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McCain winning back unhappy Republicans

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, greets a supporter after an economic summit at Bucyrus International, Inc., in South Milwaukee, Wis., Wednesday, April 16, 2008. McCain told a meeting of business leaders at Bucyrus International that the government has to act fast to help the nation's economy. Republicans are no longer underdogs in the race for the White House. John McCain has attracted disgruntled GOP voters, independents and even some moderate Democrats.


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NYT: Clinton uses sharp attacks in debate

April 16: Radio talk show host Rachel Maddow and MSNBC’s Pat Buchanan discuss how Sen. Barack Obama handled questions about the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy during Wednesday’s debate. (Countdown)Hillary Rodham Clinton warned that Barack Obama would be deeply vulnerable in a general-election fight.


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Can Obama win? 'Yes,' says Clinton

US Democratic presidential candidates Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are shown on video monitors during the Democratic Presidential Debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia April 16, 2008.   REUTERS/Tim Shaffer   (UNITED STATES)  US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)Barack Obama's electability. Hillary Rodham Clinton's Bosnia comments. Obama's "bitter" explanation. The Democratic candidates went at it Wednesday night in their 21st debate.


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Newsweek: Philly debate — a political rerun

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that after more than 20 debates between the leading Democrats, both candidates are exhausted and have exhausted every conceivable debate question.

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Texas inmate cons way onto Idaho ballot

This image provided by Keith R. Judd shows the federal prisoner Keith Russell Judd, 49, at the Beaumont Federal Correctional Institution in Beaumont, Texas in March 15, 2008. Judd qualified for the ballot by submitting a notarized form and paying the required $1,000 fee, state Secretary of State Ben Ysursa said. As a result, Democratic voters will be able to choose between Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Judd. He is serving time at the federal prison for making threats at the University of New Mexico in 1999. He's scheduled for release in 2013. A federal prison inmate got himself listed on the ballot for Idaho's May 27 primary as a Democratic presidential candidate, the state's top election official said.


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