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June 2008

30 Jun 2008

Merkley: Smith ad using Obama shows desperation - Examiner.com


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Merkley: Smith ad using Obama shows desperation
Examiner.com - Jun 25, 2008
Jun 25, 2008 3:58 PM (2 hrs 42 mins ago) By MATTHEW DALY, AP WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Democratic Senate candidate Jeff Merkley said Wednesday that a TV ad by Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith, touting his work with Barack Obama, shows that the Republican …
Political gas is at a premium Mankato Free Press
National Democrats bankrolled Merkley The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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30 Jun 2008

Who’s the real fruitcake? - The Carpetbagger Report


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Who’s the real fruitcake?
The Carpetbagger Report - Jun 28, 2008
The Carpetbagger noted this week that Ayatollah-wannabee James Dobson of Focus on the Family has launched a salvo against Barack Obama.
Bible thump makes a big thud New York Daily News
google news commentComment by James C. Dobson, Ph.D. Founder and Chairman, Focus on the Family Action
Kansas City Star - Evening Bulletin - Monsters and Critics.com - Examiner.com
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30 Jun 2008

McCain hunts Clinton supporters - CNN


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McCain hunts Clinton supporters
CNN - Jun 27, 2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. John McCain is aiming to persuade Sen. Hillary Clinton supporters to forget about party unity and side with him instead during a campaign stop in the swing state of Ohio.
McCain’s plan to woo Obama supporters backfires Afrik.com
McCain talks innovation, trade at GM Akron Beacon Journal
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30 Jun 2008

Dobson vs. Obama - Washington Post


Boston Globe
Dobson vs. Obama
Washington Post - Jun 27, 2008
By Peter Wehner Earlier this week, Focus on the Family's James Dobson criticized Sen. Barack Obama, accusing him of "deliberately distorting the traditional understanding of the Bible to fit … his own confused theology," of having a "fruitcake …
Obama-Dobson argument a “political blunder” for Obama Catholic News Agency
google news commentComment by James C. Dobson, Ph.D. Founder and Chairman, Focus on the Family Action
Gary Post Tribune - Associated Baptist Press - The Carpetbagger Report - Colorado Springs Gazette
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30 Jun 2008

Obama donates to Clinton campaign - CNN


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Obama donates to Clinton campaign
CNN - Jun 26, 2008
(CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, each donated $2300 Thursday to the campaign of his former opponent, Sen. Hillary Clinton, which is millions of dollars in debt.
American politics Occupying the centre Economist
GOP takes aim at Obama's character in new attack Seattle Times
Wall Street Journal - Detroit Free Press - Philadelphia Inquirer - Baltimore Sun
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30 Jun 2008

Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Millionaire’s Amendment’ - New York Times


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Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Millionaire’s Amendment’
New York Times - Jun 26, 2008
By ADAM LIPTAK WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a law meant to level the financial playing field when rich candidates pay for their own political campaigns.
Millionaires Win Washington Post
Supreme Court strikes down part of campaign finance law Reuters
Boston Globe - Ballot Access - Reason Online - Chicago Tribune
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30 Jun 2008

Sen. Barack Obama's Favorite Music - NewsBlaze


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Sen. Barack Obama's Favorite Music
NewsBlaze - Jun 28, 2008
By Robert Paul Reyes When I am at a friend's house I always like to check out the contents of his medicine cabinet, and his CD collection.
Barack Obama's playlist: music for running Los Angeles Times
(Over)interpreting Obama's Favorite Dylan Song Newsweek
New York Daily News - Asbury Park Press - Baltimore Sun - WNDU-TV
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30 Jun 2008

Obama says Nader is just looking for attention - USA Today


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Obama says Nader is just looking for attention
USA Today - Jun 26, 2008
At a news conference now under way in Chicago, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was just asked about independent contender Ralph Nader's charge that he is trying to "talk white" to appeal to voters.
The Left Conservative: Ralph Nader, White Guilt and Black Nationalism Charleston City Paper
Ralph Nader, Who Asked You? Huffington Post
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30 Jun 2008

Ralph Nader says Barack Obama is talking 'white' and avoiding issues - New York Daily News


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Ralph Nader says Barack Obama is talking 'white' and avoiding issues
New York Daily News - Jun 25, 2008
Independent presidential long shot Ralph Nader raised eyebrows Wednesday by accusing Democrat Barack Obama of trying to "talk white" by avoiding poverty and inner city issues.
The Left Conservative: Ralph Nader, White Guilt and Black Nationalism Charleston City Paper
Ralph Nader accuses Obama of “Talking White!” Right Pundits
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - KCRG - Gather.com - National Journal
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30 Jun 2008

Gauging the Polls - FOXNews


Xinhua
Gauging the Polls
FOXNews - Jun 25, 2008
By Susan Estrich LOS ANGELES - The bump that counts in politics right now is not the one Michelle and Barack Obama exchanged on what already seems like a long-ago Tuesday, but the one that presumptive Democratic nominee Obama is getting right now.
Today's Polls: Gallup Snaps Back Into Line The Plank on TNR.com
The Wild Differences in The Polls, Explained CQPolitics.com
Washington Post - Newsweek - Los Angeles Times - Press-Register - al.com
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30 Jun 2008

Obama Leads McCain in Four Key Battleground States - Washington Post


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Obama Leads McCain in Four Key Battleground States
Washington Post - Jun 26, 2008
By Chris Cillizza Democrat Barack Obama holds narrow leads over GOP rival John McCain in Colorado and Michigan, two of the most competitive states in two of the most competitive regions of the country heading into the general-election campaign, …
Pawlenty boosts McCain on national TV Minneapolis Star Tribune
Obama has slim lead over McCain in Mich., poll shows Detroit Free Press
Denver Post - Kansas City Star - Washington Post - Washington Post
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30 Jun 2008

Tank with powerful story goes on exhibit at National WWI Museum - Kansas City Star

Tank with powerful story goes on exhibit at National WWI Museum
Kansas City Star - May 3, 2008
By MATT CAMPBELL A French-made Renault FT-17 tank had polish applied to it Friday by Doran Cart, curator at the National World War I Museum, before going on display Saturday.
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30 Jun 2008

Polling, and how people pick their party - Los Angeles Times


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Polling, and how people pick their party
Los Angeles Times - Jun 25, 2008
Today's poll story showing Barack Obama with a 12-point lead over John McCain drew almost as much reaction from readers for what it had to say about voters' party affiliation as for what it said about the candidates' popularity.
The Wild Differences in The Polls, Explained CQPolitics.com
McCain Pollsters Trash Public Surveys Washington Post
Atlantic Online - 411mania.com - Hartford Courant - The Associated Press
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30 Jun 2008

Obama, Democrats, hit up Hollywood for cash - The Associated Press


Washington Post
Obama, Democrats, hit up Hollywood for cash
The Associated Press - Jun 24, 2008
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Barack Obama raised nearly $5 million Tuesday at a celebrity-packed fundraiser that was the equivalent of the entertainment industry's coming-out party for the likely Democratic presidential nominee.
Obama Tilts Toward Center, Irking Some Activists Wall Street Journal
Barack Obama on a roll New York Daily News
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30 Jun 2008

Justices for Free Speech - Wall Street Journal


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Justices for Free Speech
Wall Street Journal - Jun 27, 2008
It has been a splendid week for the Bill of Rights at the Supreme Court. In addition to their landmark gun rights ruling, the same five Justices took another whack at Congress's attempts to limit political speech via campaign-finance limits.
. . . And Davis, Too New York Sun
No funding break for candidates with rich opponents, justices rule San Francisco Chronicle
Rocky Mountain News - New York Times - Ballot Access - Reuters
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30 Jun 2008

McCain Offers Aid, No 'Bailout' on Autos - Wall Street Journal


Gulf Times
McCain Offers Aid, No 'Bailout' on Autos
Wall Street Journal - Jun 27, 2008
By JOHN D. STOLL and ELIZABETH HOLMES Detroit's calls for help from Washington are gaining some traction, as both Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama this week let auto-industry executives share the spotlight in their presidential …
McCain hunts Clinton supporters CNN
Old Jobs Not Coming Back, McCain Warns Ohio Autoworkers Washington Post
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30 Jun 2008

It's All About Obama - Wall Street Journal


Voice of America
It's All About Obama
Wall Street Journal - Jun 26, 2008
By KARL ROVE Many candidates have measured the Oval Office drapes prematurely. But Barack Obama is the first to redesign the presidential seal before the election.
Obama house parties tap 'persuasion army' Washington Times
Poll: Most Clinton supporters back Obama Newsweek
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30 Jun 2008

Obama's historic run provides comic fodder with race as punch line - San Jose Mercury News


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Obama's historic run provides comic fodder with race as punch line
San Jose Mercury News - Jun 27, 2008
By Mark de la Viña Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks to the media as he leaves the Democratic National Committee headquarters Thursday.
Ralph Nader talks trash about Barack Obama Los Angeles Times
Nader Defends Remarks About Obama New York Times
CNN - American Chronicle - Boston Globe - International Herald Tribune
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30 Jun 2008

New Senate Polls: Udall, Coleman Lead - Washington Post

New Senate Polls: Udall, Coleman Lead
Washington Post - Jun 26, 2008
While the focus of the new battleground polls conducted for washingtonpost.com is rightly on the presidential race, there are also interesting data in them regarding Senate races in Minnesota and Colorado.
Obama and Coleman hold strong leads in Minnesota Minneapolis Star Tribune
Observations on the latest Obama-McCain poll numbers for Minnesota MinnPost.com
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30 Jun 2008

ANALYSIS-McCain foreign policy susceptible to Obama attack - Reuters


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ANALYSIS-McCain foreign policy susceptible to Obama attack
Reuters - Jun 25, 2008
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Republican candidate John McCain could be vulnerable on foreign policy and national security — his major campaign assets up to now — if Barack Obama can paint him as a symbol of contradiction and …
McCain's Online Boosters Wage Uphill Fight CBS News
Obama, talking tough, must detail how he'll secure the homeland Capitol Hill Blue
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30 Jun 2008

Obama’s Groove - eFluxMedia


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Obama’s Groove
eFluxMedia - Jun 28, 2008
By Matthew Williams In his latest interview with Rolling Stone’s editor-in-chief Jann S. Wenner, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama praised his favorite singing artists, many of whom - Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Jay-Z - have shown him …
Barack Obama's playlist: music for running Los Angeles Times
Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan have Barack Obama's ear New York Daily News
ConnieTalk - Asbury Park Press - Enews 2.0 - Wired Blogs
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29 Jun 2008

American Political Christianity in 2008 – Obama vs. Dobson - Examiner.com


Boston Globe
American Political Christianity in 2008 – Obama vs. Dobson
Examiner.com - Jun 27, 2008
photos: (Barack Obama) Office of US Senator Barack Obama and (Dr. James Dobson) Focus on the Family Good people can agree to disagree on their interpretation of the Bible.
Is Dobson's Obama Hit Backfiring? TIME
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29 Jun 2008

Jews rally for Barack Obama - New York Daily News


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Jews rally for Barack Obama
New York Daily News - Jun 26, 2008
Republican John McCain trails Democrat Barack Obama in four presidential battleground states, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
Obama shows fundraising ability in Kansas Salina.com
Obama Leads McCain in Four Key Battleground States Washington Post
New York Times - Examiner.com - Napa Valley Register - Los Angeles Times
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29 Jun 2008

Obama Looks Strong In Several Battlegrounds - Wall Street Journal


FOXNews
Obama Looks Strong In Several Battlegrounds
Wall Street Journal - Jun 26, 2008
By JUNE KRONHOLZ Barack Obama leads John McCain in the battleground states of Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Colorado as voters grow increasingly concerned about the economy going into the fall election, according to a new Quinnipiac University …
Survey gives edge in Michigan to Obama DetNews.com
Barack Obama looking good in four battlegrounds Los Angeles Times
cw2.com - Detroit Free Press - Denver Post - Rocky Mountain News
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29 Jun 2008

No funding break for candidates with rich opponents, justices rule - San Francisco Chronicle


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No funding break for candidates with rich opponents, justices rule
San Francisco Chronicle - Jun 27, 2008
The Supreme Court dealt another blow Thursday to the landmark 2002 campaign finance law crafted by Sens. John McCain and Russ Feingold, declaring unconstitutional a provision that eased fundraising restrictions for political candidates running against …
Campaign finance provision rejected Chicago Tribune
Supreme Court rejects 'millionaire's amendment' to campaign … Los Angeles Times
Philadelphia Inquirer - New York Times - Blogcritics.org - Reuters
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