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[blueollie] Clinton has publicly dismissed the caucus voting system since before Super Tuesday, seeking to lower expectations heading into a series of contests that played to Obama’s advantage. His campaign features what many consider to be a stronger and more dedicated grassroots organization than Clinton’s.
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[New West Notes] Game Day: Semi-Super Saturday: Recall that, as I’ve reported, Obama led Clinton in the New Hampshire exit poll by 5 points.) He beat Hillary in Nebraska, 68% to 31%, and in Washington, 68% to 32%, in the latter race surging to a much bigger than expected victory than the Friday night tracking polls I reported on this morning indicated. He beat Clinton in the Virgin Islands territory, 90% to 7%.
[Just Above Sunset] Tectonic Shifts, the Movie: Back in October 2007, Clinton was beating Obama in Maine by a hilarious 47 to 10 margin, but it seems he’s carried the state today, once again by a large margin. My understanding, though, is that this doesn’t really count because it’s a small state, much as Utah doesn’t count because there aren’t many Democrats there, DC doesn’t count because there are too many black people, Washington doesn’t count because it’s a caucus, Illinois doesn’t count because Obama represents it in the Senate even though Hillary was born there, Hawaii won’t count because Obama was born there.
[Politics on huffingtonpost.com] Saturday Election Results Roundup: The latest Clinton Campaign spin, straight from the press office, in an email to reporters that seeks to set the expectations for the night:. Tonight there are contests in three states that the Obama campaign has long predicted they .
[Obama HQ] Sunday News: sorry if some of you have seen this post but,,,,i live in ohio just east of cleveland,,in the next biggest town,,,we are behind in ohio,,,big time,,,hill's peeps are out in force,,,HQ is back logged and can not ship any campaign material for 6-8 weeks,,,we need everthing signs ,,,shirts pins big signs rally signs,,,i have tried obamacycle but have not gotten a response yet,,,,so if you can help please e-mail wwthatguy@yahoo.com
[The Political Tipster] Some new head-to-heads: Clinton/McCain - A pretty straightforward win for the Arizona senator provided he selects a strong running mate and doesnt listen to the advice of those who have a vested interest in his failure. Hell also need to move back to the centre and start finding the populist touch that at one point put him ahead of Al Gore in a poll of a hypothetical three way match-up with Bush.
[Lynn Sweet] Sweet: At Dem Las Vegas debate, Clinton and Obama differ over ...: LAS VEGAS, NV.--Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton differ over how a president approaches the job. Obama sees himself as the big picture guy while Clinton sees herself as the master over the govenment machinery.
[The 'Skeeter Bites Report] A Tale of Two Parties: Democratic Lovefest (Maybe), Republican ...: With former Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, the party's 2004 vice-presidential nominee, dropping out of the race just hours earlier, Clinton and Obama alternated between civility and pointed swipes in their Thursday debate, sponsored and broadcast by CNN, amid a growing desire by many rank-and-file Democrats for the pair to join forces as the party's presidential and vice-presidential "dream team" going into the November 4 election against the eventual GOP ticket.
[LIVE TIM BLAIR BREAKING E-NEWS - E-SPORTS & THE DAILY E-CLIPS & BLOGGING & E-PHOTOS SEATTLE, WASHINGTON USA RIGHT NOW] ksl: Clinton and daughter Chelsea greeted voters at a Shoney's restaurant in Columbia. Clinton hoisted babies and wedged into booths to chat with patrons surprised to have their breakfast interrupted by a presidential candidate and a huge media horde.
[Bob Cesca's Goddamn Awesome Blog! Go!] Clinton-Clinton '08: ...he totally dominated in Iowa and came within 2 or 3 points in New Hampshire -- which would normally, in political primary terms, be considered a "win" given President Clinton's Godzilla-like presence. But this election is anything but normal.
[Blogometer] 1/17: Where Did Our Love Go?: I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not and in a way that Bill Clinton did not. He put us on a fundamentally different path because the country was ready for it.
[One Million Strong - Front Page] Handcountin' the Vote: Kucinich for head of "Department of Integrity": Numbers are now being posted from both the Democratic and Republican hand-counts in the NH Primary Election contest. So far, only wards in Manchester (Hillsborough County) have been hand-counted, and disparities between the original counts from the Diebold optical-scan machine and the hand inspections seem to be occurring in many wards, and for many candidates.
[hunterkirk] News Clips: He is a senior fellow at something called the Reform Institute which is a think tank that John McCain founded and it has come under scrutiny by the mainstream media because it underscores John McCain's hypocrisy not just on open borders but also on campaign finance because he's used his supposedly nonpartisan, nonprofit thinking to solicit donations from big donors who he then goes and crusades for while he's sitting on Senate committees. At this reform institute which is in part funded with George Soros money, Juan Hernandez was in charge of leading the lobbying campaign for John McCain's amnesty effort last year.
[Alternative Treatments For Cystic Acne] Now that you have completed reading this article on Natural Acne ...: Google Changes Algorithm to Fight Spam With the huge popularity of Blogs it was only a matter of time before spammers realized that they could exploit Blogs by turning them into spam farms. The ability of Blog users to add a link in the comments section is what has ultimately caused increasing problems for search engines.
[NONE SO BLIND - BLOG] The GOP Going for McCain Makes Hillary a Dangerous Choice for the ...: Bill Clinton’s slam of Obama as a “roll of the dice” will boomerang, as McCain and his troops argue that you never know what may come with a flipper and flopper, especially one who flips and flops on issues as critical as war.
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