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Edwards endorsing Obama
Alex Koppelman
At a rally in Michigan on Wednesday night, John Edwards will end months of speculation and announce his support for Barack Obama.
NARAL endorses Obama
Alex Koppelman
In another sign of the growing consensus that Barack Obama will be the Democratic nominee, one of the country's most influential pro-choice groups throws its support to him.
She’s still in it to win it
Mike Madden
Despite nearly impossible odds, Hillary Clinton pressed her case for the nomination with a victory speech in West Virginia. But the election still put her one step closer to ceding defeat.
Tom Friedman’s latest declaration of war
Glenn Greenwald
The nation's leading foreign policy pundit finds the new Soviet Union.
She won’t go easy
Camille Paglia
Hillary will likely fight to the bitter end -- but she should be grateful the media gave her a free pass. Plus: A Soap Opera legend, a disappearing Stevie and the Cream still rises
Clinton is “almost like … the Al Sharpton of white people”
Alex Koppelman
Off on one of his traditional rants, MSNBC's Chris Matthews complains that even using the word "blue-collar" is elitist, then compares Hillary Clinton to Al Sharpton.
Democrat tarred by anti-Obama attacks wins congressional seat
Alex Koppelman
Travis Childers has apparently won a runoff for a House seat from Mississippi that had long been in Republican hands.
Clinton “more determined than ever to carry on this campaign”
Alex Koppelman
In a speech after West Virginia's primary Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton savored her victory, but was careful to stay positive about her Democratic rival.
Some thoughts about West Virginia
Joan Walsh
An Obama supporter lashes out at political allies who've scorned Clinton's white working-class backers. It's worth reading.
Gauging the Democratic divide
Alex Koppelman
Exit polls from West Virginia's Democratic primary provide another opportunity to examine the extent of the split within the party.
An early look inside the minds of West Virginia voters
Alex Koppelman
Exit polls from West Virginia's Democratic primary show that the economy was the top issue on voters' minds, and many think Barack Obama shares his controversial former pastor's views.
Dems prepare for West Virginia results
Alex Koppelman
As voters head to the polls, the Clinton and Obama campaigns roll out their spin for the night ahead.
Can Barack Obama win West Virginia?
Mike Madden
Hillary Clinton will likely win big here Tuesday. But could the primary vote in this former Democratic bastion be a clue to Obama's performance in November?
Quotes of the day
Alex Koppelman
The 97 senators not running for president weigh in on whether they'd consider their party's vice-presidential nomination.
Carville says Obama is likely nominee
Alex Koppelman
James Carville, a key staffer for President Clinton who remains an advisor to Hillary, concedes Barack Obama will probably win the Democratic nomination.
Racism on the trail
Alex Koppelman
The Washington Post explores racism encountered by Obama volunteers, something the campaign may have preferred kept quiet, while bloggers on the right see liberal media bias.
In-flight reading
Andrew O'Hehir
I'm en route to Cannes, to watch movies, drink wine and blog like crazy. Poor me!
Maryland delegate jumps to Obama
Alex Koppelman
A county executive who had been a pledged delegate for Hillary Clinton says he'll vote for Barack Obama instead.
Republicans twist Obama’s statements about Israel
Alex Koppelman
In an interview, Barack Obama referred to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a "constant sore," and GOP leaders took that out of context.
Finding Obama guilty of insufficient devotion to Israel
Glenn Greenwald
Has there ever been another country besides Israel to which American politicians are required to vow absolute allegiance?
Why Ronald Reagan didn’t completely suck
Louis Bayard
In "The Age of Reagan," liberal historian Sean Wilentz reckons with the enormous, ongoing influence of the teflon president.
Red State Update: Feminists, they’re just like us!
Salon Staff
Jackie and Dunlap discuss the current state of the race.
McCain: “Facts of global warming demand our urgent attention”
Alex Koppelman
In a speech, the presumptive Republican nominee laid out his views on global warming and the environment, prompting criticism from left and right.
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