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NYT: Louisiana's possible champion of the right

WASHINGTON - MAY 02: Louisana Governor Bobby Jindal prepares to address the National Press Club May 2, 2008 in Washington, DC. Political observers have been speculating about Jindal, the first Indian-American elected governor of Louisana, being a possible vice presidential running mate for GOP candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). Jindal lead McCain on a tour of about a dozen blocks of the Lower Ninth Ward during a campaign stop in New Orleans last week. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Bumper stickers saying “Jindal for V.P.” are spreading in Louisiana amid a speculative frenzy  surrounding Governor Bobby  Jindal as a potential vice-presidential choice for Senator John McCain.


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Clinton goes after Obama superdelegates

June 2:  Sen. Hillary Clinton’s declares victory in the Puerto Rico primary and vows to fight on; meanwhile, Sen. Barack Obama is gearing up to claim the Democratic nomination. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports. (Today Show)As Barack Obama turns to concentrate on his general election challenge, his rival Hillary Rodham Clinton is mounting a last ditch campaign to stay relevant in what is left of the Democratic presidential contest.


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NYT: No road map for Dems as race ends

The big drama now facing the Democratic Party in the presidential contest is how, when and even whether Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton will depart the race.

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Clinton ponders next move

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets supporters during a rally after her victory in the Puerto Rican Democratic primary, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sunday, June 1, 2008. The race all but over, Hillary Rodham Clinton is determining how to end her historic candidacy with her dignity intact and future secure.


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Party seats Fla., Mich. delegations

Protesters rally as the Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws Committee prepares to meet at the Marriott Park Wardman hotel May 31, 2008 in Washington, DC. The committee is meeting to determine how to count the primary votes for Michigan and Florida. Photo by Olivier Douliery /ABACAUSA.COMDemocratic Party officials agreed Saturday to seat Michigan and Florida delegates with half-votes, ruling on a long-running dispute that has threatened the party's chances in November and maintaining Barack Obama's front-runner status as he moves closer to the nomination.


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