It Is Done! Hillary Clinton Out? Barack Obama In!

It’s a done deal.
Hillary Clinton officially suspended her presidential campaign today and endorsed Barack Obama.
But with some 18 million people who voted for her, the question on everyone’s mind is: Will Obama select Clinton as his running mate?
There are all sorts of reasons for and against this.
But the simple truth is, U.S. presidential campaigns have [...]

Obama The First: A Kingly Attitude For A Not As Yet Nominated Candidate

For a man who just barely managed to clinch his party’s presidential nomination (provided the delegates vote that way come August in Denver) rather than being humbled by the honor, Barack Obama’s ego seems to have been inflated as fast as the price of gasoline. (More about that later)
First, Obama plays the press pool covering [...]

How Hillary Clinton Won Pennsylvania & Why It May Be Bad News For Barack Obama

The figures coming out of Pennsylvania are good news for Hillary Clinton and not so good news for Barack Obama, according to a Politico analysis available on Yahoo News.
In brief—
In 12 states, Clinton has won white men–Obama has done the same in just 10 states…and much smaller states than Clinton,
Clinton won a majority of all [...]

Clinton Battered By Two Defections: Penn Sen Casey Backs Obama; Vermont Sen. Leahy Urges Her To Quit

Two major blows today to Sen. Hillary Clinton’s efforts to become the nation’s first female president.
Most observers, and Clinton herself, views a win in the forthcoming Pennsylvania primary to be a must if her campaign has any chance to continue.
But, one of that states’ senators, Bob Casey,Jr., has now come out in support of Barack [...]

Clinton & Obama Duck Stand On Gov. Spitzer: Is This Courage?

Time to take both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to task for trying to distance themselves from the scandal involving New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and a Washington, D.C., based prostitution ring.
Spitzer, after all, is–was–a top Democratic party leader and possible presidential candidate in the future.
The two current Democratic contenders should say publicly what they [...]

Obama Wins Wyoming But Caught In Another Foreign Policy Lie ?

Barack Obama has done again what Barack Obama does best: win caucuses, this time in Wyoming.
He also seemed to dampen speculation of a Clinton/Obama ticket by telling a Wyoming television reporter that he is running for President and not vice-president and pointing out he leads Clinton in pledged delegates and the popular vote, though Clinton [...]

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