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MSNBC calls Oregon for Obama
Alex Koppelman
One network made an unsurprising call and declared Barack Obama the victor in Oregon's Democratic primary, but the others are holding off.
Obama: “We have returned to Iowa with a majority of delegates”
Alex Koppelman
In a speech Tuesday night, Barack Obama didn't quite declare victory, but he did mark an important milestone.
Obama claims majority of pledged delegates
Farhad Manjoo
"We have reached a major milestone on this journey," he tells supporters.
McCain staffer leaves campaign, won’t work against Obama
Mike Madden
Mark McKinnon, who'd become a close advisor to John McCain, keeps his word about not campaigning against Barack Obama.
“Until we have a nominee, whoever she may be”
Alex Koppelman
In a speech on Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton celebrated her victory in Kentucky's Democratic primary and showed she's planning to fight on.
John Edwards makes little difference in Kentucky
Farhad Manjoo
Most voters chose Clinton months ago.
Division in Democratic ranks?
Alex Koppelman
In Kentucky, exit polls indicate that Clinton supporters wouldn't be happy with Obama as the nominee. But in Oregon, most voters would support either candidate.
Candidates make Cuba an issue again
Vincent Rossmeier
John McCain commemorated Cuban Independence Day by lambasting Barack Obama's willingness to meet with Raul Castro.
Why don’t those hillbillies like Obama?
Dee Davis
Obama's "Appalachian problem" is a symptom of his party's larger "rural problem." But a new poll offers hope for the fall -- provided the Democrats show rural voters some respect.
A great debate about Obama and Appalachia
Joan Walsh
Dee Davis got the ball rolling. Listen to what "little blue dot" has to say.
Joe Klein exposes McCain’s ignorance on Iran
Alex Koppelman
Despite his bellicose rhetoric, John McCain doesn't know who's really responsible for Iran's foreign policy.
Clinton camp splitting over continued campaign
Alex Koppelman
The Wall Street Journal reports that tensions are rising as some advisors tell Hillary Clinton to get out of the race while others counsel her to stay in.
Karl Rove’s sly deal with Fox
Amanda Terkel, Matt Corley
The GOP mastermind is billed as a top campaign analyst for the cable news network. But he has his fingerprints all over John McCain's White House bid.
The beauty of the geek
Eryn Loeb
Are nerds born or are they made? The author of "American Nerd" discusses the history of the geek, from greasy-haired overachiever to Dungeons & Dragons lover to blogging hipster.
On the Supreme Court, McCain is no “maverick”
Justin Jouvenal
John McCain's stance regarding judicial appointments shows he's unlikely to buck his party on the issue.
It’s beginning to look a lot like the general election
Vincent Rossmeier
In their latest preview of what's to come before November, McCain and Obama spar about foreign policy and lobbyists.
Maps show Clinton better against McCain than Obama
Alex Koppelman
Maps produced by Karl Rove's consulting firm show Hillary Clinton winning more electoral votes against John McCain than Barack Obama does.
The New York Sun picks up a little Joementum
Vincent Rossmeier
A fawning editorial in today's New York Sun declares that Lieberman is the right man to be John McCain's vice president.
Byrd endorses Obama
Alex Koppelman
The long-serving senator from West Virginia announces that he'll cast his superdelegate vote for Obama.
The NYT’s latest Kristol embarrassment
Glenn Greenwald
Their newest Op-Ed writer makes yet another sloppy, factually false claim in service of his trite partisan agenda.
Wolfson calls planned Obama declaration a “slap in the face”
Alex Koppelman
Clinton's communications director preemptively derides a possible declaration of victory by Obama that may no longer even be in the cards.
Elizabeth Edwards: “I was never inclined to endorse”
Alex Koppelman
She didn't join in her husband's endorsement of Barack Obama, but, Edwards says, she's not going to endorse Hillary Clinton either.
Obamania, but no victory declaration imminent
Alex Koppelman
As many as 75,000 attend an Obama rally, but the campaign is pulling back from its plans to mark a potential milestone in the race.
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