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Dem delegate who said she'll vote for McCain fights to keep convention seat
After saying that she would vote for Republican John McCain rather than Barack Obama because her preferred candidate -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- failed to get the Democratic Party's presidential... More
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Opening the Day: McCain's New Campaign Theme of Peace, Prosperity, and Reform
Lots of stuff going on today. I'm on the hill to discuss opening up the legislative process to the internets, a panel at the youth Governor's Convention, and on several yummy conference calls. This summer, I'll be off to... Full Article At Open Left
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Barack Obama StPaul June 2008
YouTube Video Link Barack Obama came to St. Paul on June 3, 2008 to announce his achieving the Democratic Party Delegate majority. St. Paul will be the site of a very different... Full Article At Race For Office
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Paul set to hold separate rally during Republican convention
(CNN) — Ron Paul, the Republican presidential candidate who has said he does not plan on backing John McCain, is planning on holding... Full Article At CNN - Political Ticker
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Corzine Predicts Double-Digit New Jersey Win
By Keith Richburg ATLANTIC CITY -- Gov. Jon S. Corzine was Hillary Clinton's most prominent and important backer in New Jersey, helping deliver the state for Clinton when it mattered on... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail
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John Hickenlooper: Convening a National Conversation about Democracy & America in Denver
By Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper Now that one of the most remarkable primaries in our nation's history has concluded, attention is turning to the Democratic National Convention in Denver. In less than three months, the Mile... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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It's My Party, I'll Cry If I Want To
"What does Bill Clinton want?" Barack Obama quickly determined what Hillary Clinton wants in the aftermath of defeat: a major role in... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
Birthday Complicates Timing for McCain
Nathan Gonzales from the Rothenberg Political Report sends us this information observation: "With all of the talk about John McCain unveiling his Running Mate immediately after the ... Full Article At Political Wire
Obama Camp Might Cut Convention Short
LA Times: The campaign has floated the idea of ending the Denver Convention Wednesday, August 27, instead of Thursday. Some suggest it would give ... Full Article At Time - The Page
Robert Greenwald: Lieberman Must Go!
Joe Lieberman is a war hawk, plain and simple. He staunchly supports George Bush's War in Iraq and John McCain's plan to stay in Iraq for 100 years . But Lieberman's new alliance... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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In the Observer: Life After Bruno, Post-Maverick McCain
Azi reports on how people in Albany think the capitol will change without Joe Bruno--the League of Women Voters says there will be "no change," but a photographer thinks "it's going to suck." Jason Horowitz writes about John McCain's (and... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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Richard Silverstein: Clinton Fundraiser Considers McCain
I'm filing this one under the "Say, what?" category: Lynn Forester de Rothschild, a top Clinton fund-raiser, telecommunications entrepreneur and member of the Democratic National Convention's platform committee, said she... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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God of War Losing Popularity
Sorry, this has nothing to do with Sony's gory series of video games. In the 1980s, ultra-conservatives seized control of the Southern Baptist Convention and forced both individuals and congregations to either knuckle under to their radical revisions... Full Article At Daily Kos
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Why the Polls Are Skewed Towards Obama
Imv is my username, but you should know that I am a delegate for Sen. Hillary Clinton to August’s Democratic National Convention in ... Full Article At No Quarter
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How John McCain Should Respond To Racism
I have argued that the Left will use allegations of racism inappropriately to browbeat Republicans. That is true. However, that does not mean there won't be legitimate examples of racism and racebaiting that need to be addressed. There are. For instance... Full Article At eyeon08.com
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The Only Brokered Convention
Now that Barack Obama's quietly but steadily taking over the Democratic Party Infrastructure, there are probably more than a... Full Article At Democratic Strategist
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Special-interest money funds convention
Special-interest money funds Convention United Press International - 5 hours ago Analysts say Convention fundraising may reveal the level of commitment ... Full Article At Google News
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Watch for a unity bounce
by Mike Dorning After Hillary Clinton's full-throated endorsement of Barack Obama Saturday afternoon, watch for a "unity bounce" in the ... Full Article At The Swamp
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'That man is John McCain'
by Mark Silva President Bush, addressing his final "President's Dinner'' - a party event that raised $13 million for the Republican Party's Election campaigns this year ... Full Article At The Swamp
Pepsi Center to Start Convention Renovations Monday
The Denver athletic arena will begin it’s two-month multimillion-dollar transformation into the site of the Democratic National Convention starting Monday morning, when the... Full Article At Time - The Page