Barack Obama for Prez

Susan Estrich: Bad News for Obama?

Newsvine - obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 02:55:41 +0000

FoxNews Susan Estrich May 14, 2008 LOS ANGELES — There is good news and bad news for Democrats in the wake of Tuesday's voting in West Virginia and Mississippi.

lgf: The Skeletons of Obama

Newsvine - obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 02:32:49 +0000

Here's a quick run-down of some of Barack Obama's questionable and disturbing associations: * Rabidly anti-Israel Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi. The Obamas were regular dinner guests at Khalidi's Hyde Park home for years.

Edwards endorses Obama in move to unify support (AP)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 02:07:55 +0000

AP - Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a move designed to help solidify support for the party's likely presidential nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.

Obama apologizes to reporter he called ’sweetie’ (AP)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:48:07 +0000

AP - Barack Obama apologized Wednesday to a Michigan TV reporter after he called her "sweetie" and dodged her question about autoworkers.

Obama apologizes to reporter he called ’sweetie’

Newsvine - obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:48:07 +0000

Barack Obama apologized Wednesday to a Michigan TV reporter after he called her "sweetie" and dodged her question about autoworkers.

Obama, Clinton surrogates stump in Puerto Rico (AP)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:33:12 +0000

AP - Two prominent surrogates of Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton stumped for the candidates Wednesday, a sign of how important this U.S. island territory's primary next month has become.

GOP fun with YouTube

Newsvine - obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:29:47 +0000

Republicans are using Obama's visit today to Michigan to question the veracity of one of his oft-cited campaign lines: that when he gave a speech in Detroit last year about Motown's car-makers needing to improve their fuel-efficiiency noboby clapped.

Clinton to press ahead, regrets racial tension (AP)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:25:07 +0000

AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed to remain in the presidential race until the final primaries next month while her campaign built a case that she now leads in the popular vote if the disputed contests in Michigan and Florida are counted.

Edwards Endorsement Boosts Obama’s Campaign (CQPolitics.com)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:17:18 +0000

CQPolitics.com - Just one day after he lost the West Virginia primary, Barack Obama scored an important and symbolic endorsement from former presidential hopeful John Edwards. And, at the same time, he drew attention to his campaigning in the battleground state of Michigan.

Third House loss shakes GOP, raises fears for fall (AP)

Yahoo! News: Race for '08 - Barack Obama — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:12:55 +0000

AP - Stunned House Republicans vowed campaign changes Wednesday and debated the wisdom of attacking Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama in congressional races after their third straight election defeat in once-friendly territory.