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02.11.08

Obama takes Maine Uncategorized | (1)
Maine victory makes Obama 4 for 4 over the weekend. Oooh, I bet Hillary is getting scared now. She even replaced her campaign manager to compensate.Current delegate count.Barack Obama: 1,121Hillary Clinton: 1,148Next up on Tuesday, Feb. 12:VirginiaMarylandWashington D.C.It's getting exciting now.

Tagged: Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Democrats
02.09.08

GoObama! Uncategorized | (0)
Obama wins Nebraska and WashingtonMr. Obama received nearly 70 percent support in Nebraska, compared with 31 percent for Mrs. Clinton. He also had 67 percent support in Washington state caucuses, compared with 32 percent for Mrs. Clinton with returns tallied from about one-half of the state’s precincts. There were 78 delegates at stake, the largest single prize of the night. The two were also matched up in a primary in Louisiana and caucuses in the Virgin Islands.With the Democratic contest so close, excitement ran high, as did turnout. In Nebraska, the Web site of the Omaha World-Herald reported that organizers ...

Tagged: Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, the election circus
02.09.08

He’s a bad presi…Shut yo’ mouth! Uncategorized | (2)
How could you not want this dude as your president? Look at those lapels!See more photos of young Barack here.

Tagged: Barack Obama, Campaign 2008
01.29.08

Quote of the day Uncategorized | (0)
In response to the accusation that he "snubbed" Hillary last night at the SOTU, Obama said:"I was turning away because Claire asked me a question as Sen. Kennedy was reaching for her. Sen. Clinton and I have had very cordial relations off the floor and on the floor."Ew.

Tagged: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, quotes
01.26.08

Barack Obama projected to win in S.C. by substantial margin Uncategorized | (0)
UPDATE: Obama scores big win in S.C. primaryEarly exit polls (though we know how accurate those are) are projecting that Sen. Barack Obama will sweep the South Carolina primary by a substantial margin.Mind you these are very early, but I still believe this deserves a w00t! I can't wait for super Tuesday.

Tagged: Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, primaries
01.05.08

Barack Obama rising to the top Uncategorized | (0)
Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama climbs the stairs at an Iowa Caucus rally. (M. SPENCER GREEN/ASSOCIATED PRESS)So about two years ago, when Barack Obama was still on the fence about running for president, I made a prediction on my defunct blog about his chances. Well after the results of the Iowa Caucus I can say that I was completely wrong.I didn't think his early momentum and the star power generated from his two books could carry him this far. Not only has he exceeded my expectations but he shows signs of perhaps even sweeping many primaries.My question: Who would Obama's ...

Tagged: Barack Obama, Campaign 2008