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Rezko arrest rains on the Obama parade
Tim Grieve
Already under indictment on fraud charges, longtime Obama supporter is taken into custody.
Toni Morrison endorses Obama
Alex Koppelman
The Illinois senator's latest high-profile ally is also the author who once proclaimed Bill Clinton America's first black president.
Endorsing Obama, Kennedy goes after the Clintons
Tim Grieve
Kennedy says that Obama will be ready on "Day 1."
Et tu, Teddy?
Tim Grieve
Kennedy to endorse Obama, despite pleas from the former president to remain neutral.
Our first black president?
Elizabeth Alexander
It's worth remembering the context of Toni Morrison's famous phrase about Bill Clinton so we can retire it, now that Barack Obama is a contender.
TV news is too cool
Katharine Mieszkowski
Major TV interviewers have asked presidential candidates 3,000 questions -- only six of them have been about global warming.
Appreciating Obama’s win in South Carolina
Joan Walsh
With record voter turnout and the support of white voters under 30, he can't be boxed in as the "black candidate." But we still don't know much about Super Tuesday.
Bill Clinton: The Chris Matthews of South Carolina
Glenn Greenwald
Any doubts about the Clinton campaign's South Carolina message were dispelled by the ex-president's ugly remarks Saturday.
An old-fashioned thumpin’ in South Carolina
Walter Shapiro
After Bill Clinton's controversial campaign swing through the state, Barack Obama routs Hillary Clinton by a 2-to-1 margin in the Democratic primary.
Almost final results from S.C., and where the race stands
Alex Koppelman
With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Barack Obama's landslide victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary is confirmed.
Clinton goes straight back to stumping after loss
Alex Koppelman
Hillary Clinton didn't even stay in South Carolina for the results of Saturday's Democratic primary, going to Nashville to get back on the trail; pundits weren't happy.
Edwards finishes third in South Carolina, will press on
Alex Koppelman
John Edwards was hoping for a victory in the state of his birth, but came in a disappointing third; in his concession speech, though, he was ready to focus on Super Tuesday.
In victory speech, Obama hits Clintons
Alex Koppelman
At first, Barack Obama looked as if he'd be conciliatory after his win in South Carolina, but his victory message featured a thinly veiled attack on Clinton campaign tactics.
Get ready for the (Bill) Clinton bashing
Alex Koppelman
Network coverage is already trending against the former president, but the pundits may not really have the exit poll data to back their attacks on him.
Clinton puts out South Carolina concession statement
Alex Koppelman
Hillary Clinton says she's looking ahead to the states to come.
Nets call it for Obama
Alex Koppelman
It won't be a long wait tonight -- the networks didn't even hesitate to predict a winner after polls closed.
My sanest conversation on TV, ever
Joan Walsh
After a great Lester Holt interview with Barack Obama, a soul-searching conversation about the media's role in making race central to the Democratic race.
The racial divide, then and now
Tim Grieve
As South Carolina goes to the polls, will the media remember the racial polarization of 2004?
More disruptions to the Cheney/Rockefeller plan
Glenn Greenwald
Once again, the forces behind telecom immunity and warrantless eavesdropping powers were stymied in their efforts to ensure quick and seamless passage of their bill.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and Tony Rezko
Tim Grieve
A "gotcha" that wasn't for one candidate, a need to "come clean" for another.
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