserted his
commitment to stopping global
warming during an environmental
roundtable in Washington state.
(May 13) 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 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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