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April 20, 2008

Obama Has $42 Million in Bank; Clinton Has $8 Million

Updated 11:29 p.m. By Matthew Mosk Sen. Barack Obama's final push towards Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary...

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 10:49 PM ET | Comments (144)

Obama Makes 'Closing Argument' in Clinton Country

SCRANTON, Pa. -- Sen. Barack Obama campaigned through the heart of Clinton country Sunday, courting the working-class voters of Reading and Scranton in an effort to close the gap with his Democratic opponent in the Pennsylvania primary on Tuesday. --Shailagh Murray

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 9:29 PM ET | Comments (77)

Clinton Says McCain No Better Than Bush

Keeping up her end of their long-distance dialogue, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton criticized Sen. Barack Obama on Sunday for praising Sen. John McCain on the campaign trail.--By Anne E. Kornblut

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 6:17 PM ET | Comments (0)

Clinton Chides Obama for Going 'So Negative'

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton hit Sen. Barack Obama for being "so negative" on the campaign trail on Sunday -- and accused him of acting like a Republican in his criticism of her universal health care proposal. --Anne E. Kornblut

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 3:09 PM ET | Comments (283)

McCain Blasts Obama Over William Ayers

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) questioned Sen. Barack Obama's (D-Ill.) affiliation with a sixties radical today, foreshadowing the kind of cultural divide that will likely dominate any contest between the two parties during the general election. --Juliet Eilperin

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 2:46 PM ET | Comments (129)

McCain Vows to Slash Pentagon, Federal Spending

By Zachary A. Goldfarb Presumptive Republican nominee Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) pledged Sunday to cut...

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 2:05 PM ET | Comments (13)

Clinton Critical of Attacks on Her Health Care Plan

Hillary Clinton is critical of Barack Obama's attacks on her health care policies and her character. The Post's Perry Bacon reports.

Posted on April 20, 2008 at 11:08 AM ET | Comments (0)

 

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