For Obama Campaign Becoming About Jobs
Overshadowed by the John Edwards endorsement is the fact that Barack Obama spent the day campaigning in Michigan and talking about jobs.
Daily Archives: Wed, May 14th, 2008
John Edwards Chooses Obama
Though Hillary Clinton trounced Barack Obama in West Virginia last night by 67% to 26%, it doesn’t seem like anyone is talking about her. Most of the news from this morning centers around when she will finally exit the race—not on her victory, and certainly not on what she will do once the race is over.
How John Edwards’s Endorsement Helps Obama
The surprise endorsement of Barack Obama by John Edwards more than anything helps Barack Obama put an exclamation point on the Democratic primary. In one swift move Obama has trumped Hillary Clinton’s win in West Virginia last night.
1
Ralph Nader Talks about U.S. Corporate Fascism
Ralph Nader continued his tour of the West Coast recently in Oakland, CA. Nader declared that the United States is running under a corporate fascist economic system. “We’re living in a country whose democracy is beyond the breaking point. The extent of corporate control has developed into corporate fascism,” Nader said.
Poll Update: Obama Leads by 14 in Oregon
A new Public Policy Polling poll of Democrats in the state of Oregon released today found that Barack Obama is enjoying a 14 point lead over Hillary Clinton. Obama leads Clinton in the state 53%-39%. Obama leads with voters in every racial category, and every age group except those over age 65.
Clinton Wins WV, But Two More Superdelegates for Obama
Hillary Clinton had hoped that her big win last night among white working class voters in West Virginia would give the superdelegates pause about endorsing Obama, but if this morning is any indication, the superdelegates keep flowing towards Obama.
So far today, Obama has added two more
