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| Edwards Endorsement Paying Off For
Obama John Edwards' endorsement has
already provided Barack Obama with
several delegates and a big union
endorsement. Obama's campaign is
hoping Edwards can help their
candidate build support among
working class voters. (May 15) Tags: News Obama Edwards
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| Sen. Barack Obama Calls For Changes
To Tax Code During a campaign stop with senior
citizens in Indiana, Sen. Barack
Obama called for an overhaul of the
federal tax code. Obama said, if
elected, that he would give the
middle class a tax cut as well as
halt the income tax on social
security. (May 2) Tags: News obama economy
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| Clinton: Committed To Helping Obama
Win On her second day back on Capitol
Hill, Sen. Hillary Clinton said she
is committed to making sure her
formal rival Barack Obama wins the
White House. Clinton will campaign
with Obama Friday in New Hampshire.
(June 25) Tags: News Clinton
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| 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 Slams Obama On Iran, Iraq In a speech before the American
Israel Public Affairs Committee,
John McCain slammed his potential
Democratic opponent Barack Obama on
his proposed policies on Iran and
Israel.(June 2) Tags: News McCain AIPAC
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Thursday, May 1:
Clinton superdelegate switches
sides; Poll: Obama leads in NC;
Obama says public tired of Wright
controversy; McCain criticizes Bush
on war. Tags: News Campaign Minute
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| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Saturday, April 5th: Sen.
Clinton says don't ignore Michigan
and Florida; Obama pitches clean
coal, McCain calls for civil
campaign, Former lawmaker weighs
presidential run. (April 5) Tags: News Campaign Minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama Calls For Middle-class Tax
Cuts Barack Obama says he favors tax
cuts for middle class Americans to
help stimulate the economy. Obama
planned to deliver the speech in
North Carolina, but his plane was
diverted to St. Louis due to
mechanical problems. (July 7) Tags: News Candidates Economy
By: APnews | 
| Obama Reacts To Charlie Black's
Comments Barack Obama says the prospect of
another terrorist attack in the
U.S. should transcend politics.
Charlie Black, a McCain adviser,
recently told Fortune Magazine that
an attack would be a big advantage
for Republican John McCain. (June
24) Tags: News obamareax
By: APnews | 
| Stage Set For Michigan, Florida
Delegate Fight The DNC rules and bylaws committee
meets Saturday to work out a
solution to the Michigan and
Florida problem. Both states had
their delegates stripped because
they held their primaries too
early. (May 30) Tags: News Primary Scramble
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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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