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  • Spirited Dems swamp Springs for Day 1 of state convention 17 May 2008 03:16 GMT
    ... Updated 07:18 p.m., May 16, 2008 Pam Clausen, Elana Hanson and Janice Francis, all of ... Democratic Convention. "Fired up! Ready to go!" Barack Obama supporters cheered. "Yes she can!" Hillary Clinton ... and nominate Mark Udall for the U.S. Senate. At the convention that follows, they will ...

  • Kathleen Parker: Democrats offer thrills 'n' chills 17 May 2008 03:16 GMT
    ... I was bracing myself for the lip lock Wednesday when ... lip lock Wednesday when John Edwards endorsed Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination. Don't look ... grandmama's front porch and anointed the Illinois senator with snake oil left over from his ...

  • Gary Martin: The stumping keeps going 17 May 2008 03:00 GMT
    ... Republicans leaders offered a bleak assessment of their ... congressional candidates grab onto the coattails of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the party's presumptive presidential ... that she is better positioned than Sen. Barack Obama to take on Sen. John McCain in ...

  • Obama fires back at Bush, McCain 17 May 2008 02:59 GMT
    ... Friday, May 16, 2008 | 10:15 PM Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for ... the world we live in. And until Senator Obama understands that reality, the American people ...

  • Obama Gun Quip Has Huckabee Apologizing 17 May 2008 02:59 GMT
    ... Former Republican Presidential Candidate Makes Joke At NRA ... National Rifle Association by suggesting it was Sen. Barack Obama diving to the floor because ... to own a gun. "I'm not sure Senator Obama or Senator Clinton really get it," ...

  • Football match takes ugly turn 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT
    ... A football game between the government and the opposition ... the Army stadium pitted Democrat members and senators against the government, comprising a large number ... its 60th anniversary, a "homeland for the chosen people" and made only fleeting mention of ...

  • 'Appeasers' row unites Democrats 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT
    ... By Edward Luce and Andrew Ward in Washington Published: ... | Last updated: May 17 2008 03:00 Barack Obama yesterday accused George W. Bush and John ... talks with Iran. "I have news for Senator Obama. Talking . . . in unconditional ...

  • Appeasers row unites Democrats 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT
    ... By Edward Luce and Andrew Ward in Washington Published: ... | Last updated: May 17 2008 03:00 Barack Obama yesterday accused George W. Bush and John ... president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. "I have news for Senator Obama. Talking . . . in unconditional ...

  • McCain calls Obama "reckless" in foreign policy row 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT
    ... LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain ... John McCain lashed out at Democratic rival Barack Obama on Friday, calling him "reckless" and questioning ... Yousef reportedly said he hoped the Illinois senator would capture the White House. McCain said ...

  • Dead since 1940, Borah figures in 2008 presidential furor 17 May 2008 02:35 GMT
    ... Dead since 1940, Borah figures in 2008 presidential furor ... dead since 1940 hasn't kept Idaho U.S. Sen. William Borah from being inserted squarely into ... 1939," Bush told Israeli lawmakers, "an American senator declared: 'Lord, if only I could have ...

  • McCain snipes at Obama 17 May 2008 02:35 GMT
    ... LOUISVILLE — Likely Republican nominee John McCain used ... opponent, Barack Obama. McCain called the Illinois Senator “reckless” for being willing to hold talks ... we live in,” McCain said. “And until Sen. Obama understands that reality, the American people ...

  • Former Clinton backer McGovern joins Obama at noisy rally 17 May 2008 02:35 GMT
    ... Former Clinton backer McGovern joins Obama at noisy ... Press - Saturday, May 17, 2008 Former Sen. George McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate ... Obama on Friday night, describing the Illinois senator as a "ripple of hope" who can ...

  • Edwards denies being Obama's running mate 17 May 2008 02:19 GMT
    ... Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards denied the ... speculations on Friday that he would be Barack Obama's running partner. "No," Edwards said in an ... interested in." But the former North Carolina Senator did not rule out the possibility to ...

  • Jordan, GNEP plan for nuclear energy 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Published: May 16, 2008 at 8:49 PM Bush ... GENTILE UPI Energy Correspondent Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama have called for a resolution to the ... growing pressure to decrease gas prices, U.S. senators voted to stop stockpiling oil in the ...

  • India's L&T signs deal with GE 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Published: May 16, 2008 at 8:49 PM Bush ... GENTILE UPI Energy Correspondent Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama have called for a resolution to the ... growing pressure to decrease gas prices, U.S. senators voted to stop stockpiling oil in the ...

  • News Minute: "Ripple of hope"...Little help on oil prices...Crime against humanity? 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Associated Press - May 16, 2008 9:53 PM ... ET SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Former Senator George McGovern is calling Barack Obama a "ripple of hope" who can win ...

  • Obama Fires Back At McCain, Bush On Foreign Policy 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Obama Fires Back At McCain, Bush On Foreign Policy ... McCain Calls Obama's Stance On Negotiation, 'Reckless' Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for ... the world we live in. And until Senator Obama understands that reality, the American people ...

  • McCain Woos Gun Advocates At NRA Meeting 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... National Rifle Association on Friday that Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton would both undermine ... the rights of gun owners. "If either Senator Clinton or Senator Obama is elected president, ... one of the themes of her first Senate campaign in 2000. Also addressing the crowd ...

  • Huckabee quips about gun aimed at Obama 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Republican Mike Huckabee responded to an offstage noise ... no way intended to offend or disparage Sen. Obama. I apologize that my comments were ... to own a gun. "I'm not sure Senator Obama or Senator Clinton really get it," ...

  • Obama criticizes McCain for 'naive' foreign policy 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for ... the world we live in. And until Senator Obama understands that reality, the American people ...

  • McCain courts NRA, makes gun shop visit 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... National Rifle Association on Friday that Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton would both undermine ... the rights of gun owners. "If either Senator Clinton or Senator Obama is elected president, ... one of the themes of her first Senate campaign in 2000. Also addressing the crowd ...

  • Analysis: Obama reacts fast to Bush on diplomacy 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... In President Bush's hint that Barack Obama wants to appease terrorists, Democrats heard troubling ... from this White House, now mimicked by Senator McCain, that replaces strategy and analysis and ...

  • Clinton unveils new ads in Oregon, Kentucky 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton unveiled three new ads ... the presidential horse race. Shrugging off rival Barack Obama's formidable delegate lead, Clinton coupled the release ... Just outside Eugene, Ore., the New York senator chatted with a retired couple and several ...

  • McCain asks staff to disclose lobbying ties 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... John McCain's campaign is asking staff members to disclose ... has been criticizing Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama on the Internet. That is because McCain's ... as a reformer of money in politics. "Senator McCain asking his lobbyist pal Rick Davis ...

  • Obama Pushes For Renewable Energy 17 May 2008 02:18 GMT
    ... IL Sen. Barack Obama thinks so and told South Dakotans how he'd utilize the Rushmore State while holding ...


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