US Elections 2008
Edwards says Obama could beat McCain
news.yahoo.com — Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards on Friday declined to make an endorsement in the Democratic presidential battle, but said Barack Obama could unite the party and win in November.More… (US Elections 2008)
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McCain Pushed Land Swap That Benefits Backer
washingtonpost.com — "McCain championed legislation that will let an Arizona rancher trade remote grassland and ponderosa pine forest here for acres of valuable federally owned property that is ready for development, a land swap that now stands to directly benefit one of his top presidential campaign fundraisers." More… (US Elections 2008)
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McCain didn't vote for Bush in 2000.
nytimes.com — Ariana Huffington said she had heard Mr. McCain say at a Los Angeles dinner party shortly after the 2000 election that he had not voted for the president he has now publicly embraced in his own quest for the White House. McCain campaign denied the claim. Now two other guests at the same dinner say they heard much the same thing as Ms. Huffington.More… (US Elections 2008)
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Matthews: Snagglepuss Hillary Ready to Exit Stage Left?
newsbusters.org — Heavens to Murgatroyd! Chris Matthews has reduced Hillary Clinton to a cartoon character. Snagglepuss to be precise. "Exit stage left" was one of the Hanna-Barbera animation's catchphrases, and Matthews used it to wonder whether Hillary was prepared to leave the presidential race, given her flagging political fortunes. Video at link.More… (US Elections 2008)
A Startling Collapse for Clinton, and an Inability to Let Go
blogs.forbes.com — Reactions have been unsympathetic. The New York Post called her “toast” in three-inch-high letters on Wednesday. The collapse of her candidacy is abrupt in the context of her long claim of inevitability and the near-universal expectation a year ago that she would be the Democratic nominee.It could be that a still-startled Hillary just can't let go.More… (US Elections 2008)
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Barack Obama wants to be president of these 57 United States
latimesblogs.latimes.com — "It is wonderful to be back in Oregon," Obama said. "Over the last 15 months, we’ve traveled to every corner of the United States. I’ve now been in 57 states? I think one left to go. Alaska and Hawaii, I was not allowed to go to even though I really wanted to visit, but my staff would not justify it."More… (US Elections 2008)
Why Clinton Won't Quit: She Is Vainglorious and Selfish ?
usnews.com — This is a sad and dangerous time for Hillary Clinton. As she presses on, and many voters are asking why. The answer is perhaps most clearly found in her personal history. Ever since her student days four decades ago, she has seen herself as a national leader destined for greatness, and it's very difficult for her to accept her failure in seeking...More… (US Elections 2008)
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Al Sharpton "Barack is still not black enough"
publiuspress.typepad.com — Barack Obama makes some reverend Wright like comments at a rallyMore… (US Elections 2008)
Al Giordano: Five Stages of Grief for the Winning Side, Too
huffingtonpost.com — denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptanceMore… (US Elections 2008)
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Robert Guttman: Nobody drops out of a Presidential race
huffingtonpost.com — they run out of moneyMore… (US Elections 2008)
Hillary's Chances: It's Not Going To Happen
huffingtonpost.com — The chorus from major news outlets saying Hillary Clinton's candidacy is almost impossible is growing louder as the Clintons continue to push on.More… (US Elections 2008)
newromantikIs Obama President?
isobamapresident.com — A quick status reminder.More… (US Elections 2008)
thescrapsClinton Screws Granholm and Her Other Supporters in Michigan
dailykos.com — "Screwing over your steadfast supporters in a key state isn't a good sign that she will be acknowledging her loss gracefully or quickly, and is evidence that Clinton's continued candidacy can still delay the movement toward unity and hurt our chances in November."More… (US Elections 2008)
Hillary's Chances: Growing Chorus Says It's Not Going To Hap
huffingtonpost.com — but is she listening?More… (US Elections 2008)
McCain Needs To Take A Lie Detector Test-- Fast
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com — McCain's lies and shady character are catching up with him. Their are witnesses and now that he's in the papers all the time, the witnesses have started coming forward. McCain called Arianna Huffington a liar but it looks like he was the liar. He either didn't vote for Bush or he was kissing up to liberals by telling them he didn't.More… (US Elections 2008)
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