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Was Obama’s skin darkened for Clinton ad?
Alex Koppelman
Examining allegations that an image of Barack Obama was altered, with malice aforethought, by the Clinton campaign.
Can the Clinton campaign take the heat?
Alex Koppelman
The campaign sends out a memo complaining about the Obama campaign's new strategy.
Blame Canada
Alex Koppelman
Which of the Democratic campaigns tried to reassure the Canadian government that anti-NAFTA rhetoric was empty?
“Women are stupid!” The discussion continues
Carol Lloyd
Why won't we stop talking about that Washington Post piece on how women are dumb? Because the aftermath keeps getting more twisted.
It’s 3 a.m. Who do you want answering the phone?
Mark Benjamin
Not John McCain, say some military leaders: "I think his knee-jerk response factor is a little scary."
Let ’em duke it out
Walter Shapiro
The Obama-Clinton drama is good for voters and the Democratic Party. And bad for John McCain.
With Obama on the offensive, the Democratic campaigns trade attacks
Alex Koppelman
The campaigns for the two Democratic candidates exchanged shots Wednesday.
Howard Fineman, mind reader
Alex Koppelman
On MSNBC, the Newsweek columnist said nothing Hillary Clinton does is accidental. Really? Nothing?
No Texas-size victory for Obama
Mike Madden
With its caucusing chaos and escalating spin wars, the contest in the Lone Star State ensured one result: The Obama-Clinton showdown will continue.
Dowd: Are (Hillary’s) women necessary?
Rebecca Traister
MoDo ponders the frivolity and fashion blunders of the Clinton set.
Bush’s attempt to dodge Congress on Iraq
Vincent Rossmeier
During a congressional hearing Tuesday, the State Department's Iraq coordinator deftly avoids stating whether the U.S. will be obligated to protect Iraq against a future attack.
“Pennsylvania prefers a beefier sort than either of these people”
Alex Koppelman
On MSNBC, Chris Matthews explains why the continuation of the Democratic race into Pennsylvania is good news for Republicans.
The “Rezko” game
Glenn Greenwald
Just as they did for a full decade with "Whitewater," reporters are now tossing around "Rezko" to imply wrongdoing without having any idea what it means.
Should Florida and Michigan vote again?
Joan Walsh
Sure it would be expensive, but the cost to the Democratic Party if superdelegates end up choosing the nominee would also be high.
It ain’t over yet
Walter Shapiro
Victory is sweet for Clinton after 11 losses, but the path to overtaking Obama in the delegate count is still far from clear -- and could lead back to Florida and Michigan.
Obama insists losses change nothing
Farhad Manjoo
"We have nearly the same delegate lead as we did this morning," the Illinois senator declares.
“Yes, she will”
Alex Koppelman
Having won Ohio, Hillary Clinton delivers a victory speech that leaves no doubt about her intention to continue campaigning.
Clinton, Obama campaigns cry election tampering
Katharine Mieszkowski
In Ohio and Texas, both camps accuse the other of nefarious shenanigans.
Rhode Island goes to Clinton
Alex Koppelman
Clinton and Obama now have a victory each as only the second call of the night on the Democratic side is made.
Some Ohio counties still voting, but networks call the state for McCain
Alex Koppelman
It's a tight race in one of the night's biggest prizes, but exit polls provide some interesting insights into voters' minds.
Exit polling suggests Texan voters are anti-trade
Andrew Leonard
Bad news for Obama? A majority of Texans say trade is bad.
Obama wins Vermont
Alex Koppelman
The first call of Tuesday night comes in, delivering first blood to Barack Obama.
How will the spin from Tuesday’s votes shake out?
Alex Koppelman
Examining the Clinton campaign's recent contention that Tuesday's big states are must-wins for Barack Obama.
Jay-Z records robocall for Obama
Alex Koppelman
The rapper and businessman delivers a message exhorting Ohio voters to turn out Tuesday.
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