Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Barack Obama is bracing himself for a ferocious onslaught from Republicans who, even before he finally wraps up the Democratic nomination, are already mapping out their plan of attack for November's general election.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Senior Republicans expressed grave fears on Sunday about the prospects of Senator John McCain, their candidate, against Senator Barack Obama in November's general election.
Conversations with Brit & Grit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hi Brit, As I mentioned earlier, Barack Hussein Obama mentioned that he has visited 57 States during his Presidential Campaign, meaning that he has been to every State in the Union except one, Alaska-Hawaii. I’ve given some thought as to the names and locations of these extra States and, with considerable help from my usually unreliable [...]
Anorak News (Free subscription) | yesterday
IT'S The Bob the Builder revolution. Vote Barack Obama. Vite Hillary Clinton.
Anorak News (Free subscription) | yesterday
BARACK Obama would talk to our enemies - you know, the ones you want to blow you to bits: In his victory speech after the North Carolina primary, Sen. Barack Obama said something that is all the more remarkable for how little it has been remarked upon. In defending his stated intent to meet with America’s enemies without [...]
Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Super-delegates are Democratic party elected officials and are key, because the Democratic race has been so close that neither Obama nor Clinton can win the nomination without them.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
As their family names make clear, Susan Eisenhower and her sister-in-law Julie Nixon Eisenhower hail from Republican presidential aristocracy. But the two lifelong Republicans are spurning those loyalties this year to back Barack Obama for the nation's top job.
Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
Augustine-Herron believes Obama demonstrated 20 years ago in Chicago that he had the ability to transcend class and racial divisions when he began work as a community organiser in the 1980s. “We were the working poor,” she said. “A lot of the men in our communities lost their jobs in the steel mills and people were losing their homes.” She added: “I don't understand this elitist garbage, because...
South Dakota Politics (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Anna at Dakota Women has a good post on Obama, with some references to Schaff and myself. Anna directs our attention to a very good article on Obama in the New York Times. Here is the point: I would suggest...
advanced nanotechnology (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... president. Bad economy. Unpopular war. Intrade 2008 US president prediction market has it 57% Obama, 38% McCain. Detailed electoral vote projections have a very close race between Democrats and Republican. This article points out how the Democrats often find a way to lose the presidential election. The first Republican to win a presidential election was Abraham Lincoln. Since that initial...
Neal 2028 (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Now that Barack Obama is our presumptive nominee for president, it's time to begin thinking in earnest about his vice presidential choices. I've seen probably thirty different names floated around. Some of them are really good choices and some are just silly. The way I look at it, there are really only a few excellent choices. Joe Biden (Delaware senator) - Senator Biden has over thirty...
The Hillary Project (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
By Tim Shipman Telegraph - Barack Obama believes he has already secured the private support of enough super-delegates to beat Hillary Clinton in the race for the Democratic White House nomination, The Sunday Telegraph has learned. The Illinois senator last week switched his attention to the general election battle against John McCain after locking down more than enough pledges to reach...
News: Opinion -- KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
I’ve never been an Obama supporter. I’ve known him since the very beginning of his political career. He struck me then as a vacuous opportunist, a good performer with an ear for how to make white liberals like him.
News: Opinion -- KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
All I know is that whether or not Barack Obama captures the Democratic nomination, my sticker is here to stay. I am supporting him because this country desperately needs a change of leadership and that change needs to be groundbreaking.
Semidi (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The New York Times has written a massive expose of Barack Obama, showing the country what so many of us on the pro-Hillary side have seen for a while: Barack Obama is a power hungry fair-weather friend who has been pursuing the White House for most of his life. Further, his centrist stance is, ironically, [...]
