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Inside the Clinton-Obama meeting
Alex Koppelman
There's not much detail on what the two discussed when they met Thursday, but the vice presidency was apparently not on the table.
Global warming versus a bad economy
Andrew Leonard
Why did Ohio's liberal Democrat Sherrod Brown vote with the Republicans to kill a climate change bill?
Who will Obama choose as veep? Nope, you’re wrong
Walter Shapiro
From Webb to Strickland, there are many names bouncing around the blogosphere. If history serves, it will be none of the above.
Democrats, put down your swords
Joe Conason
Mourn defeat, yes, but the destruction wreaked by the Bush administration leaves little room for factional fights and identity politics between today and Nov. 4.
Market crashes. Dow down 400 points. Blame Obama
Andrew Leonard
Investors didn't panic because of the astonishing jump in oil prices or the sharp uptick in unemployment. They're just terrified at what a President Obama might do to the capital gains tax rate.
Clinton camp damping down veep talk
Alex Koppelman
Some of her supporters are still making overt efforts to get Clinton on the ticket, but her campaign says it's Obama's choice.
Reid: “Lieberman is an important vote for this caucus”
Alex Koppelman
The "independent Democrat" from Connecticut gets a talking-to from Obama, but his Senate position looks safe for now, despite his active support of McCain.
Obama taking over DNC, but Dean will remain chairman
Alex Koppelman
Barack Obama is moving to take control of the Democratic National Committee, as the party's nominee always does, but there'll be a familiar face at the top.
Obama camp open to helping Clinton with debt
Alex Koppelman
A senior advisor to the presumptive Democratic nominee says they haven't yet discussed the issue with Hillary Clinton's staff, though.
Clinton writes to her supporters
Alex Koppelman
As she prepares to exit the race, Hillary Clinton sends an e-mail announcing the event at which the official announcement will be made.
Sitting shiva with Hillary
Mike Madden
Before reports surfaced that she would bow out later this week, Hillary Clinton spent the day after Barack Obama's victory campaigning for president -- sort of.
The other 18 million
Joan Walsh
Now that Obama has won his history-making bid, it's time for him to start winning over all of Hillary Clinton's constituencies, especially women.
Barack Obama’s epic win
Walter Shapiro
The young senator makes history not only in terms of race, while a determined Hillary Clinton delays the inevitable a bit longer.
Clinton makes it official, schedules event for Saturday
Alex Koppelman
Hillary Clinton's campaign has confirmed her intent to suspend her campaign and support Barack Obama.
Report: Clinton to drop out Friday
Alex Koppelman
According to multiple outlets, Hillary Clinton will be holding an event with supporters at which she'll announce her exit from the race for the presidency.
Rezko rains on Obama’s parade
Alex Koppelman
The guilty verdict in the trial of former Obama fundraiser Tony Rezko interrupts what the presumptive nominee's campaign no doubt hoped would be a uniformly positive news cycle.
Obama makes veep search team official
Alex Koppelman
The identities and work of the people helping Barack Obama pick a running mate had once been a closely guarded secret, but no more.
McCain wants joint town halls, Obama receptive to idea
Alex Koppelman
In a letter, McCain asks Obama to agree to 10 appearances together, at least one a week until the Democratic convention.
Obama, McCain and the price of food
Andrew Leonard
McCain attacks Obama for supporting tariffs that raise the cost of groceries. If he's talking about Brazilian ethanol, he might have a case.
Emanuel endorses Obama
Alex Koppelman
Rahm Emanuel, a former top aide to Bill Clinton who's now the House's fourth-ranking Democrat, announces his decision Wednesday.
Bush congratulates Obama
Alex Koppelman
The incumbent president didn't personally call the presumptive Democratic nominee, however.
Dem leaders want race over this week
Alex Koppelman
In a statement, four top Democrats make it clear they want uncommitted superdelegates to announce their endorsements, and soon.
Obama to Clinton: Want to meet?
Katharine Mieszkowski
The presumptive Democratic nominee and the runner-up chat.
Hillary Clinton for veep — the petition
Katharine Mieszkowski
Clinton loyalist Lanny Davis is kicking off a drive to get the Senator from New York on Barack Obama's ticket.
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