Tag: DEMOCRATIC
Leaked Obama Memo: Debunks 5 Myths from the Clint...
TO: Interested Parties FR: The Obama Campaign RE: West Virginia and Obama's Strong Position in the Race Ahead DA: 5/13/08 West Virginia There is no question that Senator Clinton is going to win by huge margins in...
State Bloggers Selected for Democratic Convention
The DNCC has announced the State Blog Pool for the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. These are state specific blogs. Don't worry, Politisite is on the national media list for credentials...
DNC Lawsuit Against McCainThrown Out
A district court judge ruled that the Democratic Party can’t proceed in a lawsuit seeking to force the government to investigate John McCain’s finances. The court said it won’t have jurisdiction over the case...
'A few flourishes' in Obama's Detroit story?
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama is touring a Chrysler plant in Sterling Heights, Mich., this morning. Our Gannett colleagues at the Detroit Free Press have used his visit as a peg to look at the way...
Obama Endorsed by 3 former SEC Chairs
Wow! A strong and unexpected group of endorsements, the most interesting one being from William Donaldson, who was SEC chair under President Bush I. It reflects the big lack of confidence Wall Street is showing in...
West Virginia voters go to polls
UPDATE: 7:18 PM EST Early Exit Poll AnalysisABC News say that Race matters in West Virginia and Obama takes a hit"Racially motivated voting appeared to be running higher than usual: Two
in 10 whites said the race of...
Pro-Europeans win in Serbia
Brussels is breathing a sigh of relief today as the results come in from the Serbian general election, in which the moderate pro-European party has emerged a voctor. Many had feared that the Kosovo independence issue...
Clinton: I'm Second but Obama is Next to Last
Clinton: I'm Second but Obama is Next to Last
The old saying that American woman are poor in mathematics may be more correct than once believed. Hillary Clinton coming off a severe loss in North Carolina and a razer...
Tsvangirai in Zimbabwe Run-Off
MDC presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai has vowed to compete in the second round of Zimbabwe's embattled elections, even as the threat of violence looms."Speaking in South Africa, he said people would feel...
The Political Stock Market, Clinton 10 Cents
Who will win the Democratic nomination? Who will be the next president? When might Britney Spears go back to rehab? And who will be the next "American Idol"?
On Intrade traders can buy shares of Hillary Clinton and...
Mbeki Meets Mugabe in Zimbabwe
South African president Thabo Mbeki spent four hours visiting with Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe today, much to the chagrin and disappointment of opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who has publicly stated his...
Obama's "They" Problem
Op-edObama's "They" Problem By P.H. Rolen On January 3, 2008 Barack Obama won the Iowa Democratic Caucus and sent shutters through halls of power in the United States of America. That win single handedly brought the...
Clinton refuses to quit, but battle 'is over'
Hillary Clinton has refused to bow out of the White House race, continuing her campaign despite a looming cash crisis, a major electoral setback and a prominent Democratic elder's call for her to withdraw""
Targeting the Latinos in 2008: Old patterns with ...
"Latinos have received significant attention during the 2008 presidential campaign. Democratic and Republican contenders have made numerous efforts to persuade Latinos to vote for them, while issues of importance to many Latinos—e.g., immigration reform, anti-immigrant...
Obama and Clinton await their fate in North Carol...
Update: 2:17PM EST Voting continues in North Carolina and Indiana in the most significant contest left in the presidential showdown."Opinion polls suggested Obama was positioned to win in North Carolina and...
