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Tuesday, March 04, 2008 - Posts
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Forget the Hillary-Barack sideshow. Everyone knows the real story is the local races of presidential dreamers Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul. There was some doubt that the two long-shot candidates could win their own districts in Ohio and Texas, respectively. Read More...
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After stumbling through this primary season for what seems like eons (but was really just a month), Hillary Clinton finally realized her potential in Ohio tonight. Precincts are still reporting their results, but all signs point to Clinton ramming Obama’s Read More...
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No one is ever happy to concede an election, but as political narratives go, Mike Huckabee has nothing to be ashamed of. After bobbing along for months in the basement of national polls with almost no national name recognition, this former Arkansas governor’s Read More...
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The Clinton campaign needed a game-changer. It got a game-changer. In an “EMERGENCY PRESS CALL” tonight, officials with the Clinton campaign complained of numerous “disturbing reports” from “all over the state” that Obama supporters were tampering with Read More...
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Clinton wins Rhode Island ; Obama wins Vermont . And with that we're right back where we started. The two victories, coupled with early returns that currently show 20-point margins in each state, mean that neither candidate will sneak a few extra delegates Read More...
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The conference call of glory has ended, and we've got a hot transcript of the exchange between Obama lawyer Bob Bauer and Clinton spokesman Howard Wolfson. Click here to drink the raw political nectar. We'll have a post coming soon summarizing this mega-flap, Read More...
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More on the unreal conference call that's still happening. A reporter late to the party asks Howard Wolfson to identify the Obama campaign person who hijacked the call earlier. “He’s Bob Bauer, he’s someone we know very well,” Wolfson informs him. “B-A-U-E-R.” Read More...
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Screaming into our inbox, the following e-mail from Clinton's campaign: ** MEDIA ADVISORY ** Time Sensitive: Emergency Press Call To Discuss Caucus Intimidation and Irregularities in TX Clinton has the entire press corps on a call right now detailing Read More...
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CNN has called Vermont and Ohio for John McCain. (What’s his Ben & Jerry’s flavor ?) But we’re going to go out on a limb and assume he’ll win the other two contests as well. McCain has been acting like the nominee for a few weeks already. Does tonight Read More...
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It's time for our regular dive into the exit polls. The juicy bits from Ohio's Democratic results, according to CNN . Obama is seen as the most electable, but that doesn't mean everybody likes him. Of the 53 percent of voters who think Obama has a better Read More...
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Obama has scooped up a state best known for its cows, hippies, and home-grown ice cream company . His expected win in Vermont isn't much to write home about at this point in the campaign. At one point, winning a state where black and Latino voters barely Read More...
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Campaign typography analysis is so hot right now. Back in November, the New York Times ran a cartoon analysis of campaign logo aesthetics. In the Boston Globe , a typography analyst wrote that Hillary’s “tall lower-case reminds me of someone with their Read More...
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The 2008 presidential race has seen some creative campaign strategies, most notably the infamous Ron Paul money bomb . But if Tom Brokaw is correct, the Obama campaign may have something else up its sleeve: a superdelegate bomb . This morning, Brokaw Read More...
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Sometimes the campaigns sound like they’re speaking two different languages. The Clinton team often speaks only in terms of total delegates, whereas the Obama people talk in terms of pledged delegates. Clinton’s camp uses the term “automatic delegates,” Read More...
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