Jeralyn notes on Talk Left some discrepancies the delegate totals for Obama and Clinton. I know the Obama teamed claims to have won the most delegates, but the N.Y. Times shows Clinton leading with delegates as Jeralyn points out: Sphere: Related Content
Daily Archives: February 7, 2008 10:58 pm
Whoppi Goldberg on Why She Switched from Obama to Clinton
Via the HuffPo, Whoppi Goldberg explains why she switched from Obama to Hillary Clinton: Whoopi cited Clinton’s statement that she would end tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. Whoopi previously believed that Obama had made that pledge first, but apparently she was mistaken. Chalk one up for who was right first… It’s good to see some folks are paying to attention to what both of the candidates are saying and weighing things out. Apparently, watching the video,...
Emily’s List Says: No So Fast!
In the wake of the news that Hillary Clinton had loaned her campaign $5 million and her staff might be going with out pay, Emily’s List sent out a fundraising appeal today for Hillary Clinton. As it turns out Clinton’s staff is not going with out pay, as ABC reported this afternoon. Regardless, it’s time to step up and get involved if you want to see Hillary Clinton become our next president. I was glad to see Emily’s List get...
Join The Movement or Has the Obamamania Gotten Out of Hand
I have written here a few times in recent days about of the hype around the Obama “movement” as he calls it and the fact many people don’t want to “join” a “movement,” they want a leader. In some ways, I have told a few people in conversation off The Dem Daily, the Obama “movement” reminds me of the Dean “movement” in ’04, another movement I was not swayed to join. It’s not that I don’t see the attraction...
Donations Pour In For Hillary Clinton
Word has it that donations are pouring in for both the Clinton and Obama campaigns, so gloating Obama supporters can step back a few paces, because Team Clinton is raising donations fast and strong. As I reported here earlier this morning (or late last night), “The media and the blogosphere was a flutter on Wednesday about Hillary Clinton loaning her campaign $5 million.” The Clinton campaign had launched a fundraising effort on Wednesday and the word late last night from Taylor Marsh was that...
Romney Suspends Campaign
Mitt Romney, who “had vowed to press on despite disappointing results in the Super Tuesday primary contests,” has suspended his campaign. He made his announcement at “the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington,” leaving John McCain as the clear front-runner. (video below) CNN reports: “Mitt Romney suspended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Thursday, saying if he continued it would “forestall the launch of a national campaign and be making it easier for Sen. Clinton or Obama to...
4 Very Different Leaders Who Helped HRC In California
There is an excellent article in WaPo about ‘Clinton’s California Dream Team‘, including Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, actor activist Rob Reiner and L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Sphere: Related Content
Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up
So much news, so much to do, so little time. Let’s jump right in, shall we? Morning cuppa?: Check Daily Youtubery?: Check. Ledisi – Alright Today’s Ten Post Round-Up?: Check. 1: Democrats stormed the polls, Tuesday… Democratic turnout thumped GOP turnout yesterday–AMERICAblog 2: Court tosses sexual assault case back to be fought on Halliburton’s turf… Case Of Alleged Sexual Assault Against Halliburton Staffers Won’t Go To Trial–Crooks and Liars 3: “Meanest Mom” deserves two-thumbs up… Good Parenting and the...
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