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Debate Tonight: What to Expect
Hello NewsRaw viewers, we wanted to give you an idea of what to expect from our broadcast for the rest of the day. Still confused on the candidates’ positions or unsure of who to vote for? Chief Washington Correspondent for CNBC John Hardwood is going to give us a preview of what to expect for [...]
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McCain rejoins Tonight’s Debate
McCain “optimistic” about bailout negotiations in Congress, is scheduled to debate Obama tonight at the University of Mississippi. McCain’s participation reverses his earlier position to delay the event.
McCain gambled with that decision. Some say strategically timed to appear above politics and as a leader on an issue that had overshadowed the presidential campaign. Obama held steadfast and [...]
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California Super delegate John Perez endorsed Sen. Barack Obama Tuesday morning. Initially, Perez had endorsed Clinton, but switched to undecided after Super Tuesday.
12 California Super delegates remain undecided, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, her daughter Christine Pelosi, and 10 others.
UPDATE: The following super delegates can not and will not pledge their support until the [...]
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Obama’s Speech
Barack Obama spoke out today about remarks made by his pastor/spiritual advisor.
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EXTERNAL LINK: Wright’s Remarks
What did the Illionois Sentator say in response to his pastor Jeremiah Wright’s inflammatory remarks? He explained them. In his speech, he said they were “divisive,” “racially charged” and that they “denigrate both the greatness [...]
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Obama and McCain win BIG
While McCain has a comfortable lead over Huckabee (942-245 delegates), the race between Obama and Clinton remains close.
Obama extends his winning-streak to ten in the primary season with wins in Wisconsin, and hometown Hawaii. Obama has not lost a single primary or caucus held since February 5 (Super Tuesday).
Clinton is in somewhat of a “must-win” [...]
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Super Tuesday Update
Polls closed about an hour ago in California and things are too close to call, but here’s how things are shaping up across the country.
The Democrats:
Sen. Hillary Clinton is projected to win Arkansas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Missouri, Tennessee, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey.
Sen. Barack Obama is projected to win Alabama, Georgia, North Dakota, Minnesota, Kansas, Illinois, [...]
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