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Democrats« Previous EntriesObama - Biden ’08Sunday, August 24th, 2008Barack Obama has chosen Joe Biden as his running mate. It’s an interesting choice, given that Obama is running a change campaign and Biden has been a Washington fixture for decades. Also because the two ran against each other in the primary, during which Biden famously had to apologize for unfortunate comments about his rival. The Obama campaign is likely to exploit Biden’s experience, particularly in the ... tagged Democrats and USA-NewsBarack Obama doesn’t rule out Hillary Clinton for vice presidentMonday, July 14th, 2008By Peter Nicholas | Barack Obama told a potential donor to his campaign that Hillary Rodham Clinton is on his list of possible vice presidential running mates, but that her husband's status as a former president makes matters "complicated." Jill Iscol, a faithful Democratic donor who was an ardent supporter of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, said Obama reached out to her because he heard she was unhappy about the ... tagged DemocratsOnline Activists Keep the Pressure on ObamaWednesday, July 9th, 2008By Ari Melber | If Obama is lucky, he will continue to benefit from these energized, sophisticated activists who support his candidacy while they press his hand. He responded. While most Americans settled into a relaxed Independence Day weekend, Barack Obama tried to quiet mounting criticism from supporters over his decision to back a new White House spying bill. In an unprecedented letter ... tagged Democrats and USA-NewsBill Clinton says Barack Obama must ‘kiss my ass’ for his supportSunday, June 29th, 2008By Tim Shipman in Washington and Philip Sherwell in New York | Mr Obama is expected to speak to Mr Clinton for the first time since he won the nomination in the next few days, but campaign insiders say that the former president's future campaign role is a "sticking point" in peace talks with Mrs Clinton's aides. The Telegraph has learned that the former president's rage is still so ... tagged DemocratsDems to OK Bush War Funds Without ConditionsThursday, June 19th, 2008 By ANDREW TAYLOR | Democratic and GOP leaders in the House announced agreement Wednesday on a long-overdue war funding bill they said President Bush would be willing to sign. The agreement on the war funding bill, announced by Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., and Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, also paves the way for a quick infusion of emergency flood ...
tagged Bush, Democrats, Iraq and World-NewsDemocrats to back down on Iraq war conditionsTuesday, June 17th, 2008 By Richard Cowan | Democrats in the Congress, who came to power last year on a call to end the combat in Iraq, will soon give President George W. Bush the last war-funding bill of his presidency without any of the conditions they sought for withdrawing U.S. troops, congressional aides said on Monday.
Lawmakers are arranging to send Bush $165 ...
tagged Democrats, Iraq, USA-News and WarfareChange, What Change?Saturday, June 14th, 2008 CounterPunch | On Tuesday June 3 Barack Obama claimed the greatest prize the Democratic Party can offer, namely his nomination as its candidate for the presidency. The very next day the salesman of “change” raced from Minnesota back to Washington and publicly abased himself at the feet of an organization whose prime mission is to ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsDemocrats introduce bill to outlaw Pentagon propagandaTuesday, June 10th, 2008 By Muriel Kane | Last April, the New York Times revealed that retired officers serving as military analysts on television news shows had regularly been briefed by the Pentagon and supplied with pro-war and pro-administration talking points.The program was "temporarily suspended" by the Pentagon a week later. Now four senators have introduced legislation to prevent it from resuming.
Senators ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsHouse Democrats Want Bush Admin Investigated for War CrimesMonday, June 9th, 2008 By Jason Leopold | House Democrats sent a letter to Attorney General Michael Mukasey Friday requesting that he appoint a special prosecutor to investigate whether White House officials, including President Bush, violated the War Crimes Act when they allowed interrogators to use brutal interrogation methods against detainees suspected of ties to terrorist organizations.
The letter, signed by 56 Congressional lawmakers, including ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsThe desperation of Hillary Clinton’s campaignTuesday, June 3rd, 2008 By Clarence Lusane | Sen. Hillary Clinton has disgracefully pursued a disturbing strategy of racial opportunism. Since early March, when Sen. Barack Obama racked up victory after victory in states that were, in some instances, overwhelmingly white and, in others, significantly black and Latino, the strategy of the Clinton campaign has whitened day by day.Despite support from some key black ...
tagged DemocratsObama’s Break With Ex-Pastor Sets Sharp Shift in ToneWednesday, April 30th, 2008 NY Times | Senator Barack Obama broke forcefully on Tuesday with his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., in an effort to curtail a drama of race, values, patriotism and betrayal that has enveloped his presidential candidacy at a critical juncture.
At a news conference ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsStudents Skip Class For Obama Event, Get SuspendedWednesday, April 23rd, 2008 By Jason Linkins |
Joey Daniel and Colin Salter, two high school students in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, showed tremendous audacity yesterday when they skipped their gym class to attend an Obama event across the street from their school. But, upon their return, they did not KNOW HOPE because their principal suspended them for a day. The pair did manage to wrangle a ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsExit polls suggest Clinton win in PennsylvaniaWednesday, April 23rd, 2008 By Ewen MacAskill and Suzanne Goldenberg |
Hillary Clinton is expected to keep her slim hopes of the White House alive after exit polls suggested she would beat Barack Obama in the key Pennsylvania primary. The Fox News Channel and ABC, on the basis of the exit polls, projected Clinton would emerge the winner.
This means the long, drawn-out battle ...
tagged Democrats and USA-NewsClinton on Iran Attack: ‘Obliterate Them’Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 By Jake Tapper |
One day before Pennsylvania primary voters go to the polls, Sens. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., and Barack Obama, D-Ill., spent the day trying to reach undecided voters, and rally their supporters to the polls.
For the last six weeks they have battled and bickered and both have unleashed a barrage of negativity in television ads that have aired thousands of times in the ...
tagged Democrats, Iran, USA-News and WarfareClinton pledges: I’ll end war in IraqWednesday, April 9th, 2008Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama yesterday, left Washington for the key state of Pennsylvania and promised to fix America's stumbling economy, which both Democrats say has been badly undermined by the Iraq war.They were in the US capital on Tuesday along with Republican John McCain to question the US commander in Iraq. Coming out of the session with General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, Clinton spoke at a high school ... tagged Democrats, Iraq, Warfare and World-News« Previous Entries |
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