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Presumptive democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama addressed supporters Tuesday in St. Louis, where he responded to an earlier speech by John McCain. Obama says McCain is misrepresenting his economic plan. (June 10) Other Media You Might Like

| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Wednesday, May
22nd: McCain and Obama apparently
looking into possible running
mates; Obama courts Jewish voters
in Florida; McCain rejects
endorsement of Hagee. (May 22) Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Obama, Mccain And Their Uneven
Gifts Of Gab Barack Obama's rhetoric can be
soaring, while John McCain's can be
clunky. A rhetoric expert breaks
down the different speaking styles
of the presidential candidates.
(July 23) Tags: News Obama McCain Oratory By: APnews | 
| Jackson Apologizes For Comments
About Obama The Rev. Jesse Jackson has
apologized for what he calls
'regretfully crude' comments he
made about Barack Obama's speeches
in black churches. Jackson made the
comments during what he thought was
'a private conversation'. (July 9) Tags: News obama jackson By: APnews | 
| Clinton Address Youth Violence In
Philadelphia Speaking in Philadelphia, Friday,
Democrat Hillary Clinton outlined
her plan for cracking down on
cocaine users as part of a $4
billion-a-year anti-crime
initiative designed, in part, to
steer many nonviolent offenders
away from prison. (April 11) Tags: News Clinton Crime By: APnews | 
| Mccain: Choice Of Right Change, And
Wrong Change Presumptive Republican nominee for
president, John McCain spoke to
supporters in Kenner, Louisiana
Tuesday night; where he
congratulated both Senators Clinton
and Obama, but also said the
election posed clear choices in the
fall. (June 3) Tags: News mccain By: APnews | 
| Clinton 'excited' About Montana
Primary Senator Hillary Clinton told a
crowd in Pablo 'the longer this
election has gone on, the better I
have done so I am really excited
about you voting here in Montana.'
(May 27) Tags: News clinton By: APnews | 
| Edwards: What Would He Do About A
Vp? Former Democratic presidential
candidate John Edwards says he
thought a lot about how he would
have chosen a vice president if he
had won his party's nomination.
(June 6) Tags: News edwards vp By: APnews | 
| Gay Marriage On Calif. Ballot An initiative to outlaw gay
marriage in California has
qualified for the November ballot.
The measure would amend the state
constitution to define marriage as
a union between a man and a woman.
(June 3) Tags: News ca gay marriage By: APnews | 
| Obama Addresses Housing Slump In
Nevada Democrat Barack Obama was in Las
Vegas Tuesday where he addressed
concerns on the country's housing
crisis. In April, Nevada posted
the worst foreclosure rate in the
United States. (May 27) Tags: News obama By: APnews | 
| Obama: 'si Se Puede,' Yes We Can Barack Obama is fighting hard for
Hispanic support. The Democratic
White House hopeful spoke at The
National Association of Latino
Elected and Appointed Officials,
which is holding its 25th annual
conference. (June 28) Tags: News obama naleo By: APnews |
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read More
AP 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 More
Cheered 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Hillary 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 More
Despite 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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