(Via New York Times.)
With sleeves rolled up and folksy on his mind, Barack Obama stepped into the Evansville Labor Temple — a highbrow name for a barlike haunt where the walls are adorned with photos of Nascar drivers, basketball schedules and a poster celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end of Prohibition. Mr. Obama slapped […]
(Via CBS News.)
If Hillary Rodham Clinton wins in either Indiana or North Carolina Tuesday, the primary election terrain suddenly begins to look more favorable to her than at any other point since Super Tuesday Feb. 5.
For the first time since February, she will enter a month-long stretch of states where a variety of factors leave […]
(Via ABC News.)
“Today is likely to be Groundhog Day. It’s most likely to be six more weeks [of campaigning] because we’re going to see a split,” said ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos on “Good Morning America”.
Stephanopoulos told “GMA” Tuesday that Sens. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., and Barack Obama, D-Ill., tried to downplay expectations.
Obama’s supporters suggested to Stephanopoulos […]
(Via Political Wire.)
According to a new American Research Group survey in Indiana, Sen. Hillary Clinton leads Barack Obama, 53% to 45%.
Key findings: Obama leads among men 51% to 47% and Clinton leads among women 58% to 40%. Clinton leads among white voters 60% to 38% and Obama leads among African American voters 90% to 8%. […]
(Via Salon News.)
Barack Obama liked the speech so much that he gave it twice at high-profile events in Indianapolis over the weekend. Following Hillary Clinton and Howard Dean on stage Sunday night at the Indiana Democratic Party’s fundraising gala, Obama repeated (at times word-for-word) the new campaign speech that he unveiled here Saturday morning. Some […]
(Via Open Left.)
The Obama campaign has started to keep a running count of superdelegates on its results page. While it does not provide a list of the superdelegate endorsements, the total is still a useful public service. Also, I can understand why they wouldn’t want to list the individual superdelegates, given that any errors could […]
Via Political Wire.)
An early indication that Sen. Barack Obama thinks he’ll lose today’s Pennsylvania primary: He’s heading to Indiana tonight for a rally with John Mellencamp while Sen. Hillary Clinton plans a victory party in Philadelphia.
In addition, Obama’s campaign also released a memo essentially erasing all expectations of a win.
