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Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has endorsed front-runner Barack Obama.
John Edwards would make a strong candidate for vice-president in an Obama administration because the two would be good team players, and Edwards would look strong to the impoverished, blue-collar, southern white-people demographic.
Will the Democrats and Republicans pull off the same thing they do every year, putting an average white man on the ballot for President? The Republicans most likely will. however Sen. Obama and Hilary Clinton may just break the mold for this election
Hillary Clinton, after recent debates, is undeniably one of the strongest candidates for the Democratic Party in the upcoming 2008 election.
Right now Barack Obama has a little over 45,300 friends on MySpace, including me. We don't really get together, but we've traded some hysterical bulletins. He's even a member of the Jon Stewart for President MySpace Group (4,000+ members respectively).
The Democratic Debate was an interesting spectacle - John Edwards and Barack Obama sat next to each other, piggy backing off each other all night. Clinton remained defensive throughout the debate, while Richardson simply repeated his resume.
Right now Hillary Clinton faces a touch, close election against any of the GOP front-runners. That is simply mind-blowing considering that all of them are in complete agreement with Pres. Bush on Iraq and suspension of civil liberties.
A look at the 2008 presidential candidates, their histories and backgrounds. Also a short discussion on the likely Vice Presidential Candidates.
Hillary Clinton was asked about a photo of her and Bill Clinton posing with Tony Rezko, a major fundraiser for Barack Obama who goes on trial on corruption charges in February 2008
Recently both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were interviewed by the editorial board of the Houston Chronicle. While Hillary Clinton seemed to flip flop on space policy, Barack Obama reiterated his opposition to publically funded human space flight.
An elaboration on AC Content Producer Telika Howard's article on the Time Magazine cover lauding Illinois Senator Barack Obama.
Many Americans are now familiar with... What many Americans don't know however, is that the overwhelming majority of the candidates running for the office in 2008 are also part of an almost equally unknown organization called the Council On Foreign Relations.
In early polling, still 20 months away from next year's presidential elections, Republican Rudy Giuliani leads both Hillary Clinton and John Edwards in head-to-head match-ups.
A look at why John Edwards will win the 2008 Democratic nomination for the presidency.
This article takes a look at the John Edwards campaign and how his dropping out of the race will benefit Barack Obama the most.
In another surprising turn of events in the presidential election 2008, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama won the Democrat vote at the Iowa Caucus. Obama received 38 percent of the democratic vote.
A preliminary argument in favor of Barack Obama and against the candidacy of Hillary Clinton (John Kerry in a dress)
Whoever ends up winning the Democratic Party nomination in Denver this year -- Senator Barack Obama or Senator Hillary Clinton -- is going to need a strong running mate, a person who can bring with them some voting clout, potential to sway undecided voters...
The Iowa Caucus will be the first caucus of 2008, when it occurs on January 3, 2008. Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards are running close in the polls.
U.S. Senator John Kerry formally endorsed Barack Obama for the 2008 Democratic Presidential nomination. His endorsement snubbed John Edwards and his speech took a swipe at his Senate colleague Hillary Clinton.
As long as he remains in the race, Edwards has a shot. Admittedly, it is a long shot, but with Clinton and Obama sniping at each other, Edwards has become the voice of reason in the Democratic Party.
John Edwards endorsed Barack Obama on May 14 at a campaign rally in Michigan. But does it matter at this point?
A new poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire shows Hillary Clinton continuing maintain her lead in the New Hampshire presidential primary.
As political coverage increasingly goes the way of the celebrity-fueled mass media and style triumphs over substance, it is apparent that the media already has crowned Barack Obama the winner of the New Hampshire primary before the election has even taken place
2007 national presidential polling by Gallup has all signs pointing towards Hillary Clinton winning the 2008 Democratic nomination.
Bill Clinton's increasingly bitter attacks on Senator Barack Obama are engendering a backlash among Democratic Party stalwarts. However, Bill Clinton's tactics might be part of a calculated effort to win white male voters for Hillary Clinton.
After weeks of speculation, John Edwards finally gave his official endorsement to Barack Obama today. Will his support and supporters make enough of a difference for Obama?
Hillary Clinton capitalized on the votes of women, Latinos and union members to win 51% of Nevada caucus-goers. On the Republican side, Mitt Romney relied on the Mormon vote to obtain a majority.
Porn star Jenna Jameson threw her political muscle into the ring on Thursday, in an interview published on the PR.com website. In the interview, Jameson, often called the world's most famous porn star, came out in favor of New York Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Recently, Senator Hillary Clinton and former Senator John Edwards entered into a whispered conspiracy to limit the candidates that would be invited to future such events. As occasionally happens when politicians say things they shouldn't, live mikes picked it up.
Former U.S. Seantor John Edwards Formally Endorsed Barack Obama for President at a Grand Rapids, Michigan Rally
This article is my opinion and analysis on a hypothetical Senate race in North Carolina between John Edwards and Elizabeth Dole.
The first in this series will include information on the two foremost front runners who have announced their candidacy: Senator Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton. Read on.
Former President Bill Clinton and Senator Barack Obama will both speak at the University of Denver on Wednesday, January 30th, with both events open to the public.
Who is Barack Obama? He is maybe our next President, if one believes certain, swooning pundits. He is certainly a big headache for another next President of the United States.
A look at the 2008 presidential candidacy of Senator John Edwards.
When voters look at John Edwards they see a clean cut, intelligent and apparently well off member of society. Can such a man be a candidate who really takes a stand against poverty?
Edwards and Obama are both running as outsiders, against Washington, both are you young, fresh faces. But there is one underlying difference I've noticed when Obama supporters talk about Barack, and when Edwards supporters talk about John.
Outwitting the Democrats in 2004, pundits spoke highly of Karl Rove. They also criticized Democrats for their poor strategy. It's looks like these pundits were wrong. The Republicans won the battle, but the Democrats appear to have won the war.
If "Corporate Media" is not overtly seeking to influence our decisions, it certainly limits the concept of "free market competition" in the public square of ideas. When did Corporate Media pawn off its objective soul? And why is it allowed to continue?
On January 9, 2006 John Edwards was paid $55,000 to address 1,787 University of California at Davis students.
The 2008 Presidential election will be quite different from other years, as the variety of the candidates from both major political parties already indicates.
The results are in and the voters have spoken. Barack Obama won South Carolina's Democratic primary by a wide margin. Now, it is time for the candidates to focus on the all-important Super Tuesday where a good percentage of delegates will be up for grabs.
Here are the reasons why to vote for Hillary Clinton for President
When it comes to electing our next president, two candidates, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have become prominent figures in the campaign trail. When it comes to one candidate over the next, everyone has their own opinions about who would be more likely to become elected.
John Edwards is engaged in a barnstorming tour to get his message out to the American people. Edwards has been facing a virtual blackout from the mass media as it focuses on the two front-runners, Hillary Clinton & Barack Obama.
The 2004 Presidential Election proves to be a campaign that fails to play by the rules as explained in "The Making of the Presidential Candidates 2004".
Former presidential candidate John Kerry snubbed his former running mate, John Edwards, on Thursday by offering a rabid endorsement of Barack Obama.
If Hillary Clinton wins the 2008 Presidential Election she will be the first female President in America's History.
There are a lot of fan sites for Hillary Clinton, unfortunately many of them are not up to date. Some are still talking about her running for the Senate.The ones listed here are up to date with all the current news.
This is an academic experiment. In this article, I will examine the rhetoric and persuasiveness of the speeches given by Hillary Clinton.
Hillary Clinton was the ultimate winner in the Democratic primary in New Hampshire - she's now officially being called 'The Comeback Gal'.
Why conservatives need to hope for a Hillary Clinton comeback
A portfolio of investments grew to around $25 million. Bill's speeches and lectures earned about $40 million. Bill and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton make full disclosure of all finances and dissolve blind trust fund.
Hillary Clinton now believes John McCain's absurd gas tax holiday is a good idea. She doesn't seem to be able to see the truth in the matter!
Hillary Clinton widens the gap between her campaign and that of the other Democratic hopeful, Barack Obama, with remarks that seem to endorse Republican John Mc Cain over Obama.
Ever since Hillary Clinton decided to run for office, there has been a huge fuss over her becoming the President of the United States. So much fuss that she even has her very own gag gifts that will give anyone a good laugh.
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) has undeniably lost her bid for the Presidency.
Barack Obama has been a lifelong smoker trying to quit.
Amidst the competing, clanging voices magnified by pundits clammouring over the "firsts" - the first woman vs. the first black [man], John Edwards really didn't stand a chance.
CP Connie Wilson, above with John Edwards in Iowa on Friday, writes about Edwards' rise in the polls and his reaction to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
Poll after poll has shown it. Barack Obama is winning the youth vote, and winning it decisively. Iowa answered the question whether this enthusiasm would reflect at the polls, against the wishes of many pundits. Why do young people love Barack?
This is an editorial piece about why I think Barack Obama is so popular as a presidential candidate.
Barack Obama (D, IL)spoke to a crowd of would-be caucus-goers in Newton, Iowa at the Newton Senior High School on December 30th, and obliquely rebutted some of the charges being aimed at him by other front-runners in the Democratic Presidential Caucus campaign.
Demystify the man! Learn how Barack Obama has been swiftboated in cyberspace! Look here for accurate information regarding the truth about Barack Obama.
Barack Obama, introduced by former Four Star General "Tony" McPeak, rallies potential Iowa caucus-goers on December 28 in Davenport, Iowa.
First-person account of attending the Barack Obama rally at the Key Arena in Seattle
Being invited by Youngstown, Ohio, mayor Jay Williams, I attended a Barack Obama rally held at my alma mater Youngstown State University in Ohio.
Democratic Candidate for President Barack Obama outraised John McCain in June and has, as of the end of May 2008, even outraised the Republican candidate for President in traditionally Republican-voting (for President) Wyoming, where I live.
Is Barack Obama being over-scrutinized when it comes to racial issues in and around his campaign?
Barack Obama, expressed embarrassment that we do not speak dual languages as the Europeans do. Confusing language education with a second national language he has caused some controversy over the subject of immigrants and language.
Illinois Sen. Barack Obama makes his run for office formal ending the months of speculations. In saying, "yes" to the run for office, he ultimately, is laying challenge to America and the historical precedent his being appointed would essentially bring to America
With 100 percent of congressional district one's precincts reporting, Obama is a winner.
Ted Kennedy has thrown the substantial weight of his last name behind Democratic front-runner Barack Obama. This has caused a firestorm surrounding the powerful and much coveted Kennedy name.
Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama has consistently been a strong second place in the race for the Democratic nomination, but a new poll released by Harris Interactive shows that only 34 percent of Americans would vote for Obama.
Flanked by His Niece Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, the daughter of John F. Kennedy, and his son, U.S. Representative Patrick Kennedy, U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy endorsed Barack Obama for the Presidency
Want to spread the word about Barack Obama on your MySpace profile page? Whatever your reasons for wanting to put Barack on your MySpace page, these websites listed have plenty of free Obama tags, graphics, and layouts to choose from.
A look at why I believe Barack Hussein Obama should have the Christian vote and be the next president.
Barack Obama won the caucuses in Texas & Wyoming held on March 4th & 8th, 2008, and the primary held in Mississippi on March 11th.
Iowans come out despite sub-freezing temperatures, on New Year's Eve, to hear Barack Obama speak in the final days before the Iowa 2008 caucuses.
Exit polling data from the New Hampshire Primary indicates that Hillary Clinton was helped by a large turn-out of women on the Democratic side. John McCain was helped by independent voters, garnering one-third of the their votes.
After having breakfast in Mount Pleasant, Iowa with former presidential candidate Senator Tom Vilsack (former Iowa governor) and his wife Christy, presidential candidate and former First Lady Hillary Clinton debuted a new online petition on her website.
Robert L. Johnson who founded Black Entertainment Television defended Hillary Clinton's comments about MLK and Barack Obama. Although both parties have moved on, analysts are still asking if this has hurt the Clintons and Johnson more then Obama?
Bobcats owner wants Hillary Clinton as the No. 2.
Barack Obama has been successful attracting the younger generation but, so far, the senior population has eluded him. This article gives insight into what older America is looking for in a candidate and what Obama needs to do in order to attract senior citizens his way.
An examination of two polls (Ramussen and American Research Group) regarding support for senators John McCain and Barack Obama in Florida.
Candidates of both parties are on marathon tours around Iowa as the 2008 presidential caucuses are only one day away.
After seeing McCain and the entire Clinton family visit Kentucky voters are anxious to have Obama in the state.
Illinois Senator Barack Obama Rejected Hillary Clinton's Proposal for an un-moderated debate on the grounds that there have been enough debates