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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
(NYTimes) - At a rally in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday evening, John Edwards endorsed Barack Obama, who was on the stage with him, to be the Democratic nominee for president. Sounding a theme of a nation divided into parts by walls, Mr. Edwards said, “The reason I am here tonight is that Democratic voters in America have made their choice and so have I.”
Mr. Edwards then went on to say, “There is one man who knows in his heart that it is time to tear down that wall and make one America, Barack Obama.” Mr. Obama, who had introduced Mr. Edwards as “one of the great leaders we have in the Democratic Party, ” responded by saying he was grateful to him for coming to Michigan and giving his endorsement.
Mr. Obama also noted how Mr. Edwards and his wife, Elizabeth, had emphasized health care as an issue that is of primary concern, then said it would be a major issue in his administration. The endorsement comes at a time when the appeal of Mr. Obama appears to be lagging among white, blue-collar voters, a group to which Mr. Edwards openly appealed. Read More |
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Democrats hope Obama picks Clinton as VP |
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 |
(xinhuanet.com) - A majority of U.S. Democrats want presidential candidate Barack Obama to choose his rival Hillary Rodham Clinton as his running mate should he win the nomination, according to a poll released on Tuesday.
The new Gallup poll showed that 55 percent of 1,017 Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents surveyed believe Obama should share the "dream ticket" with Clinton if he wins in the presidential nomination race. Read More Write Comment (0 Comments)
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U.S. Outlook Is Worst Since '92 |
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
(Washington Post) - Americans are gloomier about the direction of the country than they have been at any point in 15 years, and Democrats hold their biggest advantage since early 1993 as the party better able to deal with the nation's main problems, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Despite more than eight in 10 now saying the country is headed in the wrong direction, coupled with growing disaffection with the Republican Party, Sen. John McCain, the GOP's presumptive presidential nominee, remains competitive in a hypothetical general-election matchup with Sen. Barack Obama, the favorite for the Democratic nomination, and he runs almost even with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. Read MoreWrite Comment (0 Comments) |
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
(Rassmussen) - The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows Barack Obama attracting 47% of the vote while John McCain earns 46%.
New polling released today shows McCain leading Obama by three percentage points in both Virginia and North Carolina. Polling released over the weekend shows Obama leading big in Oregon and a toss-up in Michigan.Read MoreWrite Comment (0 Comments) |
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Phil Donahue - Body Of War - Jeff Farias Show |
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