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Claims include Democrat liked by Hamas, Republican ‘losing his bearings’
democrat-gazette press services
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
On Friday, John McCain portrayed Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama as a favorite of Hamas, the militant Palestinian group, and implied that he would also be friendly with Iran, a Hamas ally. » Read story.
By Matthew S.L. Cate (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Two months after quitting his Republican presidential bid, Mike Huckabee still has delegates duty-bound to vote for him in the party’s September national convention. » Read story.
democrat-gazette press services
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Barack Obama erased Hillary Rodham Clinton’s once-imposing lead among superdelegates Saturday, claiming endorsements from Utah and Ohio, as well as two delegates from the Virgin Islands who had previously backed Clinton. » Read story.
He’s up to Clinton in superdelegates
democrat-gazette press services
(Saturday, May 10, 2008)
Barack Obama all but erased Hillary Rodham Clinton’s once imposing lead among national convention superdelegates on Friday with nine new endorsements, including a union president and a congressman who switched his backing from Clinton. » Read story.
Deal involved swap of 55,000 acres
by matthew mosk the washington post
(Saturday, May 10, 2008)
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Sen. John McCain championed legislation that is letting an Arizona rancher trade remote grassland and ponderosa pine forest for acres of federally owned property that is ready for development, a land swap that stands to directly benefit one of his presidential campaign’s top fundraisers. » Read story.
by elisabeth bumiller the new york times
(Saturday, May 10, 2008)
Did John McCain vote for George W. Bush in 2000? » Read story.
Superdelegates thick at Capitol
democrat-gazette press services
(Friday, May 9, 2008)
The remaining presidential primaries stretch from Puerto Rico to Oregon, but the real competition is in Washington, D.C., where most of the uncommitted Democratic superdelegates work. » Read story.
democrat-gazette press services
(Friday, May 9, 2008)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Her voice raspy, her tone determined, Hillary Rodham Clinton urged her supporters on Thursday to ignore the political pundits who have declared her toast. » Read story.
by alec macgillis and peter slevin the washington
(Friday, May 9, 2008)
Barack Obama’s aides say his campaign would have had an even stronger showing Tuesday were it not for meddling by an unlikely booster of Hillary Rodham Clinton: the conservative radio host and longtime Clinton family nemesis Rush Limbaugh. » Read story.
democrat-gazette press services
(Thursday, May 8, 2008)
Politically wounded and financially strapped, Hillary Rodham Clinton plunged back into the presidential campaign Wednesday even as Barack Obama’s team began to craft a general-election strategy on the assumption that he will claim the Democratic nomination. » Read story.
democrat-gazette press services
(Thursday, May 8, 2008)
ROCHESTER, Mich. — John McCain said Wednesday that as president he would work to protect religious freedom, fight human trafficking and eliminate child pornography from the Internet, adding that Americans have a moral obligation to act on the issues. » Read story.
By Alex Daniels (Contact)
(Thursday, May 8, 2008)
WASHINGTON — After dipping into her own bank account to loan her presidential campaign millions of dollars, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton invited women and Arkansans to back-to-back fundraisers at a ritzy Washington hotel Wednesday night. » Read story.
Superdelegate not lining up on a side
By Alex Daniels (Contact)
(Thursday, May 8, 2008)
WASHINGTON — Over the past two weeks, as the number of phone calls and letters grew, Lottie Shackelford has had to keep reciting what she calls a “neutral mantra.” » Read story.
He takes N.C.; she just snags Indiana
by david espo and liz sidoti the associated press
(Wednesday, May 7, 2008)
INDIANAPOLIS — Democratic front-runner Barack Obama won the North Carolina presidential primary Tuesday night and declared he was closing in on the Democratic presidential nomination. Hillary Rodham Clinton narrowly won Indiana as she struggled to make up lost ground, according to The Associated Press. » Read story.
democrat-gazette press services
(Wednesday, May 7, 2008)
John McCain on Tuesday decried “the common and systematic abuse of our federal courts by the people we entrust with judicial power” and pledged to nominate only judges to the federal bench who will strictly interpret the Constitution. » Read story.
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