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Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton sought common ground on policies including immigration, health care and tax relief in their first 1-on-1 debate. The pair even entertained the possibility of teaming up for a dream ticket. (Jan. 31) Other Media You Might Like
| Ap Campaign Minute Here's the latest news from the
campaign trail for Thursday, July
7th: Clinton to campaign for Obama;
McCain cashes his Social Security
checks; NAACP criticizes the New
Yorker. Tags: News campaign minute
By: APnews | 
| Obama Wins North Carolina Primary Democratic front-runner Barack
Obama swept to victory in the North
Carolina presidential primary
Tuesday night and lengthened his
lead in the delegate race. (May 6) Tags: News Primary Rdp
By: APnews | 
| Clintons Hint At Endgame As Reality
Sets In Both Hillary Clinton and former
President Bill Clinton pushed
through South Dakota Monday as an
air of finality began to settle in.
Each made it a point of thanking
each other, while showering their
daughter Chelsea with praise. (June
3) Tags: News US Elections Clinton
By: APnews | 
| Edwards Endorsement Paying Off For
Obama John Edwards' endorsement has
already provided Barack Obama with
several delegates and a big union
endorsement. Obama's campaign is
hoping Edwards can help their
candidate build support among
working class voters. (May 15) Tags: News Obama Edwards
By: APnews | 
| Final Countdown To Ohio, Texas
Primaries Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton
are making their final stops in
Texas and Ohio as voters there
prepare to head to the polls.
Tuesday's primaries could be make
or break for Clinton. (March 3) Tags: News Campaign Rdp
By: APnews | 
| Mccain: 'we Have Succeeded In Iraq' Republican presidential candidate
John McCain has told an audience in
Kansas City, Missouri, that as
president he will make sure the
country doesn't pull out of Iraq
until the war is won. (July 17) Tags: News john mccain
By: APnews | 
| Mccain Proposes Strategic Energy
Independence Sen. John McCain says he would seek
to break U.S. reliance on foreign
oil by 2025 by stepping up offshore
drilling, nuclear power and
conservation. McCain says he wants
to break the power OPEC has over
the U.S. (June 25) Tags: News McCain Energy Politics
By: APnews | 
| Raw Video: Obama Family Enjoys July
4th Barack Obama and his family enjoyed
a Forth of July parade in Butte,
Montana. Obama called Montana one
of the prettiest states in the
country. (July 4) Tags: News Obama
By: APnews | 
| Michelle Obama Grateful For First
Lady's Defense Check out Barak Obama's wife
Michelle on 'The View,' where she
says she was 'touched' that first
lady Laura Bush defended her
against criticism for a recent
comment about her pride in the
United States. (June 18) Tags: Entertainment Obama View
By: APnews | 
| In Fundraising Campaign: Obama,
Mccain Close Democrat Barack Obama raised $22
million in May for his presidential
campaign, his weakest fundraising
month this year, and ended the
month with $43 million cash on
hand. Rival John McCain came close
to matching Obama, $21 million in
May. (June 21) Tags: News candidates money
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NBC's Tim Russert Dies at 58
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 04:45 PM | Read MoreAP is reporting that influential Tim Russert, died suddenly Friday in the midst of a presidential campaign he'd covered with trademark intensity. Praise poured in from the biggest names in politics, some recalling their own meltdown moments on his hot seat.
Russert, 58, was a political operative before he was a journalist. He joined NBC a quarter century ago and ended up as the longest-tenured host of the Sunday talk show "Meet the Press."
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Obama claims nomination; is Clinton seeking VP spot?
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 09:34 PM | Read MoreCheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.
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Clinton wins Kentucky Democratic Party
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:23 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton won the Kentucky primary Tuesday, a victory of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. The two rivals also collided in Oregon's unique vote-by-mail contest, and Obama predicted he would finish the night with a majority of all delegates at stake in the 56 primaries and caucuses on the campaign calendar.
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Clinton Wins Large in West Virginia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 05:20 PM | Read MoreHillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large, but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign but scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call based on surveys of voters as they left the polls.
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Clinton Fights On... Superdelegate Time
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:31 PM | Read MoreDespite an overwhelming defeat in North Carolina and a narrow victory in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to stay in the race until her party has a nominee.The focus of the Democratic race now turns to the superdelegates, because they outnumber the remaining pledged delegates.
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