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President Bush has told graduating seniors at South Carolina's Furman University he has "a few suggestions'' about whom to pick in this year's presidential election. The president spoke to a class of 655 graduates. (May 31 ) 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
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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
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| Clinton Reacts To Obama's Speech Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton says she glad her
rival Barack Obama gave his speech
on race. Obama spoke in
Philadelphia on the nation's racial
divide.(March 18) Tags: News clinton reacts
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| Ted Kennedy Released From Hospital
After Surgery Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was released
from the hospital Monday a week
after undergoing an aggressive and
delicate surgery to treat a
cancerous brain tumor. (June 9) Tags: News kennedy cancer
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| Clintons Hint At Endgame As Reality
Sets In Both Hillary Clinton and former
President Bill Clinton pushed
through South Dakota Monday as an
air of finality began to settle in.
Each made it a point of thanking
each other, while showering their
daughter Chelsea with praise. (June
3) Tags: News US Elections Clinton
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| 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 | 
| In Fundraising Campaign: Obama,
Mccain Close Democrat Barack Obama raised $22
million in May for his presidential
campaign, his weakest fundraising
month this year, and ended the
month with $43 million cash on
hand. Rival John McCain came close
to matching Obama, $21 million in
May. (June 21) Tags: News candidates money
By: APnews | 
| Gen. Pace Among Medal Of Freedom
Recipients President Bush presented Gen. Peter
Pace with one of the Presidential
Medals of Freedom at a White House
ceremony Thursday. (June 19) Tags: News bush freedom
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| Ap Campaign Minute AP Campaign Minute for Thursday,
April 3; Obama brings in $40
million; Clinton closes in on
Obama; McCain's wife worth
millions; Carter hints at an
endorsement. (April 3) Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama Vp Vetter Resigns Over Loan
Criticism Jim Johnson, a manager of Democrat
Barack Obama's vice presidential
search team, is resigning amid
criticism over his personal loan
deals. Obama's campaign declined to
say if Johnson would be replaced.
(June 11) Tags: News Obama veepstakes
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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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