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U.S. Senator, New York
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A Subdued Clinton, and a Subdued Audience, on the Campaign Trail
New York Times - Washington. Sat, 17 May 2008
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton found herself largely ignored on Friday while a battle raged between Senator Barack Obama on one hand and Senator John McCain and President Bush on the other.
White House Memo: A Fast-Fading Sway: The Nation’s Leader, but Not His Party’s
New York Times - Washington. Sat, 17 May 2008
With eight months left in office, President Bush’s ability to shape the country’s legislative and political agenda has diminished more quickly than his aides and allies expected.
House G.O.P. to Re-evaluate Course
New York Times - Washington. Sat, 17 May 2008
House Republicans have set a special meeting for next Tuesday to try to find a way to turn around their political slide.
Obama Strikes Back at Bush On Diplomacy
Washington Post - Politics. Sat, 17 May 2008
WATERTOWN, S.D., May 16 -- Sen. Barack Obama pushed back Friday against President Bush's implicit criticism of his approach to foreign policy, condemning his administration for not capturing Osama bin Laden and blaming its Iraq war policy for strengthening and emboldening Iran.
election insider
May 7 Election Insider
The North Carolina and Indiana primaries may have forced clarity upon the Democratic presidential race last night. With the math of the delegate race becoming increasingly implausible for the Clinton campaign, it is likely that the marathon race is close to a conclusion.
April 24 Election Insider
Political attention continues to be dominated by the seemingly never-ending drama for the Democratic presidential nomination, but while the Clinton and Obama camps slug it out, Democrats supporting either candidate are working tirelessly to solidify the Democratic majority in the Senate.
April 10 Election Insider
The results of the Democratic primary runoff last week suggest that a Democratic victory in the upcoming special election is very possible.
March 25 Election Insider
As this excursion from the frantic primary calendar unfolds, Pennsylvania is the next important primary on the horizon.
March 11 Election Insider
The Democratic Party scored a major victory last week, and unlike most current stories in politics, it had little to do with the presidential primaries.
