Articles filed under Barack Obama
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Obama from obscurity to verge of historyMay 10, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The amazement was on their faces. Hundreds waited for Barack Obama on that evening in South Carolina, 15 weeks ago, to claim victory -- a surprising victor...
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Obama overtakes Clinton in Democratic superdelegatesMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama erased Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among superdelegates Saturday when he added more endorsements from the group of Democrats w...
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Obama picks up 9 superdelegates, union endorsementMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama all but erased Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among national convention superdelegates on Friday and won fresh labor backing as e...
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They want Clinton to foldMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois' Democratic superdelegates do not exactly represent the entire nation. They all hail, after all, from Sen. Barack Obama's home state. Most have never been on th...
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Evidence scant that Wright hurt Obama much in Ind., N.C.May 07, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The reaction -- or lack of it -- by Indiana and North Carolina voters to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's incendiary comments emphasizes how deeply entrenched th...
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Obama: I'm not taking nomination for grantedMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Who was that tall, slim guy glad-handing all around the House floor Thursday? And was it really appropriate for him to be campaigning there? Well, members ...
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The people in Obama's army of small donorsMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Kriss Riggs isn't one to spend her money on politicians. "Even the place you can donate a dollar on your taxes, I refuse to do it," says the 60-year-old ph...
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Obama gains superdelegates after trading wins with ClintonMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama pocketed the support of at least four Democratic convention superdelegates on Wednesday, building on the momentum from a convincing North Caro...
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Indiana's primary turnout high, despite photo ID lawMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Indiana's controversial photo identification rule may not have made a major dent in the state's high turnout, but it did frustrate a small group of voters more accustome...
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McGovern, former Clinton backer, urges her to drop outMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Former Sen. George McGovern, who backed Hillary Rodham Clinton, is urging her to drop out of the Democratic presidential race. McGovern said Wednesd...