Craig Crawford is one of the pundits trying to keep the Obama – Clinton feud going: Stunning. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s convention speech on Tuesday was so NOT what Barack Obama needed. Sure, Clinton said Obama’s name several times. But this was an obligatory, boiler-plate endorsement that was devoid of a single personal reference to indicate […]
First the good news: Presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama holds a six point lead over his Republican counterpart John McCain, a new CBS News poll finds. Obama leads McCain 48 percent to 42 percent among registered voters, with 6 percent of respondents undecided. Then the good news: President Bush’s approval rating is at its lowest […]
In a WaPo article this morning, they talk about growing concerns of Clinton trying to destroy the entire Democratic party for her own political ambitions: The protracted and increasingly acrimonious fight for the Democratic presidential nomination is unnerving core constituencies — African Americans and wealthy liberals — who are becoming convinced that the party could […]
John McCain in 1998: “Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno.” Hillary Clinton this week: Calling McCain, the presumptive GOP nominee a good friend and a “distinguished man with a great history of service to our country,” Clinton said, “Both of us will be on that stage having crossed that […]
Here is the delegate totals as of now: CNN MSNBC FOX CBS ABC AVERAGE Clinton 1365 1175 1391 1423 1449 1360.6 Obama 1451 1307 1477 1521 1555 1462.2 McCain 1226 1230 1224 1205 n/r 1221.25 Huckabee 251 252 261 231 n/r 248.75 Romney 286 293 256 166 n/r 250.25 Paul 16 14 14 10 […]
That’s what Chris Bowers is thinking: It can no longer be avoided: super delegates will determine the Democratic Presidential nominee this year. That is also what I been fearing. Considering the proportional breakdown of delegates on the Democratic side, there will be no clear front runner after today. It’s also looking like there might not […]
Newsweek just released a new poll with Bush at a 28% approval rating. Even worse for the Republicans is their future. Here is the breakdown by who will win in which match-up: While the poll has some high marks for Clinton, it’s not all good news. Though the New York senator and former first lady […]
When John Edwards threw his hat in the ring, I gave him my support on one condition – that Gore didn’t run. If Al Gore gets in then I am behind him 100%. Now there are rumors coming from the most reliable of sources he still could get in and have the most dramatic stage […]