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Why, ask many Democrats and media commentators, won’t Hillary Rodham Clinton see the long odds against her, put her own ambitions aside, and gracefully embrace Barack Obama as the inevitable Democratic nominee? tags Hillary Clinton Obama Bill McCain Election President Democrat RepublicanHere is why: She and Bill Clinton both devoutly believe that Obama’s likely victory is a disaster-in-waiting. Naive Democrats just don’t see it. picked by 1thirteen3 3 months ago |
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"I think it would be the worst mistake that could be made," said Carter. "That would just accumulate the negative aspects of both candidates." picked by unzercharlie 1 month ago 19 comments edit related share politics |
As she struggles to blunt Barack Obama's growing momentum, Democrat Hillary Clinton shuffled the top of her campaign staff on Sunday ahead of this week's U.S. presidential nominating contests, while Republican John McCain's march hit a few bumps in the road. picked by tchengrox 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
If numbers don't lie, the Democratic presidential race is proving they can confuse: Both campaigns claim they are ahead in the popular vote. 3 comments edit related share politicsTechnically Hillary does have more votes, they just have been thrown out. Plus, caucuses don't report numbers, though that would tend to help Obama picked by 1thirteen3 2 months ago |
The Obama campaign announced the giveaway moments before the former presidents speech drawing many of the attendees away. 8 comments edit related share plime.com"I was leaning toward Obama, but this sealed the deal for sure," one student said. picked by coldbladed 3 months ago |
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Barack Obama's campaign, riding a wave of 10 straight victories in the contest for the Democratic nomination after wins in Wisconsin and Hawaii, today urged Hillary Clinton to bow to the inevitable and accept defeat. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
"I expected this out of John McCain," Obama said in desperation. "But I've got to say, I'm a little disappointed when I start hearing the exact same talking points coming out of my Democratic colleague Hillary Clinton. She knows better." picked by 1thirteen3 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
Altogether, 22 states were in play but neither candidate could emerge with enough delegates to secure the nomination. Clinton led with 173 delegates in early voting Tuesday, while Obama captured 149, though that did not include all the states where outcomes had been declared. picked by muppet 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Accused of being elitist, a defiant Sen. Barack Obama lashed out at rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, saying "Shame on her" and mocking her vocal support for gun rights as their political tempest threatened to consume the Democratic presidential race. 28 comments edit related share politicsBecause, of course, we shouldn't have gun rights. picked by 1thirteen3 3 months ago |
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to debate before the May 6 primaries in Indiana and North Carolina. picked by keroBEROS32 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
US presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said that if she is elected president, she would make her husband a roaming ambassador to the world, using his skills to repair the United States' tattered image abroad. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
With Obama Tapping Differences with Clinton: It’s a Slow Drip with Flashes of Hot Water picked by gammerus 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Throughout his campaign Barack Obama has mocked his critics, noting that they just don't get what a novel figure and consistent unifier he has been for his whole life. "They say: We don't know enough about him. His pastor once said something. He's got a funny name, sounds Muslim." picked by 1thirteen3 2 months ago 7 comments edit related share politics |
West Virginia votes for their democratic candidate on Tuesday. 0 comments edit related share politicsWho's ahead? Hillary Clinton by a whopping 43 points at a time when Obama finally takes the super delegate lead. A big Clinton win will send a powerful message that there are a lot of Democrats not yet ready to get on the Obama bandwagon. picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago |
The US presidential race has been left wide open after Hillary Clinton and John McCain both rebounded to win victories in the New Hampshire primary. picked by keroberos32 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Hillary Clinton's campaign staff registered the names of two websites with the express purpose of smearing Barack Obama, comically oblivious to the existence of a little tool called WHOIS. picked by ReBoot 7 months ago 7 comments edit related share politics |
It's a question Hillary Rodham Clinton and her surrogates raised through the last days of the caustic Pennsylvania primary contest. And unfortunately for Obama - who lost to the former first lady by a 10-point margin Tuesday night - it's a question that bears repeating. picked by 1thirteen3 2 months ago 6 comments edit related share politics |
Republican John McCain said Sunday that cutting taxes and stimulating the economy are more important than balancing the budget, and accused both Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama of supporting tax hikes that would worsen the impact of a recession. picked by JDRucker 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
...A group calling itself "Clinton Supporters Count Too" ...stands ready to boycott the Democratic Party if Clinton doesn't win the nomination, and will work against superdelegates who support Obama over Clinton as a means of registering their displeasure with the party. picked by ImNotBlue 2 months ago 6 comments edit related share politics |
Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday that the most important thing he could achieve as president would be to deal with Iraq and the threat of al Qaeda in Afghanistan while improving "our influence around the world." 18 comments edit related share politicsThis is where Obama's foreign policy starts to look like W's. picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago |