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Obama Camp Designates McCain's 'Week of Pandering'
Barack Obama's communications director, Robert Gibbs, just said in a conference call that John McCain's apparently sympathetic remarks about comprehensive ... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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In Chicago, Obama meets governors
This item will be updated throughout the morning. by John McCormick In a show of unity, Sen. Barack Obama met with 16 Democratic governors in ... Full Article At The Swamp
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What's happening this weekend: Obama to mayors
democrat Barack Obama speaks to the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Miami tomorrow. He's down on Sunday in ... Full Article At USA Today - On Politics
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Echoing right-wing smears, ABC's The Note falsely suggested a link between Obama and Colombian rebels
The July 3 edition of The Note, ABCNews.com's daily political newsletter, quoted Chicago Tribune reporter Frank James writing of Sen. John McCain's recent trip to Colombia: "If Colombia&... Full Article At Media Matters for America
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Richard A Gephardt
With voters sour on the status quo, Republican John McCain plans to spend the next five months arguing that he has a history of fighting to reform government and that ... Full Article At Live Search News
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Loose Ends, Tasers, Fake Fare Hike
Barack Obama once again tied John McCain to George W. Bush in the first speech of his two-week economic tour. Obama also mentioned that... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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OBAMA AND AMERICAN-NESS.
Barack Obama's worldly upbringing in Hawaii and Indonesia, as well as his ties to his father's family in Kenya, are what many liberals love about the candidate. Just by being who he is, ... Full Article At The American Prospect - Tapped
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IT'S THE ECONOMY, STUPID.
Barack Obama kicked off a two-week economic tour today in Raleigh, NC, using the occasion to introduce several short-term economic relief measures. The Democratic nominee also added noted Brookings... Full Article At The American Prospect - Tapped
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Colbert and Kelly, Schumer and Brin, Smiley and Fossella
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will appear together at a unity event in Unity, New Hampshire. Clinton ... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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Obama, Hillary Clinton to campaign together
Chicago (AP) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign announced Friday that he will campaign with former rival ... Full Article At AOL News - Election News
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Day 3 in economy debate
Barack Obama holds a roundtable in Chicago today with selected families to highlight his proposals to fight predatory lending -- and, along the way, to bash ... Full Article At Political Intelligence
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Obama attacks credit card companies, McCain
Chicago (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama charged on Wednesday that U.S. credit card companies are tricking Americans... Full Article At Reuters - Politics
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Mark Strausman: The Death of the American Chef
Two weeks ago I attended the 89th Annual National Restaurant Association trade show in Chicago, my industry's main yearly event. The first thing I saw as I walked into McCormick Place was a huge sign advertising the two celebrated keynote speakers... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Chicago Tribune Examines Re-Emergence Of Abortion-Rights Debate In ... - Medical News Today
The Chicago Tribune on Monday examined the re-emergence of the Abortion-rights Debate in the U.S. in this year's presidential campaign between Sens... Full Article At Live Search News
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What's happening Wednesday: McCain in Philadelphia, Obama in Chicago
Republican John McCain holds a town hall meeting tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. ET at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Democrat... Full Article At USA Today - On Politics
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The D.N.C.'s Move, Gordon's Prison Sentence
The D.N.C. is moving to Chicago. [ Ben ] Former Assemblywoman Diane Gordon was sentenced to six years in prison. [ A.P .] Kos has Barack Obama's birth certificate. [ Kos ] ... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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A HUG VERSUS AN UNRETURNED PHONE CALL: WHAT OBAMA HAS OVER MCCAIN.
Put this one down in the annals of the strange shift on religion in the 2008 Election: while religious right activists argue over whether John McCain did or did not rebuff overtures to meet with... Full Article At The American Prospect - Tapped
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Obama backer on his abortion views
by Christi Parsons Douglas Kmiec, a pro-life law professor recently denied communion for endorsing Barack Obama, writes on Obama's position on ... Full Article At The Swamp
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Annnnnd let the DNC's unseemly last minute scramble for money commence.
I mean, really: Howard Dean may be the most incompetent DNC chair in his Party's history, but surely even he can display a certain raw animal cunning when his back's to the wall like this. DNC Convention committee faces $15 million shortfall... Full Article At Redstate
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Geez, Senator Obama. Are the May/June fundraising numbers *THAT* bad?
Anyway, that's what I'm guessing, based on this report by Captain Ed . I seem to remember somebody around here noting something to the effect that the prerequisite for having a fight is to have both parties actually show up: presumably, this includes gun-fights. That should scupper the Senator... Full Article At Redstate