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Women Voters Prefer Hillary Clinton to Sarah Palin in 2012 By a 2-to-1 Margin (Broadcast Newsroom)
NEW YORK , Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillary Clinton would beat Sarah Palin head-to-head by a 2-to-1 margin if the 2012 presidential election were held today, according to women voters.
More...Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, Together Again in Arkansas (US News & World Report)
Hillary Clinton is returning to Arkansas for an Obama fundraiser.
More...Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton calls McCain a 'mimic' of Bush, not a maverick (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday called Republican presidential candidate John McCain not a maverick but a "mimic" of President Bush.
More...Hillary Clinton calls McCain 'mimic' of Bush (The Times of India)
WASHINGTON: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday called Republican presidential candidate John McCain not a maverick but a "mimic" of President George W Bush.
More...Hillary Clinton calls John McCain a 'mimic' of President Bush (CNews)
WASHINGTON - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has called Republican presidential candidate John McCain not a maverick but a "mimic" of President Bush.
More...Wednesday, September 17, 2008
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Battered Wall Street gives to Obama, McCain
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McCain races to stay abreast of economic crisis
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Biden says economic woes awoke McCain
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Katie Couric to interview Sarah Palin
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McCain turns to embracing regulation
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Friday, September 12, 2008
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Hillary Clinton To Campaign For Lunsford In Lexington (WLEX-TV Lexington)
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton will visit Kentucky on September 20 on behalf of Democratic Senate nominee Bruce Lunsford.
More...Senator Hillary Clinton to Campaign in Elyria for Obama (WKYC Cleveland)
COLUMBUS, OH - Senator Hillary Clinton will visit Elyria and Akron on Sunday to campaign for Senator Barack Obama and discuss his plans to bring change to Washington.
More...Biden Blunder: Joe Says Maybe Hillary Clinton Would Make Better VP (US News & World Report)
Hey, Barack, now even your running mate thinks Hillary Clinton may have been a better choice for veep.
More...Hillary Clinton to appear at LCCC on Sunday (The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)
ELYRIA — U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton will be back in friendly territory on Sunday when she returns to Lorain County to stump for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.Clinton, D-N.Y., is set to hold a rally for her former rival at Lorain County Community College. “Senator Clinton has been a strong champion of working Americans, [...]
More...Hillary Clinton to campaign for Obama at Ellet High on Sunday (Akron Beacon Journal)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will return to Akron on Sunday, but this time she'll be campaigning for her former opponent, Sen. Barack Obama.
More...Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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NBC/WSJ Poll: Presidential race turns into a dead heat
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Obama's woes have nothing to do with 'lipstick'
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Obama accuses McCain campaign of 'lies'
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Newsweek: Obama and the Show-Me State
When it comes to presidential elections, Missouri knows winners. Since 1904, the state has voted for the eventual president in every contest except 1956. What are Obama's odds in Missouri?
More...Lie or fact? Campaign heat warps truth
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Thursday, September 4, 2008
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Pro-Hillary Clinton group decries 'sexism' at Palin (The Hill)
A women's group that hosted Hillary Rodham Clinton during an event at the Democratic convention last week is expressing outrage "against misogynist smears" directed at Sarah Palin.
More...Woman President: Clinton vs. Palin 52% to 41% (Rasmussen Reports via Yahoo! News)
Voters by a substantial majority think a woman is likely to be elected president of the United States in the next 10 years, and nearly half (48%) think Hillary Clinton is at least somewhat likely to be the one.
More...Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: Palindromes. It started with Hillary Clinton and it's got to end with Hillary Clinton. (HuffingtonPost)
Hillary Clinton made an excellent show of her support for Senator Obama and the Democrats at the DNC party. But now is her moment to...
More...Today’s Inbox: Hillary supporter speaks up (The Des Moines Register)
I am one of those Hillary Clinton supporters the political pundits have been preoccupied with. At a private gathering to watch Clinton deliver her convention speech, some of us brought beer to cry in, some wine to whine with, but all came to hear her words. Goose bumps when she called on the spirit of Harriet Tubman. Goose bumps the next night when she called for the acclimation vote for Barack ...
More...What Clinton problem? (Salon.com)
A new poll shows that more supporters of Hillary Clinton are now ready to back Barack Obama.
More...Thursday, August 28, 2008
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Hillary Clinton's Speech Was A Good Start On Her 2012 Run (CBS News)
My bottom line reaction to Hillary Clinton's speech Tuesday night: Good, but not quite very good, for Barack Obama in 2008. Even better, if things should turn out like they might, for Hillary Clinton in 2012.
More...Necklace worn by Hillary Clinton available locally (Dayton Daily News)
Gloria Renger was watching the Democratic Convention Tuesday night when she noticed Hillary Clinton's necklace.
More...Hillary Rodham Clinton's name placed in nomination (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's name has been placed in nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention.
More...New Orleans delegate takes long route to meeting Hillary Clinton (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
DENVER -- For Felicia Kahn, a New Orleans Hillary Clinton delegate, the 2008 Democratic Convention was a little more than she had bargained for. The 82-year-old Democrat was not feeling well Tuesday, but went to the Pepsi Center anyway because she wanted to hear Clinton's speech.
More...Hillary Clinton Cedes Race; Obama Gets Nomination (HispanicBusiness.com)
In a dramatic show of support Wednesday, Hillary Clinton ceded the presidential race to Barack Obama, making him the first black man in U.S. history nominated for the office.
More...Wednesday, August 27, 2008
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Hillary Clinton boosts Obama; next up, Bill
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Democratic convention schedule
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'War room' revs up with high-profile GOPers
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Newsweek: Did Hillary do her part?
Two former presidential speechwriters (Michael Gerson and Michael Waldman) critique Hillary Clinton’s keynote address.
More...Obama fights 'Swift Boat'-style ads
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign and its allies have begun an aggressive attack on an advertisement running in swing states that seeks to link him to former domestic terrorist William Ayers.
More...Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Backers of Hillary Clinton cloud Obama show (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Democrats opening their national convention tried to smooth over a rift with Hillary Clinton's resentful supporters on Monday and portrayed Barack Obama as a down-to-earth American patriot bidding to make history.
More...All eyes will turn to Hillary Clinton on Tuesday night (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
DENVER — Sen. Hillary Clinton takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, a potentially pivotal moment that could help determine whether the party unifies behind Sen. Barack Obama or continues to harbor divisions that might help Republican Sen. John McCain take the White House.
More...Hillary Clinton calls for unity (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton implored the Democratic Hispanic Caucus in some of her strongest terms yet to work for Barack Obama with the same ferocity that its members supported her.
More...Hillary Clinton's speech could be a game-changer for Obama campaign (New York Daily News)
The last hurrah for Hillary Rodham Clinton's still-angry supporters at the Democratic Convention Tuesday night could spell the difference between victory and defeat for the presidential aspirations of Barack Obama.
More...Dealmaking and drama lead up to Hillary Clinton speech (Boston Herald)
DENVER- While Hillary Rodham Clinton urges her supporters to heal a fractured Democratic Party by lining up behind Barack Obama, his Republican opponent is asking voters to...
More...Friday, August 22, 2008
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One Democrat not in running for veep: Hillary Clinton (Pioneer Press)
There's one Democrat who would seem to have little or no chance of being picked by Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) to be his running mate - his former opponent, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.).
More...Hillary Clinton touts Obama to union crowd at Disney (Orlando Sentinel)
Hillary Clinton campaigned throughout Florida for Barack Obama on Thursday, urging her supporters to throw their backing behind her former rival.
More...Stumping for Obama, Hillary Clinton calls for unity (Sun-Sentinel)
She asks her supporters to stop grieving and work for a Democratic win Hillary Clinton appealed in person Thursday to hundreds of her staunchest South Florida supporters to end grieving about her lost presidential bid and help send Barack Obama to the White House.
More...El Paso Demos to Barack Obama: Pick Hillary Clinton (El Paso Times)
EL PASO -- As the presumptive presidential candidates prepare to announce their vice-presidential running mates, many in El Paso still hope, at least on the Democratic side, that New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is selected.
More...Hillary Clinton stumps for Obama in Boca Raton (Sun-Sentinel)
Hillary Rodham Clinton told an exuberant crowd here today that she wants Barack Obama in the White House - even though he dashed her presidential hopes - and she wants her supporters to back him, too.
More...Monday, August 18, 2008
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No more hugs as Obama tears into McCain
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Ballot measures seen as distractions in 2008
Four years ago state ballot measures were at the center of the presidential election, and were credited with helping George W. Bush win a second term in office.
More...Obama V.P. choice likely this week
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NYT: DNC plans all-American image for Obama
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Ridge: GOP would accept abortion-rights VP
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, who is believed to be on John McCain's short list of running mates, said Sunday he thinks Republicans would accept a vice presidential candidate like himself who supports abortion rights.
More...Saturday, August 16, 2008
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McCain and Obama face questions about faith
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NYT: Conservatives wary of Romney
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Newsweek: Obama ads distort McCain's record
A series of Obama campaign ads say that McCain cost Ohioans 8,000 jobs, but that's misleading, and some of the inferences the ads invite are unsubstantiated.
More...McCain, GOP report $96M in cash
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Groups file Wal-Mart election complaint
The AFL-CIO and other labor-rights groups have asked the Federal Election Commission to investigate whether Wal-Mart unlawfully pressured workers to vote against Democrats.
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Hillary Clinton supporters plan Democrat convention rally (El Paso Times)
AUSTIN -- Hundreds, possibly thousands, of supporters of U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton are expected to march along Colfax Avenue in Denver on the day she is scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention.
More...Hillary Clinton supporters plan Democrat convention rally (El Paso Times)
AUSTIN -- Hundreds, possibly thousands, of supporters of U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton are expected to march along Colfax Avenue in Denver on the day she is scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention. Related: Read more election news.
More...Hillary Clinton taps her own video production team for Democratic convention (New York Daily News)
She's already snagged plum speaking gigs for herself, her husband and their daughter, so what else does Hillary Clinton want at the Denver convention? Her own production team for the introductory video.
More...Clinton backers to make noise at Dem convention (AP via Yahoo! News)
Still sore from an epic primary battle, some of Hillary Rodham Clinton's supporters aren't buying the unity theme planned for the Democratic National Convention.
More...HILLARY ADVISED TO CAST OBAMA AS 'UN-AMERICAN': Clinton's top campaign adviser suggested strategy in March 2007 memo. (Eurweb)
*A top campaign strategist for Hillary Clinton suggested in a 2007 memo that she counter the positive image of presidential rival Barack Obama's multicultural background by describing him as having questionable "roots to basic American values and culture."
More...Wednesday, August 13, 2008
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HILLARY ADVISED TO CAST OBAMA AS 'UN-AMERICAN': Clinton's top campaign adviser suggested strategy in March 2007 memo. (Eurweb)
*A top campaign strategist for Hillary Clinton suggested in a 2007 memo that she counter the positive image of presidential rival Barack Obama's multicultural background by describing him as having questionable "roots to basic American values and culture."
More...Did John Edwards Cost Hillary Clinton the White House? Probably. (Gay Wired)
Forget blaming Bill. Hillary Clinton ought to give John Edwards a good dressing down the next time she sees him, because the wayward former political hero could very well have played a huge part in changing the fate of her historic race for the White House.
More...Report says adviser told Hillary Rodham Clinton to cast Obama as un-American (Chicago Tribune)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Hillary Rodham Clinton's top campaign strategist advised her to cast presidential rival Barack Obama as having questionable "roots to basic American values and culture" and use the theme to counter the image that his background is diverse and multicultural.
More...Hillary Clinton camp blames John Edwards for 'lie that laid them low' (Times Online)
Hillary Clinton's supporters gave a fresh glimpse yesterday of their lingering resentment over her defeat by claiming that she would have won the Democratic presidential nomination if John Edwards had confessed his affair earlier.
More...Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama get prime time spots (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
(CNN) - The Democratic National Convention announced its "headline" speakers Sunday, with Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama each getting a starring role in prime time.
More...Sunday, August 10, 2008
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Hillary Clinton supporters urge party to end caucuses (The Sacramento Bee)
PITTSBURGH – Devoted supporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton urged the Democratic Party on Saturday to end caucuses, the town hall meetings in states like Iowa where Clinton's presidential campaign first stumbled and Barack Obama launched his march to the nomination.
More...Hillary Clinton stumps for Obama (UPI)
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is urging her backers to switch their allegiances to likely nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.
More...Hillary Clinton stumps for Obama (Moldova.org)
Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is urging her backers to switch their allegiances to likely nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. Clinton, D-N.Y., appearing at her first solo campaign rally for Obama in Las Vegas on Friday, told cheering supporters to disregard any lingering resentment from the bruising Democratic primary election battles and instead back the party's ...
More...Hillary Clinton tells supporters to cast votes for Barack Obama (Boston Herald)
LAS VEGAS - Hillary Rodham Clinton told a crowd yesterday she wants Barack Obama to win the White House, even though he dashed her own presidential dreams - and she wants...
More...Hillary Clinton stumps for Obama (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Hillary Clinton campaigned for Barack Obama, her one-time rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, in Henderson today.
More...Friday, August 8, 2008
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Clintons want Obama to win — truly
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In corn country, McCain shares ethanol disdain
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McCain, Obama urge halt to fighting in Georgia
The major candidates for president on Friday called on Russia and Georgia to end their military action and appealed for more diplomatic efforts aimed at avoiding a full-scale war.
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Brownstein: On energy, candidates straddle center
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008
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Hillary Clinton sets campaign dates for Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to campaign for Barack Obama in Nevada and Florida this month, events expected to be her first solo campaign appearances for Obama since she lost the Democratic nomination contest.
More...Hillary Clinton to hit campaign trail for Obama (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hillary Clinton will hit the campaign trail for former presidential rival Barack Obama this month, making her first solo appearance on his behalf since he won their bruising Democratic nominating battle in June.
More...Hillary Clinton sets campaign dates for Obama (USA Today)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to campaign for Barack Obama in Nevada and Florida this month, events expected to be her first solo campaign appearances on Obama's behalf since she lost the Democratic nomination contest.
More...Hillary Clinton To Campaign For Obama in Florida (NBC 6 Miami)
Hillary Rodham Clinton will campaign in Florida for Barack Obama later this month.
More...Backers to salute Hillary Clinton with a parade and rally at DNC (Rocky Mountain News)
Hillary Clinton supporters will march through Denver during the Democratic National Convention to show appreciation for the New York senator's historic primary run and urge the party to place her name in nomination.
More...Tuesday, August 5, 2008
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Hillary Clinton to campaign for Barack Obama in Las Vegas (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton will be in Las Vegas on Friday to campaign for the man who bested her in the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination, Barack Obama.
More...A 'Welcome Back' Party for Hillary Clinton (FOX 5 New York)
Mayor Mike Bloomberg -- who still hasn't declared a preference for president -- held a "welcome back" party for Sen. Hillary Clinton, who lost the Democratic nod for president to Barack Obama. Watch a report by Fox 5's Dick Brennan.
More...Hillary Clinton in town today for private luncheon (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to be in Philadelphia today.
More...Race-card flap reopens Clinton camp wounds (Politico via Yahoo! News)
The Clintons and their allies may forgive Barack Obama for beating Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary, but there’s one sore point they’re not quite ready to absolve: Leaving the impression that Bill and Hillary Clinton have a race problem.
More...For Younger Women, Clinton Is No Martyr (Washington Post)
I recently met with a group of high school and college women who had come to D.C. for a leadership conference. I wondered whether they felt -- as many women in my generation do -- that Hillary Clinton suffered in the Democratic presidential primary from rank bias against women. So I asked them: D...
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Hillary Clinton in town today for private luncheon (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to be in Philadelphia today.
More...Bill Clinton Talks Hillary Campaign: "I Am Not a Racist" (Gothamist)
Former President Bill Clinton spoke to ABC News about his role in his wife's presidential campaign and said, " There are things that I wish I'd urged her to do. Things I wish I'd said. Things I wish I hadn't said. " But the regrets aren't the ones you're thinking of: He said emphatically, referring to his remarks after Barack Obama's South Carolina victory (when he had referred to Jesse ...
More...Hillary Clinton to be guest at gala honoring suffrage (Rocky Mountain News)
Hillary Clinton will be a special guest at a gala celebrating the 88th anniversary of women's suffrage on the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
More...Clinton: 'I never made a racist comment' (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Former President Clinton acknowledges there are some things "I wish I hadn't said" during the Democratic presidential nomination fight, but denies he made racist statements about Barack Obama. Clinton, who had traveled to Rwanda for his private foundation's work to fight AIDS, charged that news organizations applied "a different standard" to his wife, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. But when ...
More...Democrats embrace Clinton's health-care ideas (The Columbus Dispatch)
CLEVELAND -- Sen. Hillary Clinton's supporters lobbied Democratic leaders yesterday to include the failed presidential candidate's ideas on health care, even as officials fine-tuned the party platform for the nominee-in-waiting, Sen. Barack Obama.
More...Friday, August 1, 2008
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Campaigns trade barbs, but who started it?
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Wal-Mart mobilizes against Democrats: report
Wal-Mart Stores Incis mobilizing U.S. store managers to lobby against Democrats in November's presidential election, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
More...McCain-Obama battle turns to race
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Ambition, emotion color McCain's mind
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Ludacris' song points to Obama dilemma
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
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McCain slams Obama as celebrity, not leader
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Obama: GOP trying to scare voters
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NYT: McCain's new line of attack
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NYT: Obama tested ideas in classroom
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NYT: McCain gets ad money's worth
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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Michelle Obama praises Hillary Clinton (UPI)
CHICAGO, July 29 (UPI) -- Michelle Obama, wife of likely Democratic Party U.S. presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, says Hillary Clinton made her husband "a better candidate."
More...Michelle Obama praises Hillary Clinton (Moldova.org)
Michelle Obama, wife of likely Democratic Party U.S. presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, says Hillary Clinton made her husband a better candidate.Appearing Monday at a Chicago hotel, Michelle Obama addressed the mostly female participants of a Women for Obama fundraiser by praising Clinton, A U.S. senator from New York and a former Democratic presidential rival of her husband's, the ...
More...Obama tries to win Hillary Clinton’s supporters - women (Pravda)
After Hillary Rodham Clinton lost the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, one of her delegates wanted to send a message. So Mary Beth Pyle wore a Clinton T-shirt to a unity dinner meant to build support for Barack Obama.
More...Hillary Clinton in N.J. to thank supporters (Asbury Park Press)
Friends of Hillary Clinton say they will be having lunch with her Monday so the New York senator can thank them for their fundraising efforts for her failed presidential bid.
More...Hillary Clinton busy raising funds for two campaigns (The Monterey County Herald)
Most of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's former campaign advisers have returned to their old lives, taken extended vacations or moved on to something new. But not Jonathan Mantz.
More...Monday, July 28, 2008
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Hillary Clinton in N.J. to thank supporters (Asbury Park Press)
Friends of Hillary Clinton say they will be having lunch with her Monday so the New York senator can thank them for their fundraising efforts for her failed presidential bid.
More...Hillary Clinton busy raising funds for two campaigns (The Monterey County Herald)
Most of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's former campaign advisers have returned to their old lives, taken extended vacations or moved on to something new. But not Jonathan Mantz.
More...Stile: Clinton to toast fund-raisers today (The Record)
Hillary Clinton will be in East Rutherford on Monday to thank her top New Jersey "Hillraisers." The former Democratic presidential contender will lunch with "The Group," the nickname for Clinton's New Jersey fund-raisers, at the offices of MWW Group, a lobbying and public relations firm.
More...Clinton's donors backing Obama (The Arizona Republic)
Thousands of Hillary Clinton's donors gave at least $1.2 million to Democrat Barack Obama in June.
More...Hillary: Going Out West for Obama (The New York Observer)
More from Hillary Clinton on her upcoming plans to campaign, at the request of the Obama campaign, for Barack Obama : At an event at the Gabreski Air National Guard base on Long Island, I asked her when exactly she had been asked to begin making a new round of public appearances for the nominee. "We’ve been planning this," she said. "We have had a very constant, close communication. I ...
More...Friday, July 25, 2008
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Liz Smith: Some conservatives saying 'nice things' about Hillary Clinton (Baltimore Sun)
"We thought she ( Hillary - Clinton ) would be a steadier hand as president than Sen. Barack Obama would be, with more hawkish instincts and greater political realism," write the National Review editors, explaining why some conservatives have been saying "nice things" about New York's senator.
More...Hillary Clinton Takes On Tanker Deal (CBS News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) today jumped right into the middle of the Air Force’s competition for new aerial refueling tankers. The Pentagon is required by law to consider the impact of decisions about major weapons buys on the domestic industrial base, she said, taking a position sure to please Boeing supporters, who have aggressively referred to tanker offered by Northrop Grumman ...
More...Most Latinos who backed Clinton now favor Obama, poll finds (The Sacramento Bee)
WASHINGTON – Barack Obama has picked up support from nearly all the Latino voters who voted for rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Democratic primaries, giving him a nearly 3-1 lead over Republican John McCain among Latinos, a new poll shows.
More...Obama and Clinton – the ticket to win it (The Christian Science Monitor)
Hillary Clinton would be the wisest choice for vice president.
More...On Huffpo, Hillary's White House Dream Lives On (Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Hillary Clinton blogs! The New York senator contributed a piece to the Huffington Post this week, on "An Outrageous Attempt by the Bush Administration to Undermine Women's Rights." It's only the second post she's written ; the first one appeared a few days before the crucial March 4 primaries in Texas and Ohio.
More...Thursday, July 24, 2008
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Liz Smith: Some conservatives saying 'nice things' about Hillary Clinton (Baltimore Sun)
"We thought she ( Hillary - Clinton ) would be a steadier hand as president than Sen. Barack Obama would be, with more hawkish instincts and greater political realism," write the National Review editors, explaining why some conservatives have been saying "nice things" about New York's senator.
More...Hillary Clinton Takes On Tanker Deal (CBS News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) today jumped right into the middle of the Air Force’s competition for new aerial refueling tankers. The Pentagon is required by law to consider the impact of decisions about major weapons buys on the domestic industrial base, she said, taking a position sure to please Boeing supporters, who have aggressively referred to tanker offered by Northrop Grumman ...
More...Poll: Obama builds support among Hispanic voters, including those who voted for Clinton (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Democrat Barack Obama has opened a big lead among Hispanic voters, winning support from the vast majority of those who had voted for rival Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Democratic primaries, according to a poll released Thursday.
More...Katie Couric Compares Herself To Hillary Clinton [Sexism] (Gawker)
When Katie Couric read a page from her "notebook" back in June, highlighting sexist media coverage of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, we wondered if maybe she wasn't also talking about...
More...Hillary Clinton lends campaign more cash (UPI)
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- Former Democratic Party U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton is having trouble retiring her campaign debt and has lent it more money, records show.
More...Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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Records show Sen. Hillary Clinton pays some full-time staffers up to $2,600 more each month (The Virginia Gazette)
WASHINGTON - With her election day still a year away, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is paying eight full-time Senate staffers as much as $2,600 in extra monthly wages to moonlight as campaign operatives, records show.
More...Mayor Bloomberg to Host Welcome Back Party for Hillary Clinton (FOX 5 New York)
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is planning to host a party for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to ease her transition back from the presidential campaign trail, where she waged a tough fight for the Democratic nomination.
More...Hillary Clinton's 'do goes from left to right (New York Daily News)
Hillary Clinton is moving to the right. The long-time lefty is making a dramatic change - shifting the part in her hair. Clinton revealed her new 'do Tuesday, when she gave a speech on Capital Hill.
More...Solis Doyle checked with Hillary Clinton before joining Obama team (Chicago Sun-Times)
Hillary Rodham Clinton's former campaign manager, now on Barack Obama's team, says she could easily work for her old boss again if Clinton were on the Democratic ticket.
More...Hillary Clinton Gears Up for 2012 Campaign (Gay Wired)
Remaining true to her image as a tenacious fighter, Sen. Hillary Clinton has dusted herself off after the bruising 2008 Democratic primary race against Barack Obama and set her sights on fundraising for her 2012 Senate re-election campaign and perhaps even more.
More...Thursday, July 17, 2008
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Hillary Clinton Asks To Keep Donor Money for 2012 (The New York Observer)
Hillary Clinton's campaign is sending out letters to donors asking permission to roll a $2,300 contribution to Clinton's 2008 general election coffers to her 2012 senate election fund instead of offering a refund. The letter, read to me by one recipient, includes a photocopy of a handwritten note from Clinton that says, "Dear friend, your commitment has meant so much to me over the course of ...
More...Obama unlikely to consider Hillary Clinton as running mate because of Bill (New Kerala)
Washington, July 14 : Sources close to Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama have said that Obama may not consider Hillary Clinton as his running mate because of her husband and former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
More...Hillary Clinton talks up Obama at teachers union meeting (Daily Herald)
Hillary Rodham Clinton told the nation's second-largest teachers union Saturday that the United States can start solving its problems if Barack Obama wins the November presidential election.
More...Clinton die-hards want floor vote at convention (Salon.com)
Some supporters of Hillary Clinton are clamoring for her name to be included in the roll call vote at the Democratic convention, even though she's already endorsed Barack Obama.
More...Fashion talk belittles Clinton's breakthrough (The Journal News)
Barack Obama is trying to make peace with Hillary Clinton's supporters, especially the women. He told a roomful of campaign donors last week in New York that Clinton's hard-run campaign for the presidency had changed the world for his young daughters.
More...Monday, July 14, 2008
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Hillary Clinton Helps Obama, Democrats Raise Money (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, raising about $4.1 million at one event in New York last night and more than $500,000 today.
More...Helping Hillary Clinton? This Bud, er, shirt, is for you (New York Daily News)
A Hillary Clinton campaign T-shirt is available to anyone who ponies up $50 to help her retire her primary debt. And it might make you thirsty: The wording sounds just a little like Budweiser's "This Bud's for You!" slogan.
More...Hillary Clinton Helps Obama, Democrats Raise Money in Manhattan (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, raising about $4.1 million at one event in New York last night.
More...Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton visits Western (College Heights Herald)
var uslide_show_id = "2e5eab3b-8d6d-44bb-b87f-fe9db7ce72ca";var slideshowwidth = "300";var linktext = ""; Standing in front of an audience of more than 500 people, Sen. Hillary Clinton said she was a fighter and a champion. She asked people to vote for her for president on Tuesday. "I'll work my heart out for you," she said. Clinton spoke to the Bowling Green community at about 12:15 p.m. ...
More...Obama and Hillary Clinton fly to New York with his vice presidential searcher Caroline Kennedy (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Obama and Hillary Clinton fly to New York with his vice presidential searcher Caroline Kennedy. President data includes only information from Minnesota contributors. House and Senate data is for Minnesota seats only.
More...Thursday, July 10, 2008
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Hillary Clinton Helps Obama, Democrats Raise Money (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, raising about $4.1 million at one event in New York last night and more than $500,000 today.
More...Hillary Clinton Helps Obama, Democrats Raise Money in Manhattan (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, raising about $4.1 million at one event in New York last night.
More...Obama and Hillary Clinton fly to New York with his vice presidential searcher Caroline Kennedy (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Obama and Hillary Clinton fly to New York with his vice presidential searcher Caroline Kennedy. President data includes only information from Minnesota contributors. House and Senate data is for Minnesota seats only.
More...Obama reaches for women's vote, Clinton by his side (AFP via Yahoo! News)
With their champion Hillary Clinton by his side, Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama on Thursday launched an overt appeal to working women, a key voting bloc in November's general election.
More...Obama stokes veep speculation with Hillary flight (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama stoked vice presidential speculation Wednesday with an unannounced stop at the Washington law firm of a search team member and then a flight to New York fundraisers with potential pick Hillary Rodham Clinton and a second vetter.
More...Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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Walter: Dems search for filibuster-proof margin
Democrats have a real chance to score a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate. The question is how they get there.
More...Newsweek: Candidates ignoring key issue
By 2050, retirees and younger and poorer immigrants will compete for government social services and benefits. Squeezed in between will be middle-class and middle-aged workers, facing higher taxes. Meanwhile, the candidates offer nothing but platitudes.
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McCain to unveil education plan
Sen. John McCain intends to talk about how teachers are paid and tutoring for poor kids when he speaks at a civil rights group's convention next week.
More...Newsweek: Obama's risky stadium strategy
The Democrat's plan to accept the Democratic nomination in a 75,000-seat outdoor football stadium in Denver - just as JFK did at the Los Angeles Coliseum in 1960 - is an historic but risky gambit.
More...Tuesday, July 8, 2008
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Clinton wields powerful e-mail list (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Hillary Rodham Clinton folded her campaign’s tent last month, shedding spokespeople, fundraisers, lawyers, and advance men and women by the dozen.
More...Clinton Campaign Veteran Joins Fox News (TV Week)
Veteran Hillary Clinton campaign aide Howard Wolfson has become a Fox News Channel contributor. He is expected to make his debut in that role Wednesday on the cable news channel.
More...Suzanne Goldenberg: What Hillary has done for women in politics (Guardian Unlimited)
Suzanne Goldenberg: A woman's place: She may have lost the nomination, but Hillary Clinton has brought women to the political stage as never before
More...Clinton aide Wolfson joins Fox News pack (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Howard Wolfson, one of Hillary Clinton's senior campaign advisers, will join Fox News Channel as a contributor.
More...Hillary fades as Barack runs hot (Thursday Magnet)
IT'S not a stampede yet but the super-delegates who will determine which Democrat will run for president are starting to gallop towards Barack Obama.As the storm clouds gathered above Hillary Clinton's flagging campaign on Friday, her aides vowed to continue the fight, even as Obama picked up nine super-delegate endorsements to Clinton's two.
More...Monday, July 7, 2008
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Senator Hillary Clinton faces tough questions in Buffalo (WIVB Buffalo)
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - We are following a big visit by Senator Hillary Clinton. She faced a lot of tough questions Wednesday night.
More...Hillary Clinton Returns To Upstate New York (WCBS-TV New York)
Fresh off her historic run for the White House, U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton was back on the job in upstate New York Wednesday, talking about weather-beaten apples, green power and her state's downtrodden economy. Along the way, crowds greeted her with standing ovations and chants of "Hillary! Hillary!"
More...Senator Hillary Clinton visits Geneva (News 10 NBC Rochester)
For many people, Senator Clinton has rock star status and it's easy to see why. Shouting Hillary, Hillary, hundreds of Clinton supporters came...
More...Hillary Clinton makes stop in Syracuse (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Senator Hillary Clinton was in Syracuse this morning for the first time since suspending her campaign for President. Slideshow |
More...Back to Being Just a Senator, Clinton Inspects Crop Damage (New York Times)
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton visited storm-damaged orchards in upstate New York as she transitioned back from being a presidential candidate.
More...Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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Hillary Clinton Returns To Upstate New York (WCBS-TV New York)
Fresh off her historic run for the White House, U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton was back in upstate New York Wednesday talking about weather-beaten apples, green power and her state's downtrodden economy.
More...Hillary Clinton makes stop in Syracuse (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
Senator Hillary Clinton was in Syracuse this morning for the first time since suspending her campaign for President. Slideshow
More...Clinton on first upstate NY swing since campaign (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered a clear message to her constituents Wednesday: I love New York.
More...Hillary Clinton plans visit to Rochester area (WROC Rochester)
News 8 Now has learned U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton will be making a visit to our area Wednesday. This will be Clinton's first visit to upstate since ending her presidential run last month.
More...Clinton Comes To Town (CBS 5 News Syracuse)
It's Hillary Clinton's first venture to Syracuse as a U.S. Senator, not a presidential candidate in a long time and she says, almost apologetically, she is glad to be back representing her New York constituents.
More...Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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53% - Obama-Clinton Ticket? (Pew via Yahoo! News)
A narrow majority of Democratic and Democratic-leaning voters (53%) say they would like to see Barack Obama pick Hillary Clinton as his running mate. Clinton supporters are increasingly supportive of the prospect: 76% favor an Obama-Clinton ticket, up from 69% in March. By contrast, just 37% of Obama backers say they would like to see him pick Clinton as his running mate, down from 49% in March.
More...Obama and Hillary Clinton meet in Unity (Crikey)
No related articles. ”I know that, because of our campaign, because of the campaign that Hillary Clinton waged, my daughters and all of your daughters will forever know that there is no barrier to who they are and what they can be in the United States of America," Obama said.
More...Hillary Clinton wasteful running up debt knowing she couldn’t win (Mesabi Daily News)
Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed to run her primary campaign until the last vote was counted, even though anyone with remedial math knew that once the so-called superdelegates started moving in ever-growing numbers to the Barack Obama column the inevitability of his Democratic presidential nomination was assured.
More...A New Campaign Charge: You Supported Clinton (New York Times)
Democratic incumbents with large African-American constituencies are trying to soothe resentments incited by their support for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.
More...Group with Clinton connections ready to back Obama (USA Today)
By rights, a group that helped elect Bill Clinton president and counts Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton as one of its leaders should be hostile territory for Barack Obama. But members of the Democratic Leadership Council seem ready to embrace Obama rather than risk squandering an opportunity for victory this fall.
More...Monday, June 30, 2008
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Iran's oil, nuclear ambitions pose risk to next president
What will the next president do about Iran? Iran has about approximately one-tenth of the world’s proven oil reserves, plus more than one-tenth of the world’s reserves of natural gas. The government of Iran may also be developing nuclear weapons.
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Newsweek: How to court Applachia
The voters of Appalachia… A - Are hicks, B - Are hillbillies, C - Are rednecks, D - Don't appreciate where you're going with this.
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NYT: Obama camp thinks Dems can rise in South
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Hillary Clinton agrees to promote Obama for president for 10 million dollars (Pravda Ru)
Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, the former rivals in the struggle for the right to become the nominated Democratic candidate for the US presidency, are joining their forces to further promote Democrats in the US presidential election.
More...Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton beat path to Unity to heal rifts (Times Online)
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton embark upon a high-decibel double-act tonight, designed to silence the discordant voices that claim her supporters are bad losers or he is being less than generous in victory.
More...Hillary Clinton returns to Congress -- and the spotlight (The Buffalo News)
WASHINGTON -- To see Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton returning to the Senate on Tuesday, you'd think she was still running for president.
More...Hillary Clinton Returns to Senate After Ending White House Bid (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
June 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton began the transition from presidential candidate back to full-time legislator, returning amid the cheers of colleagues and staff to the U.S. Senate today for the first time since ending her presidential campaign.
More...Hillary Clinton to renew call for unity (Financial Times)
In her concession speech less than three weeks ago, Hillary Clinton urged supporters to transfer their loyalties to her rival: “Today I am standing with Barack Obama to say ‘Yes we can’,” she said. “We will make history together as we write the next chapter in America’s story.”
More...Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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Hillary Clinton Returns to Senate After Ending White House Bid (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
June 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton began the transition from presidential candidate back to full-time legislator, returning amid the cheers of colleagues and staff to the U.S. Senate today for the first time since ending her presidential campaign.
More...The Case for Hillary Clinton (Washington Post)
There is no person on either side of the veepstakes more speculated about than Hillary Rodham Clinton. And, with Clinton and Barack Obama set to appear together twice in the next two days -- tomorrow at a D.C. fundraiser, Friday...
More...Obama asks his fundraisers to help Hillary Clinton pay off millions in campaign debt (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - Democratic nominee-in-waiting Barack Obama is sharing one his most valuable assets — his top fundraisers — with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton to help her pay off her debt, the latest effort to heal the wounds of a bruising primary campaign.
More...Hillary Clinton not to seek VP post (Vietnam Net)
Former U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton ruled out the possibility on Tuesday that she would seek the vice presidential post in a Barack Obama administration.
More...Senate pals cheer Hillary Clinton; Bill Clinton will back Barack Obama (New York Daily News)
Sen. Hillary Clinton received a hearty hurrah from colleagues Tuesday as she returned to her day job - while hubby Bill offered to go to work for Sen. Barack Obama.
More...Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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Hillary Clinton returns to the Senate
The New York senator is returning to Congress Tuesday for the first time since suspending her presidential campaign.
More...Newsweek: Comparing candidates' physical traits
There are many ways to determine who will win a presidential election. Poll analysis. Demographic projection. Punditry. Each of these methods has its merits, but it's time to use a different yardstick to determine who will emerge victorious on Nov. 4: The candidates' physical attributes.
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McCain disavows aide's terrorism comment
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Dobson accuses Obama of 'distorting' Bible
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Monday, June 23, 2008
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NYT: McCain and Dole really so similar?
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Newsweek: Who is Cindy McCain?
She may be the next first lady. But Cindy McCain hasn't been living her life hoping and waiting for that day.
More...New Yorker: Obama — What's the big idea?
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NYT: Obama closely linked with ethanol
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Newsweek poll: Obama opens up 15-point lead
A new Newsweek poll shows that Obama has a substantial double-digit lead over McCain, 51 percent to 36 percent among registered voters nationwide.
More...Friday, June 20, 2008
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Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together (AP via Yahoo! News)
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign announced Friday that he will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week, a step toward unifying a fractured Democratic Party after a bruising primary fight.
More...Obama to campaign with former rival Hillary Clinton (USA Today)
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign says he will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week.
More...Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together (Detroit Free Press)
CHICAGO-- Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign announced today that he will campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week, a step toward unifying a fractured Democratic Party after a bruising primary fight.
More...Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
CHICAGO -- Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign says he'll campaign with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton next week. Obama's campaign said in an e-mail that the two senators will campaign together for the first time on next Friday. Obama and Clinton are also scheduled to hold a joint fundraiser this month.
More...Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together
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