Republicans Admit Obama is Winning the Online Battle

Barack Obama’s campaign’s superiority in its use of the internet as a political tool in the US presidential race was underlined in by a new media conference in New York yesterday, where senior Republican advisers admitted their party had become complacent in the past four years and lost the initiative.

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Obama Sets up Website to Combat Rumors

By Anastacia Mott Austin
You’ve probably heard some of the rumors already. That Barack Obama is secretly a Muslim, that he was sworn into the Senate holding a Koran, that he refuses to recite the pledge of allegiance.
The most recent rumor to hit the mills is the claim that Obama’s wife Michelle used the pulpit of […]

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Obama names a Kennedy to help pick vice president

Barack Obama turned to the hunt for a running mate Wednesday, with Hillary Rodham Clinton’s supporters urging him to put her on the ticket now that she’s decided to back his inevitable nomination.
Obama indicated he would at least consider his long-running rival for the No. 2 slot. “Senator Clinton would be on anybody’s short list, […]

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Barack Obama Wins Democratic Nomination for President

Barack Obama has made history by beating Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination and becoming the first African-American with a viable chance of winning the White House.
Obama’s victory effectively brought to an end Clinton’s bid to become the first US female president.

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Obama Sets Sights on Finishing Line

Barack Obama is predicting the Democratic race with Hillary Clinton for the presidential nomination will be over by Tuesday after a party showdown in Washington today and the completion of the primary contest season.
Obama said he believed he would have accumulated enough delegates at that point to declare himself the Democratic nominee to face the […]

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The False Rhinoceros is Alive and Well in Modern Politics

For plenty of people, Hillary Clinton’s cringingly false boast in March that she had dodged the bullets at Tuzla airport during a visit to Bosnia in 1996 was a defining moment of exposure in her long contest with Barack Obama. After that, for many voters, she had lost it.

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Obama Walks Tightrope Between Victory and Party Unity

After declaring the Democratic nomination “within reach” following the Kentucky and Oregon primaries, Barack Obama today began walking the delicate line of uniting the party without appearing to force Hillary Clinton out of the presidential race.

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Obama Draws Nearer to Securing Democratic Nomination

Barack Obama drew within 70 delegates of outright victory in his protracted battle with Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination today after the Oregon and Kentucky primaries.

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Republicans Fear Obama Victory After Polls Shock

The language of the internal party memo was stark and brutally honest. Sent out by Republican congressman Tom Davis last week after a stunning congressional by-election loss in the Deep South, it warned colleagues of a potential disaster ahead.
The result, in which the Democratic party won a Mississippi House of Representatives seat that had […]

Obama Reveals New Superdelegate Endorsements

Barack Obama today buttressed his Democratic nomination frontrunner status with four morning superdelegate endorsements.
The announcement came after Hillary Clinton’s landslide win in the West Virginia primary renewed questions about his ability to win over white working-class voters in the November presidential election.

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