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Something strange happened to Chuck Hagel over the last couple of years: He started to turn into McCain. Not the McCain who's running for president this year, the McCain of old - the man who used t...
YOUR HELP IS URGENTLY NEEDED Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Obama_Campaign_Organizes_Flood_Relief
Barack Obama effectively clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, based on an Associated Press tally of convention delegates, becoming the first black candidate ever to lead his par...
Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson, a Democratic convention delegate pledged to support Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, said yesterday that he thinks Sen. Barack Obama has 'in a real sen...
Hoping to woo superdelegates, Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign has turned to the argument that she, not Sen. Obama, is the best Democrat to take on John McCain in the general election.F...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama is closing in on Democratic presidential rival Hillary Rodham Clinton's advantage among superdelegates, building on his lead in the primary race even as he faces troubled ...
In a dramatic reversal, an Associated Press-Yahoo! News poll found that a clear majority of Democratic voters now say Sen. Barack Obama has a better chance of defeating Republican Sen. John McCain ...
If the Democratic presidential race were a poker game, by now you'd have to suspect that Barack Obama's campaign is dealing from the bottom of the deck: Rarely a day goes by when it doesn't slap an...
Council member and newly-elected superdelegate Harry Thomas Jr., initially a supporter of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, is announcing in minutes that he will cast his vote at the Democratic National...
Michelle Obama appears as a guest of Stephen Colbert's on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Michelle_Obama_on_The_Colbert_Report
Say what you want about Clinton's experience, she's a terrible leader. Her organization has been marred by incompetents + infighting. The icing on the cake was Mark Penn's firing this weekend. In s...
An amazing story! The Obama campaign returned a $100.00 donation check to a donor with a letter explaining why. The letter left the individual even more committed to Obama.Full Digg post: http:/...
With the Republican Nomination locked up for John McCain and his cross-party rivals duking it out, one would think that the GOP campaign staff would focus on raising money, finding a vice-president...
Barack Obama has quickly made up the deficit he faced with Hillary Clinton earlier this week, with the latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking update on Democratic presidential nomination preferences sho...
(CNN) -- A majority of Democrats would like to see Barack Obama rather than Hillary Clinton win their party's presidential nomination, according to a national poll out Monday. Full Digg post: ht...
As the national finance chairman for Sen. Obama's campaign, Penny Pritzker has become a powerful force in the primaries. Over the past year, she and her team have raised more than $188 million- the...
He filibustered telecom immunity, and now he's supporting Obama. His progressive credintials will likely give Obama a bigger boost coming into the March 4th primaries and caucuses.Full Digg post: h...
Political cartoon perfectly summarizes this campaign. Ironically, Obama's not the black knight.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Monty_Python_and_Barack_Obama
Tonight in Wisconsin Barack Obama responded to the charges by the Clinton campaign that his candidacy is just based upon "words and hopeful and that he lacks the "substance" that would enable him t...
To those who have known the candidate since boyhood, it’s not just those “dreams from my father” that make Obama a contender, but also his mother’s daring, his grandmother’s grit, and his own relen...
The national executive board of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) endorsed Barack Obama Thursday evening.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/The_SEIU_Picks_Obama
While Obama was winning over Virginians he was not supposed to have a prayer with, McCain was losing some voters he must have. Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Purple_Obama
Do you live in the following states? WA, ID, NV, UT, CO, ND, MN, IA, NE, KS, MO, AK LA, AL, GA, SC, VA, MD, ME, CT? The Clinton campaign believes all these states which voted for Barack Obama a...
At 4:00 PM Pacific Time Tuesday CNN projected that Barack Obama won the Virginia primary by a substantial margin. While this contest was expected to go in Obama's favor, it could close the delegate...
A 17 year old Obama supporter in Maryland paved the way for herself and 50,000 other teens to vote in the the upcoming Feb 12th primary.Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/17yo_Obama_...
Despite claims from the Clinton camp they expected to win Maine, it looks like Obama has taken it. Yes we can!Full Digg post: http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Obama_wins_Maine
Sen. Barack Obama won caucuses in Nebraska and Washington state and battled Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Louisiana primary Saturday night in a bid to chip away at her slender delegate lead in...
Little old ladies, college kids, a waitress from my favorite restaurant, and the pizza guy. This volunteer's account sums up a national sentiment about our possible next president.Full Digg post: h...
Sen. John McCain became the likely Republican nominee after Mitt Romney decided to suspend his campaign Thursday. Now, the Democrats are debating who would do better against the Arizona Republican....
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire endorses ObamaFull Digg post: http://digg.com/politics/Breaking_Washington_Governor_Chris_Gregoire_endorses_Obama
LIVE blog fundraising. Obama has exceeded the amount the Clinton campaign loaned itself in a matter of hours and the drive is still on. Can we exceed Ron Paul's $6 mill record?Full Digg post: htt...
Today's "super Tuesday" is almost a nationwide primary, and is a very important day in America's presidential race. In the small, hope that I might help sway some of my readers to vote for Barack O...
Though Obama and Clinton would score easy points against McCain, Obama has an advantage. McCain can accuse Clinton of being just as complicit in the drive to war because she voted for the resolutio...
California First Lady Maria Shriver is the surprise guest at the Oprah Winfrey/Caroline Kennedy/Michelle Obama rally at UCLA -- and she's come out for Barack Obama. She just took the stage to thund...
The doors opened at 7 a.m., and organizers had planned for about 8,800 people. They were reconfiguring the arena and opening up additional space to let even more people in. The crowd was estimated...
Bill Gates has only made one presidential-candidate campaign donation this season, and it was to Barack Obama. Meanwhile, although Steve Jobs' wife Laurene has given nice sums to each of the three ...
Martha Raddatz of ABC news on Charlie Rose said that every soldier she spoke to is for Obama. They all feel that Obama will give America the strongest foreign standing because of his leadership abi...
It's time. Now. Before February 5th. If you wait, it'll be too late. You've won the popular vote, an Oscar and a Nobel Prize, and now it's time for you to give something backFull Digg post: http://...
Exploiting a deep well of voter revulsion over partisan gridlock in Washington, Sen. Barack Obama is promising to do something that has not been done in modern U.S. politics: unite a coalition of D...
"Senator Obama unequivocally opposes giving retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies and has cosponsored Senator Dodd's efforts to remove that provision from the FISA bill. Granting suc...
Obligatory hilariously artless Taibbi quote: "Obama is a dynamic, virile presence, a stark contrast to the bloated hairy shitbags we usually elect to positions of power in this country .Moreover, ...
Obama faces many challenges in what he calls his "improbable candidacy," but few are as complex or emotional as the politics of race. Racial politics are a key source of his campaign's energy, but ...
Sen. Barack Obama announced on Sunday he had raised $32.5 million for his presidential campaign in the past three months, the biggest quarterly fund-raising for any Democrat ever in a pre-election ...
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama laid out list of political shortcomings he sees in the Bush administration but said he opposes impeachment for either President George W. Bush or Vice...
Barack Obama's letter to Howard Dean requesting that all video form the Democratic Presidential debate be released under a Creative Commons (Or other public domain) license. The letter also reinfor...
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama ridiculed Vice President Dick Cheney on Friday for saying Britain's decision to pull troops from Iraq is a good sign that fits with the strategy for s...
I know that even a successful war against Iraq will require a US occupation of undetermined length, at undetermined cost, with undetermined consequences.I know that an invasion of Iraq without a cl...
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