Nov 21

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., greets supporters during a town hall meeting, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007, at Excelsior Middle School in Marion, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)Presidential contender Barack Obama on Tuesday called for a $18 billion education plan that he said would fix mistakes his chief Democratic rivals made when they approved President Bush's "No Child Left Behind" effort.


Nov 21

Nov. 20: The latest Washington Post poll shows Obama edging Clinton among women, and a new N.H. poll shows her losing support there among men. Is there a shift in this volatile campaign?  (Nightly News)Hillary Rodham Clinton ridiculed Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama for his contention that living in a foreign country as a child helped give him a better understanding of the foreign policy challenges facing the United States.


Nov 15

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, speaks with Google CEO Dr. Eric Schmidt at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. When the CEO of Google turned the microphone over to his employees after Barack Obama discussed his tech agenda, one worker who said he had voted for several losing Democratic presidential candidates got right to the point.


Nov 11

Nov. 11: Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks with NBC’s Tim Russert of “Meet the Press” about why he believes adjusting the cap on the payroll tax is the best solution for keeping Social Security around.  (Meet the Press)Democrat Barack Obama said Sunday that if elected he will push to increase the amount of income that is taxed to provide monthly Social Security benefits.


Nov 08

Nov. 7: A ‘Hardball’ panel discusses the strengths and weaknesses of Sen. Barack Obama and John Edwards and if they could possibly beat Rudy Giuliani in the race for president.    (Hardball)National Journal 's Linda Douglass sat down with Sen. Barack Obama. This is a transcript of their conversation.


Nov 07

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007. Democrat Barack Obama portrayed himself as an impatient problem-solver Tuesday as he launched a five-day campaign swing through vote-rich areas of Iowa.


Nov 04

Nov. 4: Saturday Night Live's spoof of politicians had one very real presidential candidate make an appearance on the show. Watch the opening clip. (No_Ad_NBC)After spending most of Saturday criticizing Hillary and Bill Clinton, Barack Obama took the stage with two impersonators — Amy Poehler and Darrell Hammond — on “Saturday Night Live.”


Nov 03

** RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT COLLEGE NAME FROM COVERSE TO CONVERSE ** Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at Twichell Auditorium at Converse College in Spartanburg, S.C. Saturday. Nov. 3, 2007. (AP Photo/Spartanburg Herald-Journal/Tim Kimzey)Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama told voters Saturday that in the wake of President Bush’s “catastrophic failure of leadership” the nation needs a candid leader like himself, not rival Hillary Rodham Clinton’s calculated politics.


Nov 02

Presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at North Carolina Central University during a fundraising visit in Durham, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007. Democrat Barack Obama introduced a Senate resolution late Thursday that says President Bush does not have authority to use military force against Iran, the latest move in a debate with presidential rival Hillary Rodham Clinton about how to respond to that country's nuclear ambitions.


Nov 02

Nov. 2: Senator Barack Obama talks with Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski about his historical proposal for Iran, and his feelings about contender Hillary Clinton. (Other)On Friday's 'Morning Joe,' the presidential hopeful talked about his Iran policy proposal, dancing on 'Ellen,' and not going after Clinton during last Tuesday's debate.


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