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As voters head to the polls in Pennsylvania, Sen. Barack Obama says he's the underdog. Obama trails in the polls, but a surprise win could help him take the Democratic nomination. (April 22) Other Media You Might Like
| Mccain Denies He Misstated Timing
Of Iraq Surge Republican John McCain pushed back
against Democratic criticism that
he misstated when the troop buildup
ordered by President Bush began,
saying elements were put in place
before Bush announced the strategy
in early 2007. (July 23) Tags: News McCain
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| 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
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| 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
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here is the latest news from the
Campaign trail for Tuesday, June
10, 2008: McCain criticizes Obama
on economy, taxes; United Auto
Workers union endorses Obama;
Citing flood concerns, Obama
cancels visit to Cedar Rapids.
(June 10) Tags: News campaign minute
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| Obama Addresses Childhood Obesity Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama spoke with doctors and
nurses at the Ohio State Medical
Center. Ohio holds its primary on
March 4th, the same day as the
Texas primary. (Feb. 23) Tags: News oh obama
By: APnews | 
| Ron Paul Drops Out Of Presidential
Race Republican presidential candidate
Ron Paul has finally dropped out of
the race, but says he will continue
to spread his message by working to
help elect-libertarian leaning
Republicans to public office.
(June 13) Tags: News ron paul
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Clinton Back On Capitol
Hill Hillary Clinton returned to the
Senate Tuesday for the first time
since suspending her presidential
campaign earlier this month. The
New York Senator will be back on
the campaign trail Friday for a
joint appearance with Barack Obama.
(June 24) Tags: News Clinton Senate
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| Obama Slams Mccain's Economic
Policies During a campaign stop in North
Carolina Monday Democratic White
House hopeful Barack Obama attacked
Republican John McCain's economic
policies, calling them
'outrageous.' (June 9) Tags: News candidates economy
By: APnews | 
| Clinton And Obama Debate One-on-one Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary
Clinton sought common ground on
policies including immigration,
health care and tax relief in their
first 1-on-1 debate. The pair even
entertained the possibility of
teaming up for a dream ticket.
(Jan. 31) Tags: News BC Democrats
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| Sen. Byrd To Stay Hospitalized Sen. Robert C. Byrd of West
Virginia is chatty and awake, but
he will be hospitalized for several
more days of treatment for a mild
infection. (June 3) Tags: News byrd hospitalized
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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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