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Nominee Will Be Determined Before Convention The Las Vegas Review Journal runs a brief Q&A with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) about settling on a Democratic nominee for president. Q: Do you still think the Democratic race can be resolved before the convention? Reid: Easy. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Congressman Suggests Gore Could Be Nominee Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL) told Scripps Howard that if the Democratic convention is brokered, Al Gore could become the compromise nominee.Said Mahoney: "If it (the nomination process) goes into the convention, don't be surprised if someone different is at the top of the ticket." Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Determined to Give Speech, Kennedy Left Hospital Bed - New York Times Sydney Morning HeraldDetermined to Give Speech, Kennedy Left Hospital BedNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy ADAM NAGOURNEY DENVER - Senator Edward M. Kennedy had just left a hospital bed in Denver when he delivered his speech to the Democratic National Convention on Monday, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Kennedy Will Appear at Convention "In a moment that is sure to bring down the house," Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) "is expected to attend the Democratic National Convention, most likely to deliver a speech tonight," according to the Boston Globe."Buzz has built among Massachusetts politicos that Kennedy would come, a Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Will Edwards Speak at Convention? There's still no word on when John Edwards will speak at the Democratic convention, but the Charlotte Observer reports "a number of Democrats are saying that Edwards needs to publicly address National Enquirer stories that have alleged he had an affair with a campaign worker and fathered her baby Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Clinton's Daughter Will Introduce Her at Convention Sen. Hillary Clinton "wants to be introduced by her daughter Chelsea at the Democratic National Convention, and party insiders say Barack Obama has signed off on the idea," the New York Daily News has learned. "The New York senator will deliver the Denver convention's keynote address Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Warner Will Keynote Democratic Convention Sen. Barack Obama's campaign announced today that former Virginia Governor Mark Warner will deliver the keynote address at the 2008 Democratic Convention on Tuesday, August 26th, the second night of the Convention. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain Will Face Rebellion at GOP Convention Quietly and "largely under the radar of most people," allies of of Rep. Ron Paul "have been organizing across the country to stage an embarrassing public revolt against Sen. John McCain when Republicans gather for their national convention in Minnesota at the beginning of September," according to th Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Cheney Will Attend Republican Convention Despite reports claiming that Vice President Dick Cheney would not attend the Republican convention in September, Cheney's office just confirmed to NBC News that he will in fact attend and will speak to the delegates. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain Aide Will Quit if Obama is Nominee Mark McKinnon, a top adviser to Sen. John McCain, reiterated his earlier pledge "that he will step down from the Arizona senator's presidential campaign if the presumed GOP nominee faces Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., in the general election," ABC News reports. Said McKinnon: "I would sim Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Kennedy Will Skip Convention According to the AP, Sen. Ted Kennedy taped a five minute video presentation for the Democratic National Convention, suggesting he will not make an appearance as he continues treatment for a brain tumor. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Dems' convention will be online media's party The Democratic National Convention that kicks off Monday in Denver will be a transforming moment in politics. But it could be almost as big an event in the annals of American media, the moment when the new kids on the block eclipse or at least grab equal footing with the establishment. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Republicans Assume Obama Will Be Nominee From "top to bottom" of the Republican Party -- "from Sen. John McCain down to the youthful campaign and party staffers who work nearly around the clock to get him elected" -- the working assumption seems to be that the Democratic presidential race is over and Sen. Barack Obama has won, according Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Nominee for Budget Director Favors Practical Approach - Wall Street Journal Times OnlineNominee for Budget Director Favors Practical ApproachWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoBy JOHN D. MCKINNON WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama's choice of budget director, Peter Orszag, will have to reconcile his boss's ambitious agenda with a badly st Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Pelosi Will Push to End Fight In the absence of a party boss, the Wall Street Journal notes some Democratic party leaders "are quietly planning to try to end" the presidential nomination battle between Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama in June.These influential Democrats -- led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Will Clinton Go Nuclear at Convention? Thomas Edsall says Sen. Hillary Clinton has a "secret weapon" for challenging Sen. Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, "but her top strategists say privately that any attempt to deploy it would require a sharp (and by no means inevitable) shift in the political climate within Democ Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Centrino 2 laptops with WiMax will be limited this year When Intel ships its Echo Peak wireless module later this year, the company will meet its stated goal of adding WiMax as an option to its Centrino 2 laptop chip platform in 2008. But shipments of Centrino 2 laptops equipped with WiMax support will be very small this y Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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PDC, WinHEC will be Windows 7 coming-out parties Microsoft has been fairly reticent about the development of the next client version of its Windows OS, code-named Windows 7. But in a blog entry Thursday, Microsoft said it will finally give developers their first in-depth look at the OS at its forthcoming Professiona Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Many Will Still Cast Vote for Clinton According to Politico, half of House Democrats attending the Democratic National Convention are likely to cast their vote for Sen. Hillary Clinton.It's now becoming clear that Sen. Barack Obama's campaign moved his nomination speech to Invesco Field so that he could pack the stadium with Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Rove's Rules for a Contested Convention Karl Rove notes "it's been a while since the last contested convention" so, "drawing on the 180-year history of presidential nominating conventions, let me suggest a few rules for winning in Denver."Rule #1: Control the Convention Mechanism. If you set the rules, decide who vot Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |