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Republican strategist Rich Galen and Democratic strategist Jenny Backus say Barack Obama set the stage well for his general election run and must now gird himself for more challenges from Republicans. (June 3) Other Media You Might Like
| Dems Unite To Support Obama, Attack
Mccain Democratic leaders made a public
display of unity Wednesday in
support of their party's
presidential nominee, Barack Obama,
and their opposition to Republican
John McCain. (June 10) Tags: News US Elections
By: APnews | 
| Obama, Dem. Governors Discuss
Economy Democratic presidential hopeful
Barack Obama met with the nation's
Democratic governors Friday in a
show of party unity after a
bruising primary. (June 20) Tags: News obama governors
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: World Leaders Gather For
Eu Summit European leaders, along with
President Bush are taking part in
the annual European Union summit.
It is expected to be President
Bush's final trip to Europe as
President. (June 10) Tags: News eu summit
By: APnews | 
| Obama: Payroll Tax On Incomes Above
$250,000 Democrat Barack Obama says he would
apply the Social Security payroll
tax to all annual incomes above
$250,000, which would affect the
wealthiest 3 percent of Americans. Tags: News Obama Social Security
By: APnews | 
| Rice: No Point In Talking To Iran
Now Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
said Tuesday there's no point in
talking to Iran unless the clerical
regime changes its behavior and
gives up its suspected nuclear
weapons ambitions. (June 3) Tags: News rice iran
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Steps Up Call For Town Hall
Meetings Republican John McCain is stepping
up his call for Democrat Barack
Obama to join him for a series of
town hall meetings. The first date
proposed by McCain is Thursday, but
it's unlikely Obama will attend
that event. (June 11) Tags: News McCain
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here are the top campaign stories
for June 23rd: McCain offers
innovation prize; Will Libertarian
siphon votes from McCain?; Obama
talks equal pay; Obama and Clinton
announce joint appearance location. Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Bush Reflects On Legacy And Future
Of Iraq President Bush told Sky News that
he wants to be remembered as a man
who never compromised his core
principles and said that he has no
problem with how Britain's Prime
Minister Gordon Brown is handling
the effort in Iraq. (June 16) Tags: News BC Bush Europe
By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest from the campaign
trail for Friday, June 20th: McCain
in Canada; Obama on oil drilling;
Obama, Clinton to appear together;
Burns out of convention. Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama: Clinton Ad Plays On Fears Barack Obama immediately denounced
a stark new Hillary Clinton ad
which stirred up controversy ahead
of the Ohio and Texas presidential
primaries which could make or break
Clinton's campaign. Tags: News clinton obama
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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