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Further Adventures Down the Rabbit Hole
The "Michelle Obama tape" rumor mill started churning a lot more slowly this weekend, a development that, I'm sure, had nothing to do with Hillary Clinton's exit from the race. It... Full Article At Reason Magazine - Hit & Run
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Tim Mahoney (D-FL) Tacitly Admits He's A Chicken
Tim Mahoney (D-FL) is running scared. With Tom Rooney and two other Republicans gunning for him this year, Mahoney has officially declared himself too chicken to compete. Barack Obama has effectively... Full Article At Redstate
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Down the ballot: From bad to worse
It's hard enough for the NRCC to stay competitive on the House front with so many retirements and the anchor that is Bush's job rating. But having a former treasurer of the committee embezzle $500,000 is the sad icing on the proverbial cake. How can you tell that a Dem member... Full Article At MSNBC - First Read
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Lets count the men who say "She did what she needed to do"
How many times can men say that Clinton needed to do what they wanted her to do? Hillary Clinton didn’t need to do anything — she chose to get behind Barack Obama, which is what... Full Article At Corrente
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6 Clinton Superdelegates From Mich Switch - WWMT
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Six Michigan Superdelegates who had backed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton have switched their support to presumptive... Full Article At Live Search News
Democrat Superdelegate Accuses Clinton of Exploiting Racism, Media Mum
Now that Hillary Clinton has officially conceded the democrat presidential nomination, will media be as interested in former supporters bashing her campaign tactics as they are former... Full Article At Newsbusters
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Thursday Superdelegate Update: 47 New Endorsements
Today, the Democratic Party continued to unify around Barack Obama. Forty seven new Superdelegate endorsements were announced today... Full Article At Barack Obama - Obama HQ
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FORGET OBAMA; HIL MUST MEND FENCES WITH HER TROOPS
As so many people have learned along the way, the Clintons can ask a lot of their friends and allies. Such is the case with Hillary’s (almost) never-ending bid for the White House. In the last three days alone, she handcuffed many of her top ... Full Article At NY Daily News - Mouth of the Potomac
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Angry Bill, Cont'd
More for the file: WaPo : Another member of the inner circle described Bill Clinton as coming "unhinged" in the final hours, raising his voice in phone calls with Superdelegates, constantly... Full Article At The Stump
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Stefan Roberts: Can Barack Obama Really Stop The Climate Crisis ... Finally?
Through all the excitement about nominees, and Superdelegates, and Clinton (who, by the way, I had thrown my lot in for, but there we go) not conceding until she had to be pushed out the door rather than leave gently (I would expect nothing less... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Over at last
Barack Obama is the Democratic nominee. But it's a long way to the White House AFTER 16 arduous months, the race for the Democratic nomination... Full Article At Economist - US Election 2008
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Axelrod on Bill Clinton: 'We Hope to Establish a Close Relationship'
David Axelrod has appeared in the press enclosure here at the Unity event. He says Hillary will be a "huge force in bringing about the change we all want." And her husband? "We would welcome him. You know, there are only four living presidents and he has so much to offer here. We hope to establish a... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
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Clinton Reaches Out to Delegates, Asks Them to Rally Around Obama
The Atlantic: The New York Senator is holding series of private conversations, conference calls to urge her backers to vote for Obama at the ... Full Article At Time - The Page
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Tells delegates to back Obama (Updated)
Hillary tells her delegates to get behind Obama. This suggests that she's not obsessing over getting her name placed in nomination and proving how many delegates she got in Denver: Spokesman... Full Article At NY Newsday - Spin Cycle
In Support of Hillary
BY TAYLOR MARSH by Paul Szep Lots of emails coming in. So let me say this one more time. Hillary Clinton made an historic speech on Saturday when she unequivocally endorsed ... Full Article At Taylor Marsh
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Hillary's racist strategy?
By Michael J.W. Stickings For now, this is just one New Jersey Superdelegate's word, but well, you never know. Here's The Star-Ledger with the gory details : A ... Full Article At The Reaction
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If press was anti-Hill, why did it obsess on Wright?
It has long been a talking point of disgruntled Clinton supporters -- including Bill Clinton -- that the media was in the bag for Obama. But ... Full Article At NY Newsday - Spin Cycle
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The village is a sack of pus waiting to burst
[I’m stickying this not because I think it’s the best post EVAH but because it comes as close as I can come today to naming and claiming what’s happened in the Primary season so far, and looking forward at what is to be done. Maybe this... Full Article At Corrente
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So, maybe he's not 2% less evil, but...
If this came from anyone but Digby, I’d do this as one of those snarky “shorter” items. Now, correct me if I’m wrong, but isn’t she saying that because Obama is black, the only improvement we can reasonably expect from... Full Article At Corrente
Jonathan Kim: FOX Brainwashes Rep. Fred Hobbs (D-TN)
The FOX effect on the Republican mind is beyond dispute. Now Fred Hobbs, a former state representative and a member of Tennessee's ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost