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Former rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton appeared together for the first time since the Democratic primary ended. Clinton pledged to throw her full support behind Obama. (June 27) Other Media You Might Like

| Mccain Tours Flood-damaged Iowa Republican presidential candidate
John McCain toured flood-damaged
southeastern Iowa on Thursday,
walking past half-submerged
buildings, washed-out roads and
thousands of sandbags filled
hurriedly in a vain attempt to hold
back the waters. (June 19) Tags: News mccaincampaign By: APnews | 
| Sen. Kennedy Expected To Endorse
Obama Democratic party officials say
Senator Edward Kennedy is planning
to endorse Senate colleague Barack
Obama for president. The
endorsement will be announced
Monday in Washington. (Jan. 28) Tags: News BC Obama Kennedy By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Clinton campaigns in West Virginia;
Obama leads superdelegate count;
McCain proposes joint town
meetings, debates with Obama. (May
11) Tags: News campaign minute By: APnews | 
| Obama Courts Working Class Voters
In Michigan Barack Obama took his campaign to
Michigan, a state that will be a
battleground in the general
election. Obama discussed the
economy with workers in the state.
(May 14) Tags: News Primary Rdp By: APnews | 
| Mccain To Meet With Possible Vp
Candidates Sen. John McCain to meet with
several potential vice presidential
candidates this weekend. A McCain
aide says the meetings are purely
social. (May 22) Tags: News mccain vp By: APnews | 
| Mccain Addresses Housing Crisis
Options Republican John McCain said Tuesday
that government isn't in the
business of saving and rewarding
banks or small borrowers who behave
irresponsibly though he offered few
immediate alternatives to fixing
the growing housing crisis. (March
25) Tags: News mccain economy By: APnews | 
| Economy, Now Front And Center In
'08 Race As democrat Barack Obama launches a
two week campaign series focusing
on the economy, Republican John
McCain fired back today, saying
Obama is bad for business and will
implement large amounts of taxes.
(June 10) Tags: News mccain obama By: APnews | 
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Tuesday, July 8:
Obama, McCain court Hispanics;
McCain pushes for border security;
Obama calls for reforms to
bankruptcy laws; Pet owners prefer
McCain. Tags: News Campaign Minute By: APnews | 
| How Does Mccain Beat Obama In
November? As the 2008 election narrows to a
race between Republican John McCain
and Democrat Barack Obama, The
Associated Press takes a look at
what challenges and strategies are
in store for the McCain camp. (June
4) Tags: News mccain obama By: APnews | 
| Clinton Hopes For Win In West
Virginia Barack Obama is campaigning
optimistically in West Virginia,
while Sen. Hillary Clinton implores
voters in that state to sustain her
hopes of somehow denying him the
Democratic presidential nomination.
(May 12) Tags: News BC Democrats 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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