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Former neocon supports Obama
Alex Koppelman
In a recent interview, Francis Fukuyama said he thinks Barack Obama is the best of the three major candidates.
Clinton, Obama release South Dakota ads
Alex Koppelman
With the final Democratic primaries just a week away, both campaigns go on the air in the contested state.
Fact-checking Clinton’s RFK comment
Alex Koppelman
Set aside the controversy over what Hillary Clinton said about Kennedy's assassination -- do the analogies she used even apply to this race?
Obama aide predicts final victory after primaries
Alex Koppelman
A top aide says the campaign should have enough delegates in early June to claim the nomination, and it reportedly has a trump card at hand.
Two Democratic dynasties near the exit
Walter Shapiro
The end of both Clintonism and its opposite -- Kennedy-style liberalism -- draws closer.
The Politico’s John Harris admits now what he denied last year
Glenn Greenwald
"Important stories . . . disappear with barely a whisper. Trivial stories . . . can dominate the campaign narrative for days"
How much will white racism hurt Obama?
Joan Walsh
Big losses in West Virginia and Kentucky have Democrats scrambling for answers.
Defending campaign, Clinton cites RFK assassination
Alex Koppelman
Speaking to a South Dakota newspaper, Hillary Clinton said her campaign was not abnormally long, and offered her husband's and RFK's runs as evidence.
Can Obama do more than “nudge”?
Andrew Leonard
Government by Obamanomics is surmised to be a government that suggests and encourages, rather than intervenes. But will that be enough if the economy gets worse?
Biden responds to Lieberman’s attack
Alex Koppelman
Responding to Joe Lieberman's WSJ Op-Ed, Joe Biden defends Democrats and attacks the foreign policy views of Lieberman, Bush and McCain.
Joe Lieberman, ideological turncoat
Joe Conason
The senator's indictment of the Democratic Party is just as dishonest as his failure to discuss his own evolution as an ally of McCain's.
CNN reports Clinton, Obama camps in talks
Alex Koppelman
The network says the two campaigns are beginning to discuss how to bring an end to the race for the Democratic nomination, but it's not going smoothly yet.
McCain rejects endorsement of “spiritual guide” Parsley
Alex Koppelman
In quick succession, John McCain has attempted to distance himself from two of his prominent Christian conservative supporters.
Look homeward, Obama
Dan Conley
Anyone who doubts that a toxic political environment can be overcome should look to Chicago. Are you listening, Senator?
Is McCain’s campaign in trouble?
Justin Jouvenal
The general election battle hasn't even begun, and some Republicans are already fretting about the state of John McCain's efforts for November.
McCain rejects John Hagee endorsement
Alex Koppelman
After months of controversy, the latest statements by the pastor are apparently the final straw, and John McCain finally repudiates him.
Soderbergh’s spectacular “Che”-volution
Salon Staff
Messy, unfinished and utterly mesmerizing, Steven Soderbergh's two-part, four-hour Che Guevara opus, starring Benicio del Toro, sets Cannes buzzing.
Senate passes expanded GI bill despite Bush, McCain opposition
Alex Koppelman
The bill includes funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but an amendment on troop withdrawal is rejected.
Lawsuit seeks to force DNC to seat Florida delegates
Alex Koppelman
The Democratic minority leader of the state Senate, joined by a delegate pledged to Clinton and one pledged to Obama, filed the suit Thursday.
Quote of the day
Alex Koppelman
In his latest column, conservative writer Robert Novak says John McCain "is not about to disarm" for the general election.
Report: Bill Clinton pushing for wife to get veep nod
Alex Koppelman
As Barack Obama prepares to select a running mate, at least one Clinton is reportedly lobbying in favor of the Obama/Clinton "dream ticket."
She’s in it to spin it
Walter Shapiro
Hillary Clinton's goal is to come out of the primaries with a popular-vote lead over Barack Obama. Any questions?
In Iowa, Obama reaches toward victory
Mike Madden
Back in the state where his remarkable run began -- also a critical battleground this fall -- Barack Obama focused on a showdown with John McCain.
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