Jan 26
An exultant Barack Obama said his overwhelming win in South Carolina disproved notions that Democratic voters are deeply divided along racial lines.
Jan 26

COLUMBIA, SC - JANUARY 26:  (FRANCE OUT) Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) takes the lectern at his victory rally at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center January 26, 2008 in Columbia, South Carolina.  Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) is the winner of the South Carolina Democratic primary, a critical one for him, followed by Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) with former Sen. John Edwards (D-NC) coming in third.  (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in a racially charged South Carolina primary, regaining much-needed campaign momentum with the help of black voters.


Jan 26
Illinois senator's biggest triumph yet in Democratic race is a rejection of both Clintons.
Jan 26

Former President Bill Clinton speaks to a group of Hillary Clinton supporters at a town hall type meeting at Claflin University in Orangeburg, S.C. on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008. South Carolina voters, far more than those in New Hampshire and Iowa, are very guarded when asked who they’ll vote for.


Jan 26

A woman walking past an electronics store in Tokyo earlier this month, during a broadcast showing footage of a New Hampshire presidential primary rally with Barack Obama. Referring to Mr. Obama's opponent, Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Japanese on the screen reads, "Hillary versus Obama, the second match is a very tight battle." From Berlin to London to Jakarta, the destinies of Democratic and Republican contenders in Iowa or New Hampshire, or Nevada or South Carolina, have become news in a way that most political commentators cannot recall.


Jan 24
NBC News producer Mark Hudspeth blogs about what it's like to be on the road with the candidate for weeks at a time.
Jan 24
If you are feeling compelled to vote for Barack Obama because of that awesome feeling swelling up in your chest that you'll be a part of history in voting for the first black candidate, then you should check that emotion and find new reasons for voting.
Jan 22

Jan. 21: Former President Bill Clinton has accused Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., of violating a candidates' pledge — and now Clinton himself finds himself under attack. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (MSNBC)Facing formidable support for Senator Barack Obama in South Carolina, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton is deploying former President Bill Clinton there while she shifts her attention to campaigning in states with nominating contests next month and to raising money.


Jan 21

(L-R) US Democratic presidential candidates Sen.Barack Obama (D-IL), and Sen.Hillary Clinton (D-NY) shake hands while former Senator John Edwards(D-NC) looks on during a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) rally to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, in Columbia, South Carolina, 21 January 2008. Presidential candidate Barack Obama accused former President Bill Clinton of distorting his words as the Democratic race in South Carolina heated up on Monday.


Jan 21
Barack Obama is stepping up his effort to correct the misconception that he's a Muslim now that the presidential campaign has hit the Bible Belt.
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