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May 21, 2008
The Debt Piles Up
The staggering cost of the 2008 presidential campaign has left behind a trail of candidates who are shouldering massive debts. --Matthew Mosk
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 8:12 PM ET | Comments (39)
A Retreat, Not an Interview
John McCain and his wife, Cindy, are entertaining a group of prominent Republicans -- including Governors Charlie Crist (Fla.) and Bobby Jindal (La.) and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney -- for social, rather than political, reasons, aides say. --Jeffrey H. Birnbaum and Juliet Eilperin
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 8:01 PM ET | Comments (16)
McEntee Doubts Obama
The president of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees is continuing to questions doubts about Barack Obama's electability. --Dan Balz
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 6:11 PM ET | Comments (92)
All the Way to the Convention?
Clinton's campaign says she's prepared to go all the way to the convention if there's no nominee decided before then. --Perry Bacon Jr.
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 5:24 PM ET | Comments (94)
Douglass Joins Obama Campaign
National Journal's Linda Douglass signs up to be a spokesperson for Barack Obama. --Howard Kurtz
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 4:54 PM ET | Comments (18)
Lieberman Op-Ed Raises Eyebrows
The Connecticut independent's latest attack on Barack Obama has some Democrats wondering how long their party's uncomfortable alignment with him will last. --Shailagh Murray
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 4:35 PM ET | Comments (50)
Clinton Invokes 2000 in Quest for Florida Support
Hillary Clinton is campaigning in areas where Democrats felt their votes were not counted fairly then and demanding that this year's results of primaries both in the Sunshine State and Michigan be counted, even though they violated Democratic Party rules. --Perry Bacon Jr.
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 3:15 PM ET | Comments (196)
Obama Homes in on McCain in Florida
Spending the day in vote-rich central Florida, Obama credited Clinton as a worthy opponent who had blazed a trail for female candidates, but his focus was all McCain. --Shailagh Murray
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 2:56 PM ET | Comments (66)
All's Well That Ends Well, if the Truce Holds
If Tuesday's primary night speeches were any indication, it would take a monumental blunder on the part of Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton for the Democratic primary nominating contest now to end badly.
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 2:17 PM ET | Comments (235)
And Now, a Live Parrot for Obama
A YouTube video makes the rounds. --Garance Franke-Ruta
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 1:12 PM ET | Comments (16)
United Mine Workers Union Backs Obama
The largest representative of coal miners in the world endorses Illinois senator. --Garance Franke-Ruta
Posted on May 21, 2008 at 1:10 PM ET | Comments (11)
