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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) Other Media You Might Like
| Obama Says He Is "within Reach" Of
A Win Barack Obama declared himself
"within reach" of the Democratic
nomination Tuesday and celebrated
in the state where his win in the
opening contest of the presidential
primary season helped reshape the
race. (May 20) Tags: News Barack Obama
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| Ap Analysis: Ky. Gives Clinton Ammo
For Denver Democratic strategist Jenny Backus
and Republican strategist Rich
Galen say while Kentucky may not
give Hillary Clinton the nomination
it could boost her standing at the
Democratic convention. (May 20) Tags: News ap analysis
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| Obama Defends Rejection Of Public
Financing Senator Barack Obama answered
questions Friday about his decision
to reject public financing during
the general election. Obama was in
Jacksonville, delivering remarks on
energy policy. (June 20) Tags: News obama
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| Clinton To Obama: There's No
Nominee Yet Hillary Clinton is campaigning in
Kentucky, where she told voters
she'll continue making the case for
her candidacy until there's a
nominee. Barack Obama leads Clinton
in the delegate count by a
virtually insurmountable total.
(May 19) Tags: News Clinton
By: APnews | 
| Pres. Bush Throws First Pitch At
Nationals Game To a mix of cheers and jeers,
President Bush opened baseball's
newest stadium, Nationals Park,
Sunday night with a ceremonial
first pitch. It was the second
time Bush had performed the honor
in Washington. (March 30) Tags: News Bush baseball
By: APnews | 
| Clinton Supports Full Voting Rights
For D.c. Sen. Hillary Clinton told a small
gathering sponsored by the National
Council for Negro Women that she
supports full voting rights for
District of Columbia residents. Tags: News clinton campaign
By: APnews | 
| Obama Thanks North Carolina For Win Barack Obama calls his North
Carolina win over Hillary Rodham
Clinton a victory against political
"gimmicks''. Obama won easily and
lengthened his lead in the delegate
race. (May 7) Tags: News primary
By: APnews | 
| Ap Interview: Mccain Assesses
Status Of The Race In an interview with The Associated
Press, John McCain says his
campaign is in good position
heading into the fall. The likely
Republican nominee expects to be
the underdog, a role he says he
relishes in. (July 21) Tags: News mccain
By: APnews | 
| Voters In The N.c. Primary Have
Their Say Voters in Raleigh, North Carolina
speak out on the Democratic
presidential primary and take to
the polls to cast their ballots in
one of the largest remaining
contests. (May 6) Tags: News NC Primary
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: Challenges Obama To Town
Hall Series Presumptive Republican nominee for
president John McCain addressed a
crowd in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Wednesday, where he challenged
democrat Barack Obama to a series
of town hall events leading up to
this summer's conventions. (June 4) Tags: News mccain
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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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